Anita Morris
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).
Acting
TV
Tales from the Crypt
as Fuchsia Monroe
1989
TV
Cheers
as Madeline Keith
1982
TV
Miami Vice
as Leona Proverb
1984
Movie
Ruthless People
as Carol Dodsworth
1986
TV
Murder, She Wrote
as Leona Schubert
1984
TV
Melrose Place
as Stella Rivers
1992
TV
Matlock
as Catherine McKay
1986
TV
Matlock
as Elaine Genrich
1986
Movie
The Hotel New Hampshire
as Ronda Ray
1984
Movie
18 Again!
as Madeline
1988
TV
Eerie, Indiana
as Eunice Danforth / Marshall Teller
1991
TV
A Different World
as Joni Brooks
1987
Movie
Absolute Beginners
as Dido Lament
1986
Movie
Maria's Lovers
as Mrs. Wynic
1984
Movie
Radioland Murders
as Claudette Katsenback
1994
Movie
Aria
as Phoebe
1987
Movie
Blue City
as Malvina Kerch-Turner
1986
Movie
Bloodhounds of Broadway
as Miss Missouri Martin
1989
Movie
Little Miss Millions
as Sybil Lofton
1993
Movie
A Smoky Mountain Christmas
as Jezebel
1986
TV
Major Dad
1989
Movie
So Fine
as So Fine Dancer
1981
Movie
Martians Go Home
as Dr. Jane
1989
Movie
The Happy Hooker
as May Smith / Linda Jo
1975