Anita Morris
Known for Acting
Biography
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).
Filmography
Maria's Lovers
1984
as Mrs. Wynic
So Fine
1981
as So Fine Dancer
Ruthless People
1986
as Carol Dodsworth
Night of 100 Stars II
1985
as Self
Little Miss Millions
1993
as Sybil Lofton
Big Blonde
1980
as Bootsie
Aria
1987
as Phoebe
The Happy Hooker
1975
as May Smith / Linda Jo
18 Again!
1988
as Madeline
The Hotel New Hampshire
1984
as Ronda Ray
Absolute Beginners
1986
as Dido Lament
Radioland Murders
1994
as Claudette Katsenback
Bloodhounds of Broadway
1989
as Miss Missouri Martin
A Smoky Mountain Christmas
1986
as Jezebel
A Masterpiece of Murder
1986
as Lola Crane
Me and the Kid
1993
as Mrs. Feldman
Off and Running
1991
as Florence
Blue City
1986
as Malvina Kerch-Turner
Martians Go Home
1989
as Dr. Jane
The Broad Coalition
1972
as Sheila Saunders