Date of Birth : Jul 18th 1956
American actress and singer, who is probably best known for her role as Afton Cooper in the television drama series Dallas. After college, Audrey Landers moved to Los Angeles and was given the role in Dallas, which she held from 1981 to 1984, 1989 & the TV movie Dallas: J.R. Returns in 1996. Landers starred in Dallas during its highest rated seasons. In the four seasons in which Landers appeared frequently, Dallas was the #1 rated show three times (and #2 behind only 60 Minutes the other year). It never held the #1 ranking in a season in which Landers did not appear.
She is also remembered as “Val” from the film version of A Chorus Line (1985). Landers has had guest roles on many television series. From 1990-1991, she played the role of “Charlotte Hesser” on the ABC daytime series One Life to Live. Before joining “Dallas,” she guest-starred in dozens of episodics, including 2 episodes of The Dukes of Hazzard in 1980, entitled “R.I.P. Henry Flatts”, playing Flatts’ daughter. Landers is now playing Veronica, the girlfriend of Bruce Campbell’s character Sam, on the USA Network series Burn Notice.
As a singer and composer, she has earned 10 gold singles, 4 gold albums and 2 platinum albums. Most are pop and disco records. Some of her biggest hits are “Mi Amor (Camilo Sesto)”, “Manuel Goodbye”, “Playa Blanca” and “Jim, Jeff & Johnny”. The 1991 Polydor album, ‘Rendez-Vous’, includes the song “Turn To Me” written by lyricist Martin H. Samuel and composer Lisa Nemzo.
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