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Date of Birth: 1945 , August-5
Birth Nation: United States
Height: 5 Feet 6 Inch
Name Loni Anderson
Birth Name Loni Kaye Anderson
Father Klaydon Carl "Andy" Anderson
Mother Maxine Hazel Kallin
Nationality American
Birth Place/City Saint Paul, Minnesota
Ethnicity White
Profession Actress
Net Worth $12 Million
Eye Color Light Brown
Hair Color Brown Light
Body Measurements 38-20-32 inch
Weight in KG 62 kg
Married Yes
Married to Bob Flick (m. 2008), Burt Reynolds (m. 1988), Ross Bickell (1974)
Children Quinton Anderson Reynolds, Deidra Hoffman
Divorce Burt Reynolds
Education University of Minnesota
Awards Not Yet
Movies A Night at the Roxbury (1998)
TV Show The Mullets (2003–2004)

Quick Timeline of Loni Anderson

1945 Born in Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States
1963 Was named Valentine Queen of Valentine's Day Winter Formal
1966 Began her acting career
1975 Appeared in the television series, SWAT
1978 Appeared in the television series, WKRP in Cincinnati
1964 Married to Bruce Donald Hasselberg
1974 Married to Ross Bickell
1988 Married to Burt Reynolds
1988 Second child, Quinton Anderson Reynolds
1994 Divorced with Burt Reynolds
2003 Began dating Bob Flick
1980 Nominated in Golden Globes, USA
1980 Nominated in Primetime Emmy Awards
1977 Her father died

Detail Timeline of Loni Anderson

August 5 , 1945

Born in Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States

Loni was born as Loni Kaye Anderson in middle class family in Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States of America to Maxine Hazel and Klaydon Carl "Andy" Anderson. She is an American and is of English and Swedish descent.

1963

Was named Valentine Queen of Valentine's Day Winter Formal

70 years old Loni was a beauty queen when she was in her high school. In 1963 when she was attending Alexander Ramsey Senior High School, she was named the Valentine Queen of Valentine's Day Winter Formal. 

1966

Began her acting career

Besides being a beauty queen, she also had a dream in acting. She made her acting debut in 1966 and that was in the movie Nevada Smith starring the role of Brunette Saloon Girl. However, after appearing in this movie she went on a hiatus in acting for about a decade. 

1975

Appeared in the television series, SWAT

A decade later after disappearing for acting she finally became back to acting. In 1975, she finally appeared in the TV series, S.W.A.T. starring the role of Art Teacher and a Miss Texas. The following year, she appeared in the movie Vigilante Force.

1978

Appeared in the television series, WKRP in Cincinnati

Her breakthrough role came in 1978 when she began appearing in the TV series, WKRP in Cincinnati portraying the role of Jennifer Marlowe. For this role she earned the salary of $20,000 per episode. She appeared in this TV series for about four years. 

July 10 , 1964

Married to Bruce Donald Hasselberg

On 10th of July 1964, Loni got married to Bruce Donald Hasselberg. She met him for the first time in 1963. The couple also welcomed a child together but this married life was dissolved within two years. The actual reason why they got divorced is unknown. 

January 28 , 1974

Married to Ross Bickell

About a decade later, Loni was seen with Ross Bickell. Ross Bickell is also an actor. They got married on 28th of January 1974. They lived together as a loving husband and wife for the next seven years and they got divorced on 20th of August 1981.

April 29 , 1988

Married to Burt Reynolds

With the start of 1988, Loni was spotted with Burt Reynolds. Burt Reynolds is a popular actor, director and producer. He is popular for starring his role in the TV series like Riverboat, Gunsmoke, Hawk, Dan August and many more. After being in love for several months, they got married on 29th of April 1988.

August 31 , 1988

Second child, Quinton Anderson Reynolds

She became mother for the second time in her life in 1988. She and her third husband, Burt Reynolds welcomed their first child together on 31st of August and that time it was a son and they named him Quinton Anderson Reynolds. 

1994

Divorced with Burt Reynolds

She got married to Burt Reynolds in 1988. As a married couple, they also had a son named Quinton Anderson Reynolds. This romantic love life also didn't last that long. They got divorced on 17th of June 1994.

2003

Began dating Bob Flick

In 2003 when Loni was on her COPD education campaign, she met Bob Flick. Actually she met him for the first time long time ago in 1963. After being reunited in 2003, they began dating each other and they finally got married on 17th of May 2008.

1980

Nominated in Golden Globes, USA

Golden Globes, USA is also one of the prestigious awards in the acting world. She has been nominated in this award several times in her life. She got nominated in this award for the first time in her life in 1980 for Best Actress in a Supporting Role - Television Series.

1980

Nominated in Primetime Emmy Awards

For starring the role of receptionist Jennifer Marlowe in the TV series, WKRP in Cincinnati she got her first nomination in Primetime Emmy Awards in 1980. That year, she got nominated in this award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy or Variety or Music Series.

