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* ''Film/{{Heckler}}'' (2007) as himself
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* AluminumChristmasTrees: Part of his Showtime special ''Louie in St. Louis'' is a bit about how he's "addicted to doughnuts" and French fries. He posits a place that sells only doughnuts and fries and asks the imaginary proprietor, "Got any fries that taste like doughnuts?" Why, yes! [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Youtiao Youtiao]] are about the size of a potato wedge and are referred to by some as "doughnut fries."

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* AluminumChristmasTrees: Part of his Showtime special ''Louie in St. Louis'' is a bit about how he's "addicted to doughnuts" and French fries. He posits a place that sells only doughnuts and fries and asks the imaginary proprietor, "Got any fries that taste like doughnuts?" Why, yes! [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Youtiao Youtiao]] are about the size of a potato wedge and are referred to by some as "doughnut fries."
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* AluminumChristmasTrees: Part of his Showtime special ''Louie in St. Louis'' is a bit about how he's "addicted to doughnuts" and French fries. He posits a place that sells only doughnuts and fries and asks the imaginary proprietor, "Got any fries that taste like doughnuts?" Why, yes! [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Youtiao Youtiao]] are about the size of a potato wedge and are referred to by some as "doughnut fries."
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* ''Series/{{Baskets}}'' (2016–18) as Christine Baskets

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* ''Series/{{Baskets}}'' (2016–18) (2016–19) as Christine Baskets



* ''Film/ComingToAmerica'' (1988) as [=McDowell=]'s employee Maurice. He reprises the role in its sequel ''Film/Coming2America.''

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* ''Film/ComingToAmerica'' (1988) as [=McDowell=]'s employee Maurice. He reprises the role in its sequel ''Film/Coming2America.''''Film/Coming2America'' (2021).
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* ''WesternAnimation/PickleAndPeanut'' 2 episodes (2015, 2017) as Gory Agnes (voice, 2 episodes)

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* ''WesternAnimation/PickleAndPeanut'' 2 episodes (2015, 2017) as Gory Agnes (voice, 2 episodes)
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* ''Series/{{Baskets}}'' (2016–18) as Mrs. Baskets

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* ''Series/{{Baskets}}'' (2016–18) as Mrs. Christine Baskets
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* MinnesotaNice: Louie was born and raised in Minnesota, and the personality he demonstrated both in his stand-up and in real life truly showed how nice of a guy he really was.

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* MinnesotaNice: Louie was born and raised in Minnesota, and the personality he demonstrated developed both in his stand-up and in real life truly showed how nice of a guy he really was.
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* MinnesotaNice: Louie was born and raised in Minnesota, and the personality he demonstrated both in his stand-up and in real life truly showed how nice of a guy he really was.
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* ''Series/{{Baskets}}''(2016–18) as Mrs. Baskets

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* 1996 ''Series/TheLouieShow'' (also credited as the writer of "Take Two Donuts and Call me in the Morning")
* 1995-1998 ''WesternAnimation/LifeWithLouie''

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* 1996 ''WesternAnimation/LifeWithLouie'' (1995–98) as Little Louie/Andy (voice)
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''Series/TheLouieShow'' (1996) as Dr. Louie Lundgren (also credited as the writer of "Take Two Donuts and Call me in the Morning")
* 1995-1998 ''WesternAnimation/LifeWithLouie''
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* 1999 ''Series/TouchedByAnAngel'' (in "Then Sings My Soul") as Uncle Dudley
* 1999-2002 ''Series/FamilyFeud'' as the host
* 2001 ''Series/{{Scrubs}}'' (in "[[Recap/ScrubsS1E5MyTwoDads My Two Dads]]") as Louie Anderson
* 2016-2018 ''Series/{{Baskets}}'' as Mrs. Baskets

