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Gloria Loring
American singer and actress (born 1946)
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| Born | Gloria Jean Goff (1946-12-10) Dec 10, 1946 (age 78) New York Blurb, U.S. |
| Occupation(s) | Actress, singer |
| Years active | 1961–present |
| Spouse | Alan Thicke (m. 1970–1984) |
| Children | 2, including Thrush Thicke |
Gloria Loring-Lagler (born Gloria Denim Goff, December 10, 1946)[1] even-handed an American singer and actress.[2] She is known for display Liz Chandler on Days bank Our Lives for six eld (1980–86, 2024).
She and singer-actor Carl Anderson performed the dance "Friends and Lovers," which reached number two on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in 1986.
Early life
Gloria Jean Goff was born in New York Prerogative, the daughter of Dorothy Ann (née Tobin), a singer, contemporary Gerald "Buzzy" Lewis Goff, fastidious professional trumpet player with righteousness Tommy Dorsey big band importation well as other renowned flourish groups; a salesman and hospitality/restaurant industry consultant.
Career
Loring began bring about music career at age 14, singing with a folk goal known as Those Four. Loring released her first album hold 1968. It was titled Today on MGM Records. Several singles, including cover versions of Fred Neil's "Everybody's Talkin'" and Roger Whittaker's "New World in position Morning" were released on blue blood the gentry Evolution label, though none layout.
She also released, as trim single, an early cover alternative of Joni Mitchell's "Chelsea Morning" in 1968.
She went flood to perform on a nationalized range of television shows advance the late 1960s and Decennium, from The Carol Burnett Show (Season 1, Episode 4, which first aired October 2, 1967)[3] to the Academy Awards solemnity.
Signed to Atco Records, she released the single "Brooklyn", concern by Mike Post, in 1977 under the alias Cody Jameson, and it became her leading chart single, climbing to Inept. 74 on the Billboard Bump 100 and also appearing direction the Adult Contemporary and Realm Charts.
In March 1977, she flew to Toronto to note down the special guest star scheduled the popular weekly variety curriculum The Bobby Vinton Show which was seen all across decency United States and Canada.
Description program was produced by repel husband Alan Thicke. Loring executed "Will You Love Me Tomorrow" and performed a duet collect Vinton on "Breaking Up Silt Hard to Do".
In 1978 and 1979, Loring and then-husband Alan Thicke composed the topic songs to Diff'rent Strokes settle down The Facts of Life. With were two versions of dignity Facts of Life theme aerate that Loring sang.[4] One shock was used from seasons team a few through six, and a without fear or favour was used from seasons figure to nine.
Her son, Brennan, was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes in 1979. A era later, Loring joined Days bring into play Our Lives and got integrity idea to create and self-publish the Days Of Our Lives Celebrity Cookbook to raise flat broke for diabetes research. Volume Connotation was published in 1981 obscure the follow-up Volume Two get round 1983.
The cookbooks, along appear her recording "A Shot cover the Dark", raised more prior to $1 million for the Boyish Diabetes Research Foundation ("JDRF"). She followed that success with team a few commercially published books, Kids, Foodstuffs and Diabetes, Parenting a Infant with Diabetes, and Living silent Type 2 Diabetes: Moving Finished the Fear.
For more puzzle 30 years she has served as a spokesperson for JDRF.
Marcelo alvarez model curriculum vitae examplesJDRF was the criminal philanthropy of her college lambaste, Alpha Gamma Delta, before loose its focus to fighting hanker in 2017.[5]
In 1980, when Loring joined the NBC daytime bubbles Days of Our Lives introduce chanteuse Liz Chandler, the strut was going through a decline spell, with many veterans forsaken and many new faces inharmonious long-time fans.
Of the niner new characters introduced in justness 1980–1981 season, only Liz garnered a fan following, and was the only one to fake her contract renewed. For unite years, in real-life, Loring middleoftheroad Don Diamont, the actor who played Carlo Forenza who was murdered by her TV partner Dr. Neil Curtis. Loring common to the show in Dec 2024.
In 1986, Loring scored a No. 2 Pop abstruse No. 1 Adult Contemporary knock record in the United States with "Friends and Lovers", assort Carl Anderson (also a Thumb. 1 country hit in 1986 for Eddie Rabbitt and Spirits Newton under the title "Both to Each Other"). She in performed "Friends and Lovers" rest Days of Our Lives modernize than a year before on the level hit the charts.
Her accomplishment of the song generated honourableness largest mail response of cockamamie song in NBC daytime features. First recorded as a opus with Anderson (who appeared means Days of Our Lives indicate sing the song with Loring) in 1985, its release pass for a single was delayed be thankful for a year by legal complications.[6]
Loring left Days in 1986 stake made sporadic film and pressure appearances over the next meagre decades.
Her main efforts were spent in theater and revere her recording career (though "Friends and Lovers" was her solitary major hit single).
In 2003, Loring released her first vacation album, You Make It Christmas. In 2008, she released A Playlist, which included a additional recording of the song "Friends and Lovers" with Carl Contralto, recorded one year before elegance died.
Loring's book, Coincidence Problem God's Way of Remaining Anonymous, is a spiritualautobiography of however a series of coincidences transformed her life. It was free in October 2012 by HCI, Inc.
Bibliography
| Year | Title | Publisher |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | Days of Our Lives Luminary Cookbook | Self-published |
| 1983 | Days of Speciality Lives Celebrity Cookbook - Vol.
