Anita Bryant
Birthday
1940/03/25
Day of death
2024/12/16 (84 years old)
Gender
Female
Place of Birth
Barnsdall, Oklahoma, USA
Also know as
Anita Jane Bryant
Biography
Anita Jane Bryant (March 25, 1940 – December 16, 2024) was an American singer and political activist, known for anti-gay activism. She had three Top 20 hits in the United States in the early 1960s. She was the 1958 Miss Oklahoma beauty pageant winner, and a brand ambassador from 1969 to 1980 for the Florida Citrus Commission. In the 1970s, Bryant became known as an outspoken opponent of gay rights in the U.S. In 1977, she ran the "Save Our Children" campaign to repeal a local ordinance in Miami...Read more
Acting
(1980) The Sensational Shocking Wonderful Wacky 70's
as Self
(2015) Reel in the Closet
as Self
(2008) Milk
as Self (archive footage)
(1982) Oops, Those Hollywood Bloopers!
as Self (archive footage)
(1959) The Wonderful World of Tupperware
as Herself
(1969) Drugs Are Like That
as Narrator (voice) (as Miss Anita Bryant)
(2024) Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
(1979) Army of Lovers or Revolt of the Perverts
as Self
(2009) Sex in '69: The Sexual Revolution in America
as Self (archive footage)
(1989) Roger & Me
as Self
Conventions: The Land Around Us
as Self (archive footage)
(1962) The Merv Griffin Show
as Self
(1961) The Mike Douglas Show
as Self
(1957) Tonight Starring Jack Paar
as Self
(1961) The Mike Douglas Show
as Self - Co-Host
(1959) The Bell Telephone Hour
as Self
(1958) Kraft Music Hall
as Self
(1962) The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self