Loni Anderson, ‘WKRP in Cincinnati’ star, dead at 79

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Loni Anderson, ‘WKRP in Cincinnati’ star, dead at 79

Anderson played empowered receptionist Jennifer Marlowe on hit 1978-1982 TV comedy. Loni Anderson, who famously portrayed receptionist Jennifer Marlowe in the comedy “WKRP in Cincinnati,” has died. She was 79. 

Anderson died at a Los Angeles hospital following a “prolonged” illness, her longtime publicist, Cheryl J. Kagan, said in a statement to The Associated Press. 

Anderson is survived by her husband Bob Flick, daughter Deidra and son-in law Charlie Hoffman, son Quinton Anderson Reynolds, grandchildren McKenzie and Megan Hoffman, stepson Adam Flick and his wife Helene, step-grandchildren Felix and Maximilian.

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