Biography
Anna Lee Fisher (née Tingle; born August 24, 1949) is an American chemist, emergency physician and a former NASA astronaut. Formerly married to fellow astronaut Bill Fisher, and the mother of two children, in 1984, she became the first mother to fly in space. During her career at NASA, she was involved with three major programs: the Space Shuttle, the International Space Station and the Orion spacecraft.
Known For
Complete Filmography
Sally
2025
as Self
Sally Ride's groundbreaking journey as the first American woman in space concealed a deeply personal story. Her life partner, Tam O'Shaughnessy, unvei...
Space For Women
1981
as Self, Astronaut-Mission Specialist
Designed for class instruction and career education, and to prove that space exploration isn’t just for the boys. The film interviews women employed i...