Melissa Gilbert
Melissa Ellen Gilbert (born May 8, 1964) is an American actress, writer, and producer, primarily in movies and television. Gilbert is best known as a child actress who co-starred as Charles Ingalls's (played by Michael Landon) second daughter, Laura Ingalls Wilder, on the dramatic television series Little House on the Prairie (1974–1984). As an adult, she has a very long list of acting, voicework, writing, producing, and directing credits. Melissa also served two terms as President of the Screen Actors Guild. On June 9, 2009, her autobiography Prairie Tale: A Memoir was released.
96 acting credits · 2 directing credits
Acting · 96
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009
The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019
Dancing with the Stars
2005
The Love Boat
1977
Batman: The Animated Series
1992
The View
1997
Babylon 5
1994
Little House on the Prairie
1974
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988
American Idol
2002
Hollywood Squares
1998
Nip/Tuck
2003
Touched by an Angel
1994
Emergency!
1972
When Calls the Heart
2014
The Outer Limits
1995
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993
Providence
1999
Stars in the House
2020
7th Heaven
1996
Intimate Portrait
1993
Gunsmoke
1955
Good Day Live
2001
Faerie Tale Theatre
1982
Secrets and Lies
2015
Vicki!
1992
The Hidden Room
1991
Presidio Med
2002
Fat Actress
2005
E! True Hollywood Story
1996
Sweet Justice
1994
Night of 100 Stars
1982
Stand By Your Man
1992
NBC 75th Anniversary Special
2002
Splendor in the Grass
1981
Little House: Bless All the Dear Children
1983
Switched at Birth
1999
Danielle Steel's Zoya
1997
Hollywood’s Children
1982
NBC Salutes the 25th Anniversary of the Wonderful World of Disney
1978
Hometown Christmas
2018
Little House: The Last Farewell
1984
Sanctuary
2001
Little House: Look Back to Yesterday
1983
Lisa Picard Is Famous
2000
Joshua's Heart
1990
Blood Vows: The Story of a Mafia Wife
1987
The Dean Martin Christmas Show
1968
Chameleons
1989
Family of Strangers
1993
Choices of the Heart
1983
Family Secrets
1984
Sylvester
1985
Without Her Consent
1990
The Diary of Anne Frank
1980
A Vision of Murder: The Story of Donielle
2000
The Miracle Worker
1979
The Christmas Pageant
2011
The Reluctant Astronaut
1967
The Babymaker: The Dr. Cecil Jacobson Story
1994
Forbidden Nights
1990
Hollywood Wives: The New Generation
2003
Thicker Than Water
2005
Killer Instinct
1988
The Soul Collector
1999
Shattered Trust: The Shari Karney Story
1993
Little House on the Prairie
1974
A Holiday for Love
1996
Seduction in a Small Town
1997
Little House on the Prairie: A Merry Ingalls Christmas
2014
Safe Harbour
2007
Drug Free Kids: A Parents' Guide
1988
With Hostile Intent
1993
Against Her Will: The Carrie Buck Story
1994
House of Secrets
1993
Funny
1988
Donor
1990
The Lookalike
1990
Cries from the Heart
1994
Sacrifices of the Heart
2007
Laura Ingalls Wilder: Prairie to Page
2020
When We Last Spoke
2020
Christmas Miracle in Caufield, U.S.A.
1977
Choices
1986
Childhood Sweetheart?
1997
With a Vengeance
1992
Dying to Remember
1993
Michael Landon: Memories with Laughter and Love
1991
Her Own Rules
1998
Heart of the Storm
2004
One Smart Fellow
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The Snow Queen
1985
The Little House Years
1979
Ice House
1989
Murder at 75 Birch
1999
