Inga Swenson

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Inga Swenson
Swenson as Ophelia in the American Shakespeare Festival production of Hamlet, 1958
Born	(1932-12-29)December 29, 1932 Omaha, Nebraska, U.S.
Died	July 23, 2023(2023-07-23) (aged 90) Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Education	Northwestern University
Occupation(s)	Actress; singer
Years active	1949–1998
Television	Benson
Spouse	Lowell Harris (m. 1953)
Children	2

Inga Swenson (December 29, 1932 – July 23, 2023) 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.