Inga Swenson
1932 – 2023

Inga Swenson

American actress (1932–2023)

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Born
1932-12-29, Omaha
Died
2023-07-23
Birthplace state
Nebraska

Biography

Inga Swenson was an American actress and singer. She appeared in multiple Broadway productions and was nominated twice for the Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical for her performances as Lizzie Curry in 110 in the Shade and Irene Adler in Baker Street. She also spent seven years portraying Gretchen Kraus in the ABC comedy series Benson.

Occupation

Inga Swenson is recorded as a film actor, a television actor, a stage actor and a actor, born in Nebraska (1932–2023).

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Frequently asked about Inga Swenson

Who was Inga Swenson?
Inga Swenson was American actress (1932–2023), born in Nebraska (1932 – 2023).
When and where was Inga Swenson born?
Inga Swenson was born on 1932-12-29 in Omaha.
When did Inga Swenson die?
Inga died on 2023-07-23.
What was Inga Swenson known for?
Inga Swenson is recorded as a film actor, a television actor, a stage actor and a actor.
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