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Anita Morris

Anita Morris

Birthday: 1943-03-14 | Place of Birth: Durham, North Carolina, USA

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).

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

1993
Me and the Kid

as    Mrs. Feldman

1993
Little Miss Millions

as    Sybil Lofton

1991
Off and Running

as    Florence

1990
Martians Go Home

as    Dr. Jane

1989
A Sinful Life

as    Claire Vin Blance

1989
Bloodhounds of Broadway

as    Miss Missouri Martin

1988
18 Again!

as    Madeline

1987
Down and Out in Beverly Hills

as    Barbara Whiteman

1987
Aria

as    Phoebe

1986
Ruthless People

as    Carol Dodsworth

1986
A Smoky Mountain Christmas

as    Jezebel

1986
A Masterpiece of Murder

as    Lola Crane

1986
Blue City

as    Malvina Kerch-Turner

1984
Maria's Lovers

as    Mrs. Wynic

1983
The Magic Show

as    Charmin

1980
Big Blonde

as    Bootsie