US EditionPopular 1980s Actor Loni Anderson of the Hit Series 'WKRP in Cincinnati' Has Died
- Loni Anderson died Sunday at a Los Angeles hospital just before her 80th birthday following a prolonged illness.
- Her family announced the passing, expressing heartbreak over losing their dear wife, mother, and grandmother.
- Anderson played Jennifer Marlowe, an empowered receptionist on WKRP in Cincinnati, which aired from 1978 to 1982.
- She received two Emmy and three Golden Globe nominations and appeared opposite Burt Reynolds in the 1983 film Stroker Ace.
- Anderson and Reynolds married but divorced in 1994; she is survived by husband Bob Flick, children, and grandchildren.
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Loni Anderson, actress from TV series “WKRP in Cincinnati,” dies at 79
Loni Anderson, who played a struggling radio station’s empowered receptionist on the hit TV comedy “WKRP in Cincinnati,” died Sunday, just days before her 80th birthday, The Associated Press reported. Anderson died at a Los Angeles hospital following a “prolonged” illness, said her longtime publicist, Cheryl J. Kagan. “We are heartbroken to announce the passing of our dear wife, mother and grandmother,” Anderson’s family said in a statement. “WK…
Anderson passed away in a Los Angeles hospital after a "prolonged" illness, her longtime representative said.
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Delta Daily News'WKRP in Cincinnati' star Loni Anderson dies at 79
Frazer Harrison/Getty Images Loni Anderson, best known for her role on the radio station sitcom WKRP in Cincinnati, has died. The actress was 79, just a few days shy of her 80th birthday. Her longtime publicist, Cheryl J. Kagan, confirmed she died Sunday in Los Angeles after “an acute prolonged” illness. “We are heartbroken to announce the passing of our dear wife, mother and grandmother,” her family said in a statement. Anderson played the sexy…
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