- Anna Morgan
Anna Morgan is a
fictional character in the 2002 movie "The Ring", portrayed by actressShannon Cochran .In the film
She and her husband, Richard Morgan (
Brian Cox ), own and operate the Morgan Ranch on the fictional Moesko Island inWashington , where they are award-winninghorse breeders.Anna had desperately wanted a child and had conceived quite a number of them with her husband, but all of them ended in
miscarriage . They later adopt a daughter named Samara (Daveigh Chase ). However, it soon becomes apparent that something is terribly wrong with Samara, as Anna begins to slowly go insane, driven by horrifying visions the young girl wassupernatural ly feeding her. Anna and Samara are eventually admitted to apsychiatric institution . Later, at Richard's insistence, they are taken out. Thereafter, Samara is forced to live in their barn, away from the house, in hopes that it would stop Anna's visions. It does not, and the horses in the barn go insane, running to the beach nearby, where they drown themselves.Eventually, Anna murders Samara at their getaway in Shelter Mountain by suffocating her with a plastic bag, and then dropping the body into a nearby well. However, little do the Morgans know, Samara survives in the well for seven days before finally dying. Shortly thereafter, Anna commits
suicide by jumping off of a cliff, a death which Samara presumably plays a part in from beyond the grave.ee also
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Samara Morgan
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