Audrey Landers

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Audrey Landers
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Audrey Landers (born 18 July 1956) is an American actress, singer, songwriter and producer. To television audiences, she is best known for her role as Afton Cooper in the 1980s series Dallas, as well as various appearances in series from the late 1970s to the 1980s, including Battlestar Galactica.

Her younger sister, Judy Landers, is also a well-known actress who worked on Vega$ and the Glen Larson series, B.J. and the Bear. Due to their close-knit nature, both Audrey and Judy Landers were often the combined focus of various news publication articles of the 1970s and 1980s, notably the January 1983 issue of Playboy magazine, a non-nude pictorial in which both Landers' sisters appear in lingerie.

Biography

Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Landers' mother, Ruth, first introduced her to show business around the age of 3 when she would accompany her mother on modeling assignments. It is since this that Landers' pushed her mother to take her to auditions, as well as subscribing to various trade publications to find auditions.

At age 12, Landers assembled a demo tape of "The Apple Don't Fall Far From the Tree", which Landers' wrote, and sent it to Merv Griffin. This demo tape landed her an appearance on The Merv Griffin Show and an agent, although her mother still retained her status as Landers' manager. The aforementioned song also became a well-played, popular Country/Western single, which began a career that would result in 10 gold singles, 4 gold albums, and 2 platinum albums. None of which have been officially released in the United States

At 13, Landers auditioned for, and landed, a role on the daytime drama, The Secret Storm.

External Links

• Landers Productionz website