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Anita Morris
Actor
Born March 14, 1943Died March 2, 1994 (50 years)
Anita Rose Morris (March 14, 1943 – March 2, 1994) was an American actress, singer and dancer. She began her career performing in Broadway musicals, including Jesus Christ Superstar, Seesaw and Nine, for which she received a Tony Award nomination.[1]
During her career, Morris had starring roles in a number of films, include The Hotel New Hampshire (1984), Absolute Beginners (1986), Ruthless People (1986), Aria (1987), 18 Again! (1988), Bloodhounds of Broadway (1989) and A Sinful Life (1989). She had leading roles in two short-lived television series in 1980s: the NBC prime time soap opera Berrenger's (1985), and the Fox sitcom Down and Out in Beverly Hills (1987).
During her career, Morris had starring roles in a number of films, include The Hotel New Hampshire (1984), Absolute Beginners (1986), Ruthless People (1986), Aria (1987), 18 Again! (1988), Bloodhounds of Broadway (1989) and A Sinful Life (1989). She had leading roles in two short-lived television series in 1980s: the NBC prime time soap opera Berrenger's (1985), and the Fox sitcom Down and Out in Beverly Hills (1987).
Filmography
| 1994 | Radioland Murders · as Claudette Katsenback |
| 1993 | Little Miss Millions · as Sybil Lofton |
| 1993 | Me and the Kid · as Mrs. Feldman |
| 1992 | Melrose Place (TV Series) · as Stella Rivers |
| 1991 | Eerie, Indiana (TV Series) · as Eunice Danforth / Marshall Teller |
| 1991 | Off and Running · as Florence |
| 1990 | W.I.O.U. (TV Series) · as Frances Frazier |
| 1990 | Good Grief (TV Series) · as Zumaya |
| 1989 | Martians Go Home · as Dr. Jane |
| 1989 | Bloodhounds of Broadway · as Miss Missouri Martin |
| 1989 | Major Dad (TV Series) |
| 1989 | A Sinful Life · as Claire Vin Blance |
| 1989 | Tales from the Crypt (TV Series) · as Fuchsia Monroe |
| 1988 | |
| 1987 | A Different World (TV Series) · as Joni Brooks |
| 1987 | Aria · as Phoebe |
| 1987 | Down and Out in Beverly Hills (TV Series) · as Barbara Whiteman |
| 1986 | A Smoky Mountain Christmas · as Jezebel |
| 1986 | Ruthless People · as Carol Dodsworth |
| 1986 | Blue City · as Malvina Kerch-Turner |
| 1986 | Absolute Beginners · as Dido Lament |
| 1986 | Matlock (TV Series) |
| 1986 | A Masterpiece of Murder · as Lola Crane |
| 1985 | Berrenger's (TV Series) |
| 1984 | Maria's Lovers · as Mrs. Wynic |
| 1984 | Murder, She Wrote (TV Series) · as Leona Schubert |
| 1984 | Who's the Boss? (TV Series) · as Betty |
| 1984 | Miami Vice (TV Series) |
| 1984 | The Hotel New Hampshire · as Ronda Ray |
| 1983 | The Magic Show · as Charmin |
| 1982 | Cheers (TV Series) · as Madeline Keith |
| 1981 | So Fine · as So Fine Dancer |
| 1975 | The Happy Hooker · as May Smith / Linda Jo |