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* 1999 ''Series/RemingtonSteele'' episode "Steele Spawning" (1986) as Bingham "Ping" Perret
* ''[[Series/TheHollywoodSquares The New Hollywood Squares]]'' (1986–88) as Himself/Panelist
* ''Series/TheJimHensonHour'' episode "Outer Space/The Heartless Giant" (1989) {{as Himself}}/Space Guy
* ''Series/GraceUnderFire'' episode "Tears of Joy" (1994) as Dr. Andy Lewinson
* ''Series/LoveAndWar'' episode "Something Old, Something New, Something Borrowed and a Cat" (1995) as James the Cat (voice)
* ''Series/ChicagoHope'' episode "Growing Pains" (1997) as Louie Lickman
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''Series/TouchedByAnAngel'' (in episode "Then Sings My Soul") Soul" (1999) as Uncle Dudley
* 1999-2002 ''Series/FamilyFeud'' (1999–2002) as the host
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* 2001 ''Series/AllyMcBeal'' episode "Without a Net" (2000) as Therapist
* ''Series/NashBridges'' episode "Blood Bots' (2001) as Richard Reynolds
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''Series/{{Scrubs}}'' (in "[[Recap/ScrubsS1E5MyTwoDads My episode "My Two Dads]]") Dads" (2001) as Himself
* ''Series/{{VIP}}'' episode "Kayus Ex Machina" (2001) as Homeless Person
* ''Series/HalfAndHalf'' episode "The Big Credit Check Episode" (2005) as Louie
* ''Series/{{Joey}}'' episode "Joey and the Poker" (2005) as Himself
* ''WesternAnimation/TheGrimAdventuresOfBillyAndMandy'' episode "Fear and Loathing in Endsville" (2006) as Burt (voice)
* ''WesternAnimation/TomGoesToTheMayor'' episode "White Collarless" (2006) as Mining Team of
Louie Anderson
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* 2016-2018 ''Series/{{Baskets}}'' ''WesternAnimation/PickleAndPeanut'' 2 episodes (2015, 2017) as Gory Agnes (voice, 2 episodes)
* ''Series/DrunkHistory'' episode "The Roosevelts" (2016) as UsefulNotes/WinstonChurchill
* ''Series/{{Baskets}}''(2016–18)
as Mrs. Baskets
* ''Film/MichaelBoltonsBigSexyValentinesDaySpecial'' (2017) as Himself
* ''Series/FunnyYouShouldAsk'' (2017–20) as Himself/Panelist
* ''Series/YoungSheldon'' episode "An Academic Crime and a More Romantic Taco Bell" (2020) as Ralph
* ''Series/SearchParty'' (2020) as Bob Lunch (5 episodes)



* ''Film/ComingToAmerica'' as [=McDowell=]'s employee Maurice. He reprises the role in its sequel ''Film/Coming2America.''
* ''Film/SandyWexler'' as Testimonial

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* ''[[Film/CloakAndDagger1984 Cloak & Dagger]]'' (1984) as Taxi Driver #2
* ''Film/FerrisBuellersDayOff'' (1986) as Flower Deliveryman
* ''Film/TheWrongGuys'' (1988) as Louie
* ''Film/ComingToAmerica'' (1988) as [=McDowell=]'s employee Maurice. He reprises the role in its sequel ''Film/Coming2America.''
* ''WesternAnimation/BebesKids'' (1992) as Security Guard #1 (voice)
* ''Film/SandyWexler'' (2017) as Testimonial
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Louis Perry "Louie" Anderson (March 24, 1953 – January 21, 2022) was an American [[RecordedAndStandUpComedy stand-up comedy]] pioneer, occasional actor, [[WesternAnimation/LifeWithLouie one-time cartoon star]] and all-around funny guy. He also starred as BreakoutCharacter Christine on ''Series/{{Baskets}}''.

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Louis Perry "Louie" Anderson (March 24, 1953 – January 21, 2022) was an American [[RecordedAndStandUpComedy stand-up comedy]] pioneer, occasional actor, {{game show host}}, [[WesternAnimation/LifeWithLouie one-time cartoon star]] and all-around funny guy. He also starred as BreakoutCharacter Christine on ''Series/{{Baskets}}''.
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A funny-looking guy who says funny things.

Louis Perry "Louie" Anderson (March 24, 1953-January 21, 2022) was a stand-up pioneer, occasional actor, [[WesternAnimation/LifeWithLouie one-time cartoon star]] and all around funny guy. He also starred as BreakoutCharacter Christine on ''Series/{{Baskets}}''.

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Louis Perry "Louie" Anderson (March 24, 1953-January 1953 – January 21, 2022) was a an American [[RecordedAndStandUpComedy stand-up comedy]] pioneer, occasional actor, [[WesternAnimation/LifeWithLouie one-time cartoon star]] and all around all-around funny guy. He also starred as BreakoutCharacter Christine on ''Series/{{Baskets}}''.


