Actress Loni Anderson, best remembered as the glamorous and witty Jennifer Marlowe on the classic sitcom WKRP in Cincinnati, has died at the age of 79 after a prolonged illness. Anderson captivated audiences from 1978 to 1982 with her portrayal of Marlowe, a role that challenged stereotypes of the era, earning her multiple Emmy and Golden Globe nominations. Her popularity extended beyond television with memorable performances in films and TV movies such as The Jayne Mansfield Story and Stroker Ace. Anderson was also admired for openly discussing health challenges, becoming an advocate for COPD awareness. Known for her intelligence, humor, and elegance both on and off-screen, Anderson remains a beloved figure who redefined the image of women in Hollywood.
Loni Anderson, Beloved Actress, Dies at 79
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