Anita Morris
Actor
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
The Hotel New Hampshire
as Ronda Ray 1984
18 Again!
as Madeline 1988
Absolute Beginners
as Dido Lament 1986
Maria's Lovers
as Mrs. Wynic 1984
Radioland Murders
as Claudette Katsenback 1994
Aria
as Phoebe 1987
Blue City
as Malvina Kerch-Turner 1986
Little Miss Millions
as Sybil Lofton 1993
A Smoky Mountain Christmas
as Jezebel 1986
Bloodhounds of Broadway
as Miss Missouri Martin 1989
So Fine
as So Fine Dancer 1981
Martians Go Home
as Dr. Jane 1989
The Happy Hooker
as May Smith / Linda Jo 1975
Off and Running
as Florence 1991
Night of 100 Stars II
as Self 1985
Me and the Kid
as Mrs. Feldman 1993