Celebrities with eating disorders
Alanis Morrisette:
Singer- She reports struggling with an eating disorder
Alfred Hitchock:
Director- Struggled with compulsive eating (now deceased)
Anna Freud:
Psychoanalyst- Documented that she struggled with anorexia
Anne Sexton:
Poet- Has struggled with anorexia and depression
Audrey Hepburn:
Actress- 103 lbs at 5″7
Beverly Johnson:
Model- Has been in recovery from anorexia and bulimia
Billy Bob Thorton:
Actor- Struggled with anorexia after losing weight for a role he played
Brandi:
Singer- Has reported to struggle with diet pill abuse
Briget Hall:
Model, Has been in recovery from an eating disorder
Candace Cameron:
Actress- Has been in recovery from eating disorder
Karen Carpenter:
Singer- Died from long struggle with Anorexia
Cathy Rigby:
Gymnast- Been in recovery from anorexia & bulimia, activist
Cherry Boone O’Neil:
Singer- Has been in recovery from anorexia
Cheryl Tiegs:
Model- Has been in recovery for an eating disorder
Chris Farley:
Comedian- Died from compulsive eating & drug abuse
Chris Robinson:
Singer- It is rumored that he has battled anorexia
Christina Ricci:
Actress- Has been in recovery for anorexia & depression
Christine Alt:
Model- Has been in recovery from anorexia
Christy Hienrich:
Gymnast- Died from her struggle with anorexia
Courtney Thorne-Smith:
Actress recovering from Eating Disorders
Crown-Princess Victoria of Sweden:
Royalty- Developed anorexia, came to U.S. for treatment
Daniel Johns:
Singer- Working on recovering from anorexia
Dawn Langstroth:
Singer- Has been in recovery from anorexia
Dolly Parton:
Singer/Actress- Reportedly struggled with anorexia
Dolores O’Rirdon:
Singer, She reports eating disorder
Elisa Donovan:
Actress- Has been in recovery from anorexia
Fiona Apple:
Singer- Anorexic as response to being raped as a teenager
Geri Haliwell
(Ginger Spice):
Singer- She reports struggling with anorexia
Gilda Radner:
Comedian- Has struggled with anorexia, died from ovarian cancer
Jane Fonda:
Actress- Struggled with bulimia during fitness/aerobic guru years
Janet Jackson:
Singer/Actress- She indicates struggling with eating disorder
Joan Rivers:
Comedian- She reports struggling for years with bulimia
Justine Bateman:
Television actress- Has struggled with bulimia, now an activist for recovery
Nadia Comaneci:
Gymnast- Succefully recovered from both Anorexia and Bulemia.
Oprah Winfrey:
Talk show host- open about struggle with food & weight
Paula Abdul:
Singer/Dancer- Went to treatment center, recovering from bulimia
Princess Diana of Wales:
Royalty- Suffered from bulimia for years (now deceased)
Rosie O’Donnel:
Actress- talk show host- reportedly struggled with eating disorders
Sally Field:
Actress- Has struggled with bulimia & anorexia
Susan Day:
Actress- Struggled with anorexia during Patridge Family
Sylvia Plath:
Poet/Author- Has struggled with eating disorders & depression
Tracey Gold:
Actress- Left the sitcom ‘Growing Pains’ to recover from anorexia
Victoria Beckham:
Singer- This spice girl admits struggling with various eating disorders.