Miss USA 1985 was the 34th Miss USA pageant, televised live from the Lakeland Civic Auditorium in Lakeland, Florida on May 13, 1985, in honor of the city's centennial anniversary with a special cameo appearance by Mayor Thomas R. Shaw. At the conclusion of the final competition, Laura Harring of Texas was crowned Miss USA 1985 by outgoing titleholder Mai Shanley of New Mexico.
Harring was the first Latina to win the crown. She later became an actress, appearing in a number of films including Mulholland Drive and as John Travolta's character's wife in The Punisher.
MissUSA1985 was the 34th MissUSA pageant, televised live from the Lakeland Civic Auditorium in Lakeland, Florida on May 13, 1985, in honor of the city's...
The Miss Texas USA competition is the pageant that selects the representative for the state Texas in the MissUSA pageant, and the name of the title held...
Miss Teen USA is a beauty pageant that has been run since 1983 by the Miss Universe Organization for girls aged 14–19. Unlike its sister pageants Miss...
Teen USA. Kelly Hu, Miss Teen USA1985, became the first Miss Teen USA winner to win a Miss title, in 1993. Many Miss Hawaii USA titleholders competed...
MissUSA is an American beauty pageant that has been held annually since 1952 to select the entrant from United States in the Miss Universe pageant. The...
The Miss Missouri USA competition is the pageant that selects the representative for the state Missouri in the MissUSA pageant. It is directed by Vanbros...
MissUSA 1990 was the 39th MissUSA pageant, televised live from the Century II Convention Center in Wichita, Kansas on March 2, 1990. At the conclusion...
The Miss Michigan USA competition is the pageant that selects the representative for the state of Michigan in the MissUSA pageant. It is currently directed...
The Miss Minnesota USA competition is the pageant that selects the representative for the state of Minnesota in the MissUSA pageant. It is directed by...
The Miss Oklahoma USA competition is the pageant that selects the representative for the state of Oklahoma in the MissUSA pageant. This pageant is directed...
The Miss Virginia USA competition is the pageant that selects the representative for the state of Virginia in the MissUSA pageant. Virginia has been only...
Miss Connecticut USA is the pageant that selects the representative for the state of Connecticut in the MissUSA pageant, and the name of the title held...
Fichtner, Texas MissUSA1985 Laura Harring, Texas MissUSA 1984 Mai Shanley, Miss New Mexico MissUSA 1983 Julie Hayek, California MissUSA 1982 Terri Utley...
The Miss Illinois USA pageant is a competition that selects the representative for the state Illinois in the MissUSA pageant. It is directed by Vanbros...
The Miss Tennessee USA competition is the pageant that selects the representative for the state of Tennessee in the MissUSA pageant. The pageant is directed...
The Miss Wisconsin USA competition is the pageant that selects the representative for the state of Wisconsin in the MissUSA pageant. Since 2007, the state...
Miss Louisiana USA competition is the pageant that selects the representative for the state of Louisiana in the MissUSA pageant. Miss Louisiana USA is...
The Miss Idaho Teen USA competition is the pageant that selects the representative for the state of Idaho in the Miss Teen USA pageant. Idaho has only...
Miss Arizona USA is the beauty pageant that selects the representative for the state of Arizona in the MissUSA pageant, and the name of the title held...
The Miss Mississippi USA competition is the pageant that selects the representative for the state of Mississippi in the MissUSA pageant. The pageant was...
The Miss Oregon USA competition is the pageant that selects the representative for the state of Oregon in the MissUSA pageant. It is currently produced...
Mexico at Miss USA 2023 and placed Top 20. MissUSA: Mai Shanley (1984) 1st runners-up: Brenda Denton (1985), Alejandra Gonzalez (2019) 2nd runners-up:...
The Miss Massachusetts USA competition is the pageant that selects the representative for the state of Massachusetts in the MissUSA pageant. It is currently...
Miss California USA is the beauty pageant that selects the representative for the state of California in the MissUSA pageant, and the name of the title...
The Miss North Carolina Teen USA competition is the pageant that selects the representative for the state of North Carolina in the Miss Teen USA pageant...
The Miss Idaho USA pageant is a competition that selects the representative for the state of Idaho in the MissUSA pageant and the name of the title held...
The Miss Utah USA competition is the pageant who selects the representative for the state of Utah in the MissUSA pageant. From 2001 to 2007, the pageant...
The Miss Washington USA competition is the pageant that selects the representative for the state of Washington in the MissUSA pageant. It is currently...