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Apr 28, 2014 · “There were no rules, really,” says actress Swoosie Kurtz of growing up with her parents. “They treated me as a person worth valuing whose opinions and views counted.”
As an only child, Kurtz shares an incredible bond with her parents. Her father (Frankie) was an Olympic diving medalist and later became one of the most decorated aviators in American history, flying a record number of missions in a B-17D Flying Fortress called “The Swoose” (part swan, part goose).
Sep 1, 2021 · Swoosie even lived with her parents while starring in the hit NBC drama Sisters, which ran for six seasons in the early 1990s. “I would fall asleep over my script sitting on the same foldout bed where I had fallen asleep over my homework in high school,” she says.
Aug 25, 2023 · Her mother, Margaret Rogers, was an author, whereas her father, US Air Force Colonel Frank Allen Kurtz Jr., was a bomber pilot in World War II. Many fans of the actress have often wondered where her moniker came from.
May 17, 2014 · Kurtz, who was born in Omaha in 1946, was the couple's only child. Because of her father's military career, the family moved constantly.
Apr 28, 2014 · In his plane the Swoose, Frank Kurtz receives a telegram telling him of Swoosie’s birth, 1944. Swoosie Kurtz Image Credit: AP Photo Swoosie with her parents, Frank and Margo Kurtz, in...
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Apr 30, 2014 · Taking care of her elderly mother while also building a career as an actress has proven to be a great struggle, as told by Kurtz in this thought-provoking memoir. Here's an excerpt.