1977

Her father died

Well known actress, Loni Anderson was born to Maxine Hazel and Klaydon Carl "Andy" Anderson. Her mother Maxine Hazel was a model and her father Klaydon Carl was an environmental chemist. He died an unexpected death in 1977.

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Loni Anderson is a famous American actress who is popular for portraying the role of Jennifer Marlowe, in Cincinnati. The three-time Golden Globe Award and Emmy Award-nominated actress has also appeared in Stroker Ace and 3 Ninjas: High Noon at Mega Mountain.

Loni Anderson's married life, husbands, and divorce

On the 10th of July 1964, Loni got married to Bruce Donald Hasselberg. She met him for the first time in 1963. The couple also welcomed a child, Deidra Hoffman together but this married life was dissolved within two years.

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About a decade later, Loni was seen with Ross Bickell. Ross Bickell is also an actor. They got married on the 28th of January 1974. They lived together as a loving husband and wife for the next seven years and they got divorced on the 20th of August 1981.

Is Burt Reynolds still married to Loni Anderson?

At the start of 1988, Loni was spotted with Burt Reynolds. Burt Reynolds is a popular actor, director, and producer. He is popular for starring in his role in TV series like Riverboat, Gunsmoke, Hawk, Dan August, and many more.

After being in love for several months, they got married on the 29th of April 1988. As a married couple, they also had a son named Quinton Anderson Reynolds. This romantic love life also didn't last that long. They got divorced on the 17th of June 1994.

In 2003 when Loni was on her COPD education campaign, she was in love with Bob Flick. Actually, she met him for the first time a long time ago in 1963. After being reunited in 2003, they began dating each other and they finally got married on the 17th of May 2008.

Loni Anderson Age and Early Life

Loni Anderson, born on August 5, 1945, is currently 77 years old. She was born and raised in St. Paul, Minnesota, to her parents Klaydon Carl "Andy" Anderson and Maxine Hazel Kallin. Anderson attended Alexander Ramsey Senior High School and later studied at the University of Minnesota. She belongs to a mixed ethnicity of Swedish and Norwegian descent. 

In her early childhood, she had a passion for performing and participated in school plays. Anderson's talent and dedication paved the way for her successful career in acting, making her a beloved figure in the entertainment industry.

77 years old Loni was a beauty queen when she was in high school. In 1963 when she was attending Alexander Ramsey Senior High School, she was named the Valentine Queen of Valentine's Day Winter Formal. Besides being a beauty queen, she also had a dream of acting.

Loni Anderson's acting career

Anderson made her acting debut in 1966 and that was in the movie Nevada Smith starring the role of Brunette Saloon Girl. However, she went on a hiatus in acting for about a decade and then finally appeared in the TV series, S.W.A.T. Her breakthrough role came in 1978 when she began appearing in the TV series, WKRP in Cincinnati portraying the role of Jennifer Marlowe.

Despite being a veteran actress, Loni Anderson has not received any major awards or nominations throughout her career. While she is a well-known and respected actress, her contributions have not garnered significant recognition in the form of awards. However, her talent and performances have earned her a dedicated fan base and appreciation from audiences.

Other Works

Having been raised by parents from the World War II era, both of whom were smokers, Anderson had firsthand experience of the consequences of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), a lung condition frequently associated with smoking. In 1999, she took on the role of spokesperson for COPD Together, a support organization dedicated to assisting individuals with COPD.

Loni Anderson's net worth

For the role in the TV series WKRP in Cincinnati, she earned a salary of $20,000 per episode. Her net worth is said to be around $12 million. Further, the veteran actress is still actively involved in various projects and is making good money. No doubt, she has enough money to maintain a high-profile lifestyle.

Anderson reportedly owns luxurious houses in Roseville, Minnesota, and Saint Paul. No doubt, her acting career helped her earn luxury and comfort. She lives an extravagant life with her earnings. Also read, Dora Chatmon.

Movies and TV Shows

Actress Anderson has appeared in various movies and TV shows throughout her career. Here are some notable examples:

Movies:

  1. Vigilante Force (1976)
  2. A Night at the Roxbury (1998)
  3. 3 Ninjas: High Noon at Mega Mountain (1998)
  4. The Lonely Guy (1984)
  5. Stroker Ace (1983)
  6. All Dogs Go to Heaven (1989) [Voice]
  7. Munchie (1992)
  8. A Letter to Three Wives (1985) [TV movie]
  9. The Jayne Mansfield Story (1980) [TV movie]
  10. White Hot: The Mysterious Murder of Thelma Todd (1991) [TV movie]

TV Shows:

  1. WKRP in Cincinnati (1978-1982)
  2. Partners in Crime (1984-1985)
  3. Easy Street (1986-1987)
  4. Nurses (1991-1994)
  5. The Mullets (2003)
  6. So Notorious (2006)
  7. Baby Daddy (2012-2017)
  8. My Sister Is So Gay (2017)
  9. Love You More (2017)
  10. My Dad's Christmas Date (2020) [TV movie]

These are just a few examples of Loni Anderson's filmography, showcasing her versatility as an actress in both movies and TV shows.

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