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Louis Perry Anderson

Also Known As: "Louie"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Saint Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota, United States
Death: January 21, 2022 (68)
Las Vegas, Clark County, Nevada, United States (complications of large B-cell lymphoma)
Place of Burial: 2151 Pilot Knob Road, Saint Paul, Dakota County, Minnesota, 55120, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Louis William Anderson and Ora Zella Anderson
Brother of Kent Lee Anderson; Rhea Gay McLaughlin; Mary Lou Chaplain; Roger F. Anderson; Private and 5 others

Occupation: American stand-up comedian, actor, author, and game show host
Managed by: Private User
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About Louie Anderson

Louie Anderson was an American stand-up comedian, actor, author, and game show host. Anderson created the cartoon series Life with Louie and wrote four books, including Hey Mom: Stories for My Mother, But You Can Read Them Too, which was published in 2018. He was the initial host of the third revival of the game show Family Feud from 1999 to 2002.

For his performance on the FX comedy television series Baskets, Anderson received three consecutive Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series nominations and won once in 2016.

Anderson performed a stand-up show called Louie: Larger Than Life in Las Vegas, Nevada, from 2003 through 2012. The show originated at the Union Plaza hotel downtown, before moving to Excalibur, South Point, and Palace Station hotels. (Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)


Louis Perry Anderson (March 24, 1953 – January 21, 2022), known professionally as Louie Anderson, was an American stand-up comedian, actor, author, and game show host. Anderson created the cartoon series Life with Louie and wrote four books, including Hey Mom: Stories for My Mother, But You Can Read Them Too, which was published in 2018. He was the initial host of the third revival of the game show Family Feud from 1999 to 2002.

For his performance on the FX comedy television series Baskets, Anderson received three consecutive Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series nominations and won once in 2016.

Anderson performed a stand-up show called Louie: Larger Than Life in Las Vegas, Nevada, from 2003 through 2012. The show originated at the Union Plaza hotel downtown, before moving to Excalibur, South Point, and Palace Station hotels.


American stand-up comedian, actor, author, and game show host.


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Louie Anderson's Timeline

1953
March 24, 1953
Saint Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota, United States
2022
January 21, 2022
Age 68
Las Vegas, Clark County, Nevada, United States
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Acacia Park Cemetery, 2151 Pilot Knob Road, Saint Paul, Dakota County, Minnesota, 55120, United States