Judy Landers
Judy Landers, originally named Judy Hamburg, was born on October 7, 1958, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Raised in Rockland County, New York, she is the daughter of Ruth Landers and the younger sibling of actress Audrey Landers. Judy honed her acting skills at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts, setting the stage for a successful career in film and television.
Throughout the late 1970s and 1980s, Landers made a significant impact on the small screen, appearing in a multitude of popular television shows. Her credits include iconic series such as *The Love Boat*, *Happy Days*, *Charlie's Angels*, and *Vega$*. She also had memorable guest spots on *The Jeffersons*, *Buck Rogers in the 25th Century*, *Night Court*, and *Murder, She Wrote*. Notably, she appeared in two episodes each of *Knight Rider* and *The A-Team*, portraying entirely different characters each time. Additionally, she was a familiar face on the game show circuit, appearing regularly on *Match Game*.
In film, Landers showcased her talents in various projects, including *Goldie and the Boxer*, *Hellhole*, and *Armed and Dangerous*. In 1983, she and Audrey graced the cover of *Playboy*, featuring in a non-nude pictorial.
Judy has collaborated closely with her sister, including on children's programs like *The Huggabug Club*. The sisters, alongside their mother, run Landers Productions and produced *Circus Island* in 2006. Since marrying former Major League Baseball pitcher Tom Niedenfuer in 1987, Landers has balanced her professional endeavors with family life, raising two daughters, Lindsey and Kristy.