Actress Loni Anderson, best known for her role as Jennifer Marlowe on the sitcom "WKRP in Cincinnati," passed away Sunday at age 79 in Los Angeles following a prolonged illness. Anderson's memorable portrayal earned her Emmy and Golden Globe nominations. Beyond "WKRP," she appeared in films like "Stroker Ace" with Burt Reynolds, her former husband. Her career spanned decades, including guest appearances on various TV shows and a recent role in a Lifetime Christmas movie. A private family service is planned.

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