Louie was named Louie Perry Anderson. He holds a career as a Standup comedian as well known as an actor. He is also the author of different books. He had established a cartoon series such as Life With Louie. He had written about four books named Stories for My Mother, But You Can Read Them Too. Moreover, he has also hosted a show called Family Feud.

Early Life

Anderson was brought down on this earth on 24th March 1953. He was raised in Saint Paul, which is present in Minnesota. He was taken birth from Ora Sherman and Andy Andrew Mortimer Anderson. Her mother was of Mayflower ancestry. He was the second child of his parents. In an interview, he had revealed that his mother gave birth to 16 children, but unfortunately, her five children died at the time of delivery, twins his first baby. He usually describes his father as an alcoholic as well as abusive. He used to drink a lot of alcohol and was harsh with her mother. His childhood was a little bit difficult because of his father. He had done his schooling at the Johnson Senior High School in Saint Paul.

Career

He had started his career in the year 1984. He made his debut on 20th November 1984 as a standup comedian in the show known as “The Tonight Show .”He was appointed as the cast member in the series known as Perfect Strangers. When the show got popular, Anderson was replaced by another actor whose name was Mark Linn Baker for the role of Appleton. This made the producers and directors think that they (Anderson and Pinchot ) were suitable for the series. Then he had done a minor role in telegram, known as Ferris Bueller Day Off. Then he played a role in a movie known as Coming to America. He had made a guest appearance in the film known as “The Jim Henson Hour .”He had done many television series than films such as the New Hollywood Squares, Remington Steele, Trying Times, The Jim Henson Hour, Grace Under Fire, Life with Louie, Love, and war, The Louie Show, Chicago Hope, Touched By angle, Hollywood Squares, to Tell the truth, and much more television series. He had done some the movies such as Cloak&Dagger, Quicksilver, Ferris Bueller’s Day Off, Rat boy, Mr. wrong, do it for Uncle, Cook’s off, SandyWexler, coming to America, and many more movies.

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Personal Life

He got married to his childhood love in 1985. He had a significant operation on his heart which went successful. He had a rare disease whose name was Hodgkin Lymphoma. He was once blackmailed by a person whose name was Richard John Gordon. He blackmailed him for money, and Anderson gave him around $100,000 to $200,000.

Net Worth

He holds a total net worth of $10 million, which he gained from acting and comedy skills from his career.