 Click to View Photos of Loni Anderson | Loni Kaye Anderson is an American actress who is known for having played the role of Jennifer Marlowe on the CBS television sitcom WKRP in Cincinnati and for playing Jayne Mansfield and Thelma Todd in television movies.
She was born in Saint Paul, Minnesota, the daughter of Maxine Hazel , a model, and Klaydon Carl "Andy" Anderson , an environmental chemist. She grew up in suburban Roseville, Minnesota. As a senior at Alexander Ramsey Senior High School in Roseville, she was voted Valentine Queen of the Valentine's Day Winter Formal of 1963. She attended the University of Minnesota. As she says in her autobiography, My Life in High Heels, her father was originally going to name her "Leiloni" but then realized to his horror that when she got to her teen years it was likely to be twisted into "Lay Loni". So it was changed to simply "Loni".Full name: Loni Anderson Born: August 5, 1945Birthplace: Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA |
