Loni Anderson has sadly passed away.

The actress, best known for her role as Jennifer Marlowe on WKRP in Cincinnati , died on Sunday (August 3) in Los Angeles, THR reports.

Loni ‘s publicist Cheryl J Kagan announced the actress’ passing after “an acute prolonged illness,” just two days before her birthday.

The late actress was a two-time Emmy and three-time Golden Globe nominee for her role on WKRP in Cincinnati .

Loni has also had notable roles in shows such as The Love Boat , Partners In Crime , Easy Street , Nurses and Melrose Place , as well as for portraying Jayne Mansfield in 1980 TV movie The Jayne Mansfield Story .

She also had a highly publicized marriage with Burt Reynolds from 1988 to 1994.

Loni Anderson is survived by daughter Deidra a

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