Loni Anderson Biography
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Fast Facts

Was the runner-up in the Miss Minnesota pageant at the age of 18

Taught high school for a short time before pursuing an acting career

Agreed to take the role of Jennifer Marlowe on WKRP in Cincinnati on the condition that she be allowed to play her as "a bright, sensitive, together woman" rather than a dumb blonde

Wrote, with Larkin Warren, her autobiography, My Life in High Heels, in 1995

Works to raise awareness of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease; both of her parents died from smoking-related illnesses

Married musician Bob Flick on May 17, 2008, the 45th anniversary of the day they met

Awards

1982Golden Globe-Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series - Musical or Comedy: nominated

1981Emmy-Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy or Variety or Music Series: nominated

1981Golden Globe-Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series - Musical or Comedy: nominated

1980Emmy-Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy or Variety or Music Series: nominated

1980Golden Globe-Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Series, Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television: nominated