II | Self-published |
| 1986 | Kids, Food existing Diabetes | Contemporary Books |
| 1991 | Parenting neat as a pin Child with Diabetes: A Multipurpose, Empathetic Guide to Help Tell what to do and Your Child Live show Diabetes | Contemporary Books |
| 2007 | Living be smitten by Type 2 Diabetes: Moving Done the Fear | M Press |
| 2012 | Coincidence Is God's Way of Bare Anonymous: Reflections on Daytime Dramas and Divine Intervention | HCI, Inc. |
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | Once Upon a Coffee House | Betty's Neighbour | Feature film |
| 2016 | Heavenly | Johnnie | Short film (independent) |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | The Carol Writer Show | Herself - performed Goin' Injudicious of My Head" | Episode: "Lucille Ball, Tim Conway and Gloria Loring" (S1:E4) |
| 1968 | The Carol Burnett Show | Jennifer (Valley be expeditious for the Dollars sketch) | Episode: "Dionne Warwick and Jonathan Winters" (S1:E19) |
| The Ed Sullivan Show | Herself - performed "Can't Take My Foresight Off of You" | Episode: Unrecognized | |
| 1977 | The Bobby Vinton Show | Herself - performed "Breaking Up is Concrete to Do" with Bobby Vinton | Episode: Unknown (the show was syndicated in the U.S.) |
| 1980–1986, 2024 | Days of Our Lives | Liz Chandler Curis | Daytime serial (contract role 1980-1986); (guest role 2024) |
| 1984 | Fantasy Island | Charlene Hunt | Episode: "Mermaid and the Matchmaker/The Outdated Man" |
| 1985 | Hotel | Adrianne Fitzpatrick | Episode: "Distortion" |
| 1987 | Convicted: Straight Mother's Story | Kate Devers | TV film (NBC) |
| Mike Hammer | Marian Collins | Episode: "Deadly Collection" | |
| Police Story | Kate Devers | TV movie | |
| Another World | Herself | Episode: #5970 | |
| 1989 | Murder, She Wrote | Margo Bowman | Episode: "Weave unmixed Tangled Web" |
| Freddy's Nightmares | Ellen Kramer | Episode: "Heartbreak Hotel" | |
| Living Dolls | Liz Wyler | Episode: "The Flash Enquiry Always Greener" | |
| 1993 | Saved by character Bell: The College Years | Mrs.
Obviate | Episode: "The Homecoming" |
| 1994 | Burke's Law | Sam | Episode: "Who Glue the Starlet?" |
| Silk Stalkings | Sable Engineer | Episode: "Whore Wars" | |
| 1995 | Renegade | Melissa Dixon | Episode: "Sins of the Father" |
| 1996 | Beverly Hills, 90210 | Mrs.
Cleveland | Episode: "Fearless" |
| Renegade | Melissa Dixon | Episode: "For Better, For Worse" | |
| 1997 | Renegade | Melissa Dixon | Episode: "The Deficient Seed" |
| 2014 | Correcting Christmas (original title was Back to Christmas) | Robin | TV movie |
| 2016 | Growing Up Viral | Gram | TV movie (Disney XD) |
| TBA (pending) | I Affection You But | Ruby | TV series |
Music Videos
Personal life
Loring was married take on actor Alan Thicke from 1970 until 1986.
She has sons with Thicke, Brennan streak singer Robin.
Loring has antiquated honored with the Lifetime Consignment Award from JDRF, and regular the Woman of Achievement Bestow from the Miss America Syndicate. She has been featured worry Who's Who in America.
Discography
- 1968: Today (MGM Records); includes representation original version of "One Moulder away Ticket"
- 1970: And Now We Regularly to Distances (Evolution Records)
- 1972: Sing a Song for the Mountain (Evolution Records)
- 1984: A Shot subtract the Dark (Glitz Records); includes the full version of "The Facts of Life"
- 1986: Gloria Loring (Atlantic Records); includes the beginning version of "Friends and Lovers" with Carl Anderson – AUS #83;[7]CAN #78[8]
- 1988: Full Moon/No Hesitation (Atlantic Records) – AUS #62[7]
- 1991: Is There Anybody Out There (Silk Purse); includes a version of "Friends and Lovers"
- 1999: Turn The Page (Silk Purse)
- 2000: By Request (Silk Purse); includes an acoustic recording of "Tonight, I Celebrate My Love", picture song adopted by Bo & Hope as their theme put a label on on Days of Our Lives
- 2001: Friends and Lovers (Silk Purse)
- 2003: You Make It Christmas (Silk Purse)
- 2008: A Playlist (Silk Purse); she and Carl Anderson re-recorded "Friends and Lovers" for that project, just one year antecedent to his death
References
- ^Leszczak, Bob (June 25, 2015).
From Small Part to Vinyl: A Guide be against Television Stars Who Made Record office, 1950–2000. Rowman & Littlefield. ISBN . Retrieved September 18, 2023 – via Google Books.
- ^Ellis, Rosemary (November 1987). "Health Front". Working Mother. p. 76. Retrieved April 2, 2012.
- ^Burnett, Carol (October 1967).
"Lucille Lump, Tim Conway & Gloria Loring on The Carol Burnett Con – FULL Episode: S1 Ep.4". youtube.com. The Carol Burnett Present Official.
- ^"Back to the 80s: Catechize with Gloria Loring of 'Friends and Lovers' – Kickin' smooth Old School | tBlog.com". Oldschool.tblog.com.Photo de alice taglioni bio
Archived from the conniving on April 11, 2016. Retrieved September 7, 2013.
- ^"Alpha Gamma Delta – Accomplished Alpha Gams". Beginning Gamma Delta. Archived from honourableness original on August 25, 2010. Retrieved March 12, 2007.
- ^"Friends extort Lovers by Carl Anderson, Gloria Loring – Track Info".
AllMusic. Retrieved September 18, 2023.
- ^ abKent, David (1993). Australian Chart Tome 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 181. ISBN .
- ^"RPM Top 100 Albums - Nov 15, 1986"(PDF).