Loni Anderson Net Worth

Loni Anderson's Quotes

• [on how smoking used to be depicted in films] In the movies, Bette Davis lights two cigarettes and hands the second one to James Cagney. It was so glamorous and romantic.
• [on the paparazzi] They almost ran me off the road several times. There are so many chances that they take to get the right photo.
• I'm a real woman with a real heart and I have to live with a beautiful body and a pretty face which is not nearly as easy as it sounds.
• Look up the definition of rejection in the dictionary, get really comfortable with it, and then maybe you can go into acting.

Interesting Facts about Loni Anderson

1. When she was a teenager, her mother was very struck by an attractive actor on television and told Loni that was the kind of guy she ought to marry. The actor's name was Burt Reynolds, who she eventually did marry.
2. Auditioned for the role of Chrissy Snow on the situation comedy Three's Company (1976), which went to Suzanne Somers.
3. Has an adopted son, Quinton A. Reynolds (aka Quinton Anderson Reynolds) (born on August 31, 1988), with former husband, Burt Reynolds.
4. As a high school senior, she was voted Valentine Queen of her school's winter formal.
5. Won a bushel of local beauty contests as a teenager including her hometown Miss Roseville pageant in 1963 which allowed her to compete (and become a finalist) in the Miss Minnesota competition. Among her other, less prestigious, titles were; Miss Thermo-Jac Clothing, Miss Thom McCann Shoes, Miss County Style Ford, Miss No Frost Eskimo and Queen of the Hole-In-One.
6. Described her early development and subsequent decision to have breast reduction surgery as follows, "When I was 14 my measurements were 37D-20-32. Now I feel more in proportion at 36-24-36 instead of outrageous.".
7. Possesses a massive collection of Snow White miniatures and other Disney memorabilia, animation art, dolls, music boxes, plates and dachshund figures (which she inherited from her mother) that occupies a sizable room in her home.
8. On January 16, 2008, she was engaged to her former flame, Bob Flick. They first met at a movie premiere when she was 17 years old and a model. They dated for six months before they later married on May 17, 2008.
9. Growing up with parents who smoked and were affected with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, she became the spokesperson for the National Lung Health Education Program's campaign and COPDTogether to increase awareness about COPD and caregiver support.
10. Has appeared in two remakes of Jeanne Crain's films, Leave Her to Heaven (1945) and A Letter to Three Wives (1949), although she did not play Crain's character in either film.
11. Had worked as a schoolteacher to support herself and her daughter, while completing her college education.
12. Attended and graduated from Alexander Ramsey High School in Roseville, Minnesota (1963).
13. Attended and graduated from the University of Minnesota in St. Paul, Minnesota.
14. Mother of Deidre Hoffman with her first husband, Bruce Hasselberg.
15. Grandmother of McKenzie Hoffman and Megan Hoffman.
16. Has English and Swedish ancestry and was raised Lutheran.
17. Was a close friend of Bill Bixby.
18. Along with Anita Bryant and Joey Heatherton, Miss Anderson sang "Thanks For The Memory" with new lyrics written by Kathryn Stone at the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences in North Hollywood, California for a memorial service honoring the memory of Bob Hope. [August, 2003].