Melissa Gilbert

Melissa Gilbert

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Born
May 8, 1964
Awards
16 wins, 42 nominations

Melissa Ellen Gilbert is an American actress, television director, producer, politician and former president of the Screen Actors Guild. Gilbert began her career as a child actress in the late 1960s, appearing in numerous commercials and guest starring roles on television. From 1974 to 1983, she…

Biography

Melissa Ellen Gilbert is an American actress, television director, producer, politician and former president of the Screen Actors Guild. Gilbert began her career as a child actress in the late 1960s, appearing in numerous commercials and guest starring roles on television. From 1974 to 1983, she starred as Laura Ingalls Wilder, the second oldest daughter of Charles Ingalls (played by Michael Landon) on the NBC series Little House on the Prairie. During the run of Little House, Gilbert appeared in several television films, including The Diary of Anne Frank and The Miracle Worker.

Writer

One Smart FellowOne Smart Fellow(2015)

Actress

When Calls the HeartWhen Calls the Heart(2014)as Georgie McGill
Relaxium: 'Thank Goodness'(2024)as Melissa
When We Last SpokeWhen We Last Spoke(2019)as Ruby
Hometown ChristmasHometown Christmas(2018)as Mary Russell
TenureTenure(2017)as Tilly Masters

Producer

Guest ArtistGuest Artist(2019)
TenureTenure(2017)
One Smart FellowOne Smart Fellow(2015)

Self

Good Morning AmericaGood Morning America(1975)as Self - Guest, Self, Self - Co-Founder, Modern Prairie
The Patrick LabyorSheaux with Patrick LabyorteauxThe Patrick LabyorSheaux with Patrick Labyorteaux(2024)as Self
Good Day New YorkGood Day New York(1988)as Self
The ViewThe View(1997)as Self
MPTF Presents: Lights, Camera, Take Action!MPTF Presents: Lights, Camera, Take Action!(2024)as Self

Archive Footage

Entertainment TonightEntertainment Tonight(1981)as Self
Inside EditionInside Edition(1988)as Self
ABC News BreakfastABC News Breakfast(2008)as Self - Actor, Little House on the Prairie
Fan des années 70Fan des années 70(2011)as Laura Ingalls
LostLost(2004)as Laura Ingalls

Known for

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Patty Duke and Melissa Gilbert in Family of Strangers (1993)Melissa Gilbert in Little House on the Prairie (1974)Melissa Gilbert and Pamela Roylance in Little House on the Prairie (1974)Melissa Gilbert and Katherine MacGregorMelissa Sue Anderson, Melissa Gilbert, Michael Landon, Karen Grassle, Sidney Greenbush, and Rachel Lindsay Greenbush in Little House on the Prairie (1974)Patty Duke and Melissa Gilbert in Family of Strangers (1993)

Credit Score: Melissa Gilbert

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Laura Ingalls
Sat Mar 30 1974 – Mon Mar 21 1983
#NameScoreYearWinNomKnown★WinsNomsVotes
1Little House on the Prairie39.001974•7.541730213
2Babylon 525.001993•8.42737149
3Batman: The Animated Series25.001992•9.011137199
4Secrets and Lies1.5020157.50012984