“Cincinnati WKRP” star dies at 79

Anderson, who played receptionist Jennifer Marlowe in a CBS comedy about staff at Ohio AM radio stations, passed away on noon Sunday in Los Angeles following “a sudden, long-term illness.”

She was surrounded by her family. In a statement he wrote:

Anderson won two Primetime Emmy Award nominations for Outstanding Supporting Actress for her performance as Marlowe during her four-year run of “WKRP.”