Loni Anderson Dies: ‘WKRP in Cincinnati’ Star Was 79

WKRP IN CINCINNATI, Loni Anderson, 1978-1982.
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Actress Loni Anderson has died at the age of 79. The actress was best known for her role as Jennifer Marlowe in WKRP in Cincinnati.

The Associated Press first reported the news of her death, which occurred on Sunday (August 3) at a hospital in Los Angeles and was reportedly confirmed by her publicist, Cheryl J. Kagan.

In a statement, Anderson’s family shared, “We are heartbroken to announce the passing of our dear wife, mother, and grandmother.”