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Anita Morris

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was "A Call from the Vatican", and she also sang "Simple", late in act two. She was scheduled to perform the former at the Tony Awards in 1982, but the television censors found her outfit too revealing. Her stage work began in the
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in 1980, and given only five years to live, but went on to live another 14 years before her death on March 2, 1994, twelve days before her 51st birthday. She was buried in Maplewood Cemetery in her native
1614: 1619: 1574: 1569: 1594: 832: 822: 224: 1554: 1418: 1447: 1599: 1579: 1564: 1559: 1098: 149:(March 14, 1943 – March 2, 1994) was an American actress, singer and dancer. She began her career performing in Broadway musicals, including 1609: 1392: 968: 394: 319: 206: 1604: 1222: 956: 934: 1589: 1584: 1088: 495: 30: 674: 332: 176: 894: 1515: 1260: 804: 1128: 750: 350: 182: 1338: 1200: 1178: 1032: 1488: 1004: 732: 604: 531:, to Eloise (née Chappell), who was involved in theatrical production, and James Badgett Morris, a doctor. 414: 338: 77: 216:(1989). She had leading roles in two short-lived television series in 1980s: the NBC prime time soap opera 1054: 1044: 556: 528: 309: 291: 151: 58: 1426: 1492: 1366: 399: 282: 1455: 1549: 1544: 1272: 439: 434: 1190: 1022: 946: 489: 465: 261: 1397: 512: 1483: 1308: 1212: 924: 854: 692: 507: 471: 450: 344: 1076: 1066: 866: 768: 539: 360: 297: 273: 194: 157: 138: 1110: 786: 457:
During the 1980s and early 1990s, she played guest roles in sitcoms and dramas, including
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won the Tony Award in the same category as Morris, playing Carla in a revival with
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During her career, Morris had starring roles in a number of films, include
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Morris' most prominent film role was as Carol Dodsworth, the mistress to
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Television series • Season 1, Episode 7: "Murder Most Perfect"
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Durham, North Carolina
Los Angeles, California
Grover Dale
James Badge Dale
Jesus Christ Superstar
Seesaw
Nine
Tony Award
The Hotel New Hampshire
Absolute Beginners
Ruthless People
Aria
18 Again!
Bloodhounds of Broadway
A Sinful Life
Berrenger's
Down and Out in Beverly Hills
Danny DeVito
Ruthless People
Nine
Raul Julia
Tony Award
Liliane Montevecchi
Jane Krakowski
Antonio Banderas
American Mime Theatre
Jesus Christ Superstar
Seesaw
The Magic Show

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