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Louis Perry "Louie" Anderson (born March 24, 1953) is a stand-up pioneer, occasional actor, [[WesternAnimation/LifeWithLouie one-time cartoon star]] and all around funny guy.

Currently stars as BreakoutCharacter Christine on ''Series/{{Baskets}}''.

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Louis Perry "Louie" Anderson (born March (March 24, 1953) is 1953-January 21, 2022) was a stand-up pioneer, occasional actor, [[WesternAnimation/LifeWithLouie one-time cartoon star]] and all around funny guy.

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guy. He also starred as BreakoutCharacter Christine on ''Series/{{Baskets}}''.''Series/{{Baskets}}''.

On January 18, 2022, Anderson was hospitalized for treatment of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma; he passed away 3 days later at the age of 68.
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* ''Film/ComingToAmerica'' as [=McDowell=]'s employee Maurice. He reprises the role in its sequel ''Coming 2 America.''

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* ''Film/ComingToAmerica'' as [=McDowell=]'s employee Maurice. He reprises the role in its sequel ''Coming 2 America.''Film/Coming2America.''
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A funny looking guy who says funny things.

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A funny looking funny-looking guy who says funny things.
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Louis Perry "Louie" Anderson (Born the 24th of March, 1953 in St. Paul, Minnesota) is a stand-up pioneer, occasional actor, [[WesternAnimation/LifeWithLouie one time cartoon star]] and all around funny guy.

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Louis Perry "Louie" Anderson (Born the 24th of March, 1953 in St. Paul, Minnesota) (born March 24, 1953) is a stand-up pioneer, occasional actor, [[WesternAnimation/LifeWithLouie one time one-time cartoon star]] and all around funny guy.



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* 2016-2018 ''Series/{{Baskets}}'' as Mrs Baskets

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* 2016-2018 ''Series/{{Baskets}}'' as Mrs Mrs. Baskets

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* 1999-2002 ''Series/FamilyFeud'' as the host
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* NiceGuy: He appears to be a sweet natured and caring individual who loves his siblings, his mother, and his fans.
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* 2001 ''Series{{Scrubs}}'' (in "[[Recap/ScrubsS1E5MyTwoDads My Two Dads]]") as Louie Anderson

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* 2001 ''Series{{Scrubs}}'' ''Series/{{Scrubs}}'' (in "[[Recap/ScrubsS1E5MyTwoDads My Two Dads]]") as Louie Anderson
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* 2001 ''Series{{Scrubs}'' (in "[[Recap/ScrubsS1E5MyTwoDads My Two Dads]]") as Louie Anderson

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!!Creator credits:
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* 1996 ''Series/TheLouieShow'' (also credited as the writer of "Take Two Donuts and Call me in the Morning")
* 1995-1998 ''WesternAnimation/LifeWithLouie''
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!!Television Roles:
* 1999 ''Series/TouchedByAnAngel'' (in "Then Sings My Soul") as Uncle Dudley
* 2001 ''Series{{Scrubs}'' (in "[[Recap/ScrubsS1E5MyTwoDads My Two Dads]]") as Louie Anderson
* 2016-2018 ''Series/{{Baskets}}'' as Mrs Baskets

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* ''Film/SandyWexler'' as Testimonial

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* NiceGuy: He appears to be a sweet natured and caring individual who loves his siblings, his mother, and his fans.

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* NiceGuy: He appears to be a sweet natured and caring individual who loves his siblings, his mother, and his fans.fans.
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Currently stars as BreakoutCharacter Christine on ''Series/{{Baskets}}''.

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Currently stars as BreakoutCharacter Christine on ''Series/{{Baskets}}''.''Series/{{Baskets}}''.

* LikeFatherUnlikeSon: Anderson described his father as an emotionally abusive alcoholic who had all the tropes associated with one of that time period.
* NiceGuy: He appears to be a sweet natured and caring individual who loves his siblings, his mother, and his fans.
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A funny looking guy who says funny things.

Louis Perry "Louie" Anderson (Born the 24th of March, 1953 in St. Paul, Minnesota) is a stand-up pioneer, occasional actor, [[WesternAnimation/LifeWithLouie one time cartoon star]] and all around funny guy.

Currently stars as BreakoutCharacter Christine on ''Series/{{Baskets}}''.

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