Anita Gillette

Anita Gillette

Actor Aug 16 (age 89) Baltimore, Maryland, USA 1950–2023 (73 year career)

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Biography

Anita Gillette (née Luebben; born August 16, 1936) is an American actress and singer. She has performed numerous roles on Broadway, American television, and in feature films. Her Broadway credits include performing in musical productions of Gypsy, Carnival!, Guys and Dolls, They're Playing Our Song, Mr. President, and Cabaret. In 1978, she was nominated for the Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play at the 32nd Tony Awards for her performance in Neil Simon's Chapter Two.

Known For

Moonstruck

Moonstruck

Mona

Shall We Dance?

Shall We Dance?

Miss Mitzi

Boys on the Side

Boys on the Side

Elaine

Bob Roberts

Bob Roberts

Mrs. Davis

She's the One

She's the One

Carol

The Guru

The Guru

Mrs. McGee

Larger Than Life

Larger Than Life

Vera Corcoran

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Sheila Tripler

Filmography

Acting (64)

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Movies (29)

Bleecker

Bleecker

as Cleopatra

Irene & Marie

Irene & Marie

as Vicky

The Fitzgerald Family Christmas

The Fitzgerald Family Christmas

as Rosie Fitzgerald

Hiding Victoria

Hiding Victoria

The Last Adam

The Last Adam

as Betty Adams

The Great New Wonderful

The Great New Wonderful

as Lainie

Shall We Dance?

Shall We Dance?

as Miss Mitzi

The Guru

The Guru

as Mrs. McGee

Early Bird Special

Early Bird Special

as Betty

Dinner and a Movie

Dinner and a Movie

as Heddie

A Christmas Memory

A Christmas Memory

as Callie

Karen Black Like Me

Karen Black Like Me

as Mother

Through Thick & Thin

as Aunt Rita

Larger Than Life

Larger Than Life

as Vera Corcoran

She's the One

She's the One

as Carol

The Summer of Ben Tyler

The Summer of Ben Tyler

as Suellen

Boys on the Side

Boys on the Side

as Elaine

Bob Roberts

Bob Roberts

as Mrs. Davis

Undertow

Undertow

Bum Rap

Bum Rap

as Drunk Woman

Moonstruck

Moonstruck

as Mona

Brass

Brass

as Sister Mary Elizabeth

Don't Ask Me, Ask God

Don't Ask Me, Ask God

as Self

Madame in Manhattan

Madame in Manhattan

as Herself

Marathon

Marathon

as Anita Burton

It Happened at Lakewood Manor

It Happened at Lakewood Manor

as Peggy Kenter

A Matter of Wife... and Death

A Matter of Wife... and Death

as Helen Baker

George M!

George M!

as Ethel Levey

Pinocchio

Pinocchio

as Blue Fairy

Television (35)

After Forever

After Forever

as Frannie

Chicago Med

Chicago Med

as Ruth

Elementary

Elementary

as Claire Renziger

Blue Bloods

Blue Bloods

as Colleen McGuire

Shake It Up

Shake It Up

as Edie Wilde

Modern Family

Modern Family

as Annie

Women's Murder Club

Women's Murder Club

30 Rock

30 Rock

as Margaret Lemon

The War at Home

The War at Home

as Betty

Cold Case

Cold Case

as Grace Stearns (2009)

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

as Loretta Marlon

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

as Lily Flynn

Normal, Ohio

Normal, Ohio

as Joan Gamble

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

as Sheila Tripler

Sex and the City

Sex and the City

as Mrs. Adams

Frasier

Frasier

as Mrs. Wojadubakowski

Mad About You

Mad About You

as Claire Wicker

Law & Order

Law & Order

as Cookie Costello

Almost Grown

Almost Grown

Brothers

Brothers

as Flo Waters

St. Elsewhere

St. Elsewhere

as Maureen Westphall

Trapper John, M.D.

Trapper John, M.D.

All That Glitters

Quincy, M.E.

Quincy, M.E.

as Helen Quincy

Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice

Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice

as Alice Henderson

Me and the Chimp

Me and the Chimp

as Liz Reynolds

Love, American Style

Love, American Style

as Gloria

Another World

Another World

The Mike Douglas Show

The Mike Douglas Show

as Self

Route 66

Route 66

The Bell Telephone Hour

The Bell Telephone Hour

as Self

Tony Awards

Tony Awards

as Self - Nominee

Tony Awards

Tony Awards

as Self - Nominee

Hallmark Hall of Fame

Hallmark Hall of Fame

What's My Line?

What's My Line?

as Self - Panelist