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Loretta Swit met her husband, Dennis Holahan while filming this episode, where their characters are romantically involved. Interestingly, his last name, Holahan, is phonetically very similar to her character's last name, Houlihan.
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- Comedy, Drama, War
- Harry Morgan
- 1983-01-03
Sep 16, 2021 · The legendary actress played Major Margaret "Hot Lips" Houlihan on "M*A*S*H," where she met the man who'd end up being her husband. Loretta Swit married actor Dennis Holahan in 1983, and the pair flew to Egypt for their honeymoon.
Holahan is best known for appearing with Al Pacino in the crime film Scarface as Jerry the Banker. Notable other roles included Collision Course, Kuffs, Haywire ( mini-series) and Aspen Extreme, as well as television appearances in M*A*S*H, Hill Street Blues, Lou Grant and The Rockford Files.
When M*A*S*H ended in 1983, Loretta Swit came away with two Emmy Awards and a blossoming marriage. Among the cast was actor and eventual attorney Dennis Holahan. He joined in time for the eleventh season and just when Swit was thinking about leaving. He gave her reason to stay.
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Dennis Holahan, who played Per Johannsen, and Loretta Swit would marry in December 1983, almost 11 months after this episode aired. They divorced in 1995. Ironically Holahan, who played an ethnic Swedish person, has an Irish surname, while Swit, who played an ethnic Irish person, has a Swedish-Polish surname.
She married actor Dennis Holahan in 1983 and divorced him in 1995. Holahan played Per Johannsen, a Swedish diplomat who became briefly involved with Swit's character in an episode of M*A*S*H. Swit is an animal rights activist. She was a vegetarian for many years before becoming a vegan in 1981.
"M*A*S*H" U.N., the Night and the Music (TV Episode 1983) Dennis Holahan as Per Johannsen
