Birthday
1932/12/29
Day of death
2023/07/23 (90 years old)
Gender
Female
Place of Birth
Omaha, Nebraska, USA
Also know as
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Inga Swenson (December 29, 1932 - July 23, 2023) was an American actress. Inga Swenson was a graduate of Central High School in Omaha, Nebraska, Class of 1950. Swenson was a member of Alpha Phi sorority at Northwestern University where she studied in their famed Drama Department. Swenson is best known to American audiences for her portrayal of Gretchen Kraus, the autocratic and acerbic German cook (later Head Housekeeper and Budget Director) on the TV si...Read more
(1962) The Miracle Worker
as Kate Keller
(1962) Advise & Consent
as Ellen Anderson
(1971) Earth II
as Ilyana Kovalefskii
(1987) Bay Coven
as Matty Kline
(1978) The Betsy
as Mrs. Craddock
(1978) Ziegfeld: The Man and His Women
as Nora Bayes
(1985) Night of 100 Stars II
as Self
(1980) The Mountain Men
as White Singer at the Mountain Men Gathering. (uncredited)
(2005) Broadway's Lost Treasures III: The Best of The Tony Awards
as Self (segment "Rose-Marie") (archive footage)
(1967) Androcles and the Lion
as Lavinia
(1958) Heart of Darkness
as Maria
(1976) Lipstick
as Sister Monica
(1972) The Rookies
as ---
(1979) Benson
as Gretchen Kraus
(1985) The Golden Girls
as Holly
(1977) Soap
as ---
(1989) Doctor Doctor
as ---
(1982) Newhart
as ---
(1977) Soap
as Ingrid Svenson
(1951) Hallmark Hall of Fame
as Lady Jane
(1977) Weekend Special
as ---
(1978) Vega$
as ---
(1966) CBS Playhouse
as ---
(1961) Dr. Kildare
as Paula Waller
(1972) ABC Afterschool Special
as Mrs. Marston
(1985) North and South
as Maude Hazard
(1987) Nutcracker: Money, Madness & Murder
as Marilyn
(1973) Griff
as Katherine McAfee