Andra Akers

Acting

Andra Akers

Born 1943-09-16

Andra Akers was an American actress and philanthropist. A character actress, she appeared in films, theater and television, usually in tough or brassy roles.

Acting credits

Nothing in Common poster
5.9

A successful advertising executive finds his freewheeling life crashing to a halt when his parents end their longtime marriage.

Nothing in Common

1986

Desert Hearts poster
7.1

While waiting for her divorce papers, a repressed literature professor finds herself unexpectedly attracted by a carefree, spirited young woman named Cay.

Desert Hearts

1985

Copacabana poster
7.2

In 1948, aspiring songwriter Tony works as a bar pianist; he meets aspiring star Lola, and is immediately smitten. At Manhattan's Copacabana lounge, they both start finding fame. However, fate steps in and she is swept to Havana to work in a splashy nightclub act where she is convinced she will find her stardom. Instead, she finds Rico, a suave gangster and the club owner.

Copacabana

1985

Moment by Moment poster
3.6

Trisha Rawlings, a Beverly Hills socialite suffering from loneliness following the separation from her womanizing husband, develops a May–December romance with a young drifter named Strip.

Moment by Moment

1978

Killer in the Mirror poster
6.5

A woman's truly evil twin steals her sister's wealthy beloved and marries him. After his death, she fakes her own demise and returns from the "dead" to claim her sister's identity--and to frame her for the murder of her husband.

Killer in the Mirror

1986

Murder à la Mod poster
4.8

Naive young Karen wants to help her struggling amateur filmmaker boyfriend Christopher raise enough money so he can divorce his wife. Meanwhile, jolly psycho-prankster Otto stalks the building where Christopher is shooting a low-grade adult movie in order to keep himself afloat.

Murder à la Mod

1968

Odd Jobs poster
4.4

Five college buddies start their own moving business only to find themselves tangling with sleazy competitors and the mob.

Odd Jobs

1986

No artwork available
10.0

The story of a gentle, unsure young woman who grows in maturity and self-reliance as she travels across the American plains in 1848 in a wagon train with her young husband and his family.

Liza’s Pioneer Diary

1976

E. Nick: A Legend in His Own Mind poster
3.0

In this spoof of Playboy, E. 'Nick' Vanacuzzi is a video magazine mogul who's invited several famous comedians to the premiere of the new issue. They get to meet his stars like the playmate of the month and the sex advice columnist.

E. Nick: A Legend in His Own Mind

1984