Anita Morris
Acting

Anita Morris

Born 14 March 1943 · Durham, North Carolina, USA · Died 2 March 1994

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).

Known for

Tales from the Crypt
Cheers
Miami Vice
Murder, She Wrote
Ruthless People
Matlock
The Hotel New Hampshire
18 Again!
Absolute Beginners
Maria's Lovers
Radioland Murders
Aria
Radioland Murders
Me and the Kid
Little Miss Millions
Off and Running
Bloodhounds of Broadway
Martians Go Home
A Sinful Life
18 Again!
Aria
Ruthless People
Blue City
Absolute Beginners
A Smoky Mountain Christmas
Maria's Lovers
The Hotel New Hampshire
The Magic Show
So Fine
Big Blonde
The Happy Hooker
The Broad Coalition
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