Loni Anderson and Burt Reynolds infamously had a rocky marriage from 1998 to 1994. Anderson and Reynolds met on The Merv Griffin Show in 1981 when Anderson was still married to Ross Bickell and Reynolds was dating actress Sally Field.

Following Loni Anderson's death on August 3, just days before her 80th birthday, take a look back at her five-year marriage to the late Burt Reynolds.

WKRP in Cincinnati actress Loni Anderson was married to legendary actor Burt Reynolds for five years. He was her third husband, and their marriage broke down in an ugly fashion, sparking rounds of tabloid headlines.