Gloria Loring

Gloria Loring

78 · Born: Dec 10, 1946

Personal Details

BornDec 10, 1946 New York City, New York, USA
Spouse
  • René Lagler

    ( Dec 20, 1994 to Dec 23, 2024 )
  • Christopher Beaumont

    ( Jun 18, 1988 to Dec 31, 1969 )
  • Alan Thicke

    ( Aug 22, 1970 to Dec 31, 1969 )
Relatives
  • Mia Love Thicke (Grandchild)

Biography

Gloria Loring is a multifaceted artist, having established herself as a renowned singer, entertainer, and performer. Her impressive portfolio includes the iconic #1 hit song "Friends and Lovers," as well as co-composing television theme songs for the beloved sitcoms Diff'rent Strokes and The Facts of Life.

As an actress and singer, Loring has had a successful career, starring in musicals, movies of the week, prime time series, and specials. She has also hosted television shows and live events, showcasing her versatility and talent.

One of Loring's most notable projects is her book, Coincidence is God's Way of Remaining Anonymous: Reflections on Daytime Dramas and Divine Intervention. This thought-provoking book chronicles a series of extraordinary coincidences that transformed her life and offers practical advice on how to use coincidence for personal growth and the benefit of those around us.

In addition to her artistic pursuits, Loring is a certified yoga instructor and a passionate advocate for biomedical research. After her son Brennan was diagnosed with diabetes at the age of four, she created and self-published two volumes of the Days Of Our Lives Celebrity Cookbook, raising over $1 million for diabetes research. Throughout her career, she has written and created six books benefiting people with diabetes.

Loring's latest musical show, TV Tunez, is a celebration of television's most iconic theme songs, featuring a diverse range of sitcoms, dramas, westerns, sports, game shows, and commercials that will appeal to audiences of all ages.

Throughout her career, Loring has received numerous accolades, including the Lifetime Commitment Award from the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation and the 1999 Woman of Achievement Award from the Miss America Organization. She is listed in the World Who's Who of Women and Who's Who in America, and is married to Emmy Award-winning art director and production designer René Lagler.

Career

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2014
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1987
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1985