Why Loni Anderson Was Rejected For 'Three's Company': Producers Said She Was 'Too Beautiful'
The article discusses how Loni Anderson auditioned and screen tested for the role of Chrissy on the classic sitcom "Three's Company," but producers ultimately decided she was "too beautiful" to be believable in the role. The role went to Suzanne Somers instead. The piece explores the casting decision and the reasoning behind it.
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Loni Anderson auditioned and screen tested for the role of Chrissy on Three's Company.
Unfortunately, producers decided she was too beautiful to be believable.
The role ultimately went to Suzanne Somers instead.
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