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Loni Anderson

1945 - 2025

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Loni Kaye Anderson (August 5, 1945 – August 3, 2025) was an American actress. She is best known for playing receptionist Jennifer Marlowe on the CBS sitcom WKRP in Cincinnati (1978–1982), which earned her nominations for three Golden Globe Awards and two Emmy Awards. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2024). Loni Anderson is the 5,147th most popular actor (up from 5,297th in 2024), the 8,043rd most popular biography from United States (down from 7,717th in 2019) and the 2,350th most popular American Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Loni Anderson ranks 5,149 out of 13,578Before her are Jadwiga Barańska, Lexington Steele, Kevin Durand, Rory Calhoun, Joe Cole, James Coco, Rashida Jones, and Mary Martin. After her are Marshall Allman, Elpidia Carrillo, Janet Montgomery, and Suchitra Sen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1945, Loni Anderson ranks 473Before her are Sylvia Vrethammar, Manuel Duarte, Toshikatsu Matsuoka, Mats Wahl, Lev Alburt, and Betty Stöve. After her are Hadja Saran Daraba Kaba, Anne Murray, John H. Coates, Frank Hansen, Harry Steevens, and Yekaterina Vasilyeva. Among people deceased in 2025, Loni Anderson ranks 335Before her are Nikola Pokrivač, Juan Aguilera, David Souter, Pauli Nevala, Robert Jarvik, and Mats Wahl. After her are Wings Hauser, Eldar Shengelaia, Alexander Dityatin, Julio César Cortés, Gérard Hausser, and Mark Snow.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Loni Anderson ranks 8,046 out of 20,380Before her are Alan Dean Foster (1946), James Coco (1930), Rashida Jones (1976), Zalman King (1941), Margaret Oakley Dayhoff (1925), Joe Crowley (1962), and Mary Martin (1913). After her are Bart D. Ehrman (1955), Roger Maris (1934), Charlie Logg (1931), Karl Struss (1886), and Marshall Allman (1984).

Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Loni Anderson ranks 2,351Before her are Robert Earl Jones (1910), Lexington Steele (1969), Rory Calhoun (1922), James Coco (1930), Rashida Jones (1976), and Mary Martin (1913). After her are Marshall Allman (1984), Michael J. Anderson (1953), Edward Burns (1968), Albert Dekker (1905), Dick Van Patten (1928), and Marni Nixon (1930).