Anita Morris

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

1943-03-14 (51 years old)

Deathday

1994-03-02

Place of Birth

Durham, North Carolina, USA

Anita Morris

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 i...

Acting

1994

Radioland Murders

as Claudette Katsenback

1986

Ruthless People

as Carol Dodsworth

1987

Aria

as Phoebe

1981

So Fine

as So Fine Dancer

1993

Me and the Kid

as Mrs. Feldman

1989

Bloodhounds of Broadway

as Miss Missouri Martin

1986

Blue City

as Malvina Kerch-Turner

1984

Maria's Lovers

as Mrs. Wynic

1989

Martians Go Home

as Dr. Jane

1989

A Sinful Life

as Claire Vin Blance

1993

Little Miss Millions

as Sybil Lofton

1988

18 Again!

as Madeline

1986

Absolute Beginners

as Dido Lament

1986

1980

Big Blonde

as Bootsie

1972

The Broad Coalition

as Sheila Saunders

1975

The Happy Hooker

as May Smith / Linda Jo

1984

1983

The Magic Show

as Charmin

1991

Off and Running

as Florence

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