Loni Anderson

American actress (1945–2025).

Born August 5th, 1945 in Saint Paul.

Died August 3rd, 2025 at 79 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]

Occupations
film actor, television actor, voice actor
Wikipedia

Loni Anderson, known for her stunning beauty and versatile talents, passed away on August 3, 2025 at the age of 79. She was born on August 5, 1945 in St. Paul, Minnesota to parents Maxine and Klaydon Anderson. Anderson began her acting career in the late 1960s, appearing in various television commercials and small roles in films. However, it was her portrayal of receptionist Jennifer Marlowe in the hit sitcom "WKRP in Cincinnati" that catapulted her to fame in the late 1970s. Her natural comedic timing and undeniable charm won the hearts of audiences, making her a household name. Throughout her career, Anderson starred in several other successful television shows including "Partners in Crime" and "The Mullets." She also had a successful film career, appearing in movies such as "Stroker Ace" and "All Dogs Go to Heaven." Aside from acting, Anderson was also a devoted activist for animal rights and worked closely with various organizations to raise awareness and funds for animal welfare. She was also an avid supporter of various charities and humanitarian causes. Anderson will be remembered for her talent, beauty, and humanitarian efforts. She leaves behind her husband and fellow actor, Bob Flick, whom she was married to for over 25 years. She also leaves behind two children, a grandson, and a legacy of laughter and kindness. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be made to any animal welfare organization in Loni Anderson's memory. She will be greatly missed by her family, friends, and fans, but her memory will live on through her work and the countless lives she touched.

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