Melissa Gilbert

Melissa Gilbert

5/8/1964 (62 years old)Los Angeles, California, USA

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.

Filmography (96 titles)

Laura Ingalls Wilder: Prairie to PageMovie

Laura Ingalls Wilder: Prairie to Page

Self · 2020

When We Last Spoke6.5Movie

When We Last Spoke

Ruby · 2020

Stars in the HouseShow

Stars in the House

Self - Special Guest · 2020

The Kelly Clarkson Show6.3Show

The Kelly Clarkson Show

Self · 2019

Hometown Christmas6.1Movie

Hometown Christmas

Mary Russell · 2018

Secrets and Lies7.4Show

Secrets and Lies

Lisa Daly · 2015

Little House on the Prairie: A Merry Ingalls Christmas8.4Movie

Little House on the Prairie: A Merry Ingalls Christmas

Laura Ingalls · 2014

When Calls the Heart8.3Show

When Calls the Heart

Georgie McGill · 2014

The Christmas Pageant5.9Movie

The Christmas Pageant

Vera Parks · 2011

The Talk3.0Show

The Talk

Self · 2010

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen5.0Show

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

Self - Guest · 2009

Safe Harbour4.9Movie

Safe Harbour

Ophelia MacKenzie · 2007

Sacrifices of the Heart6.4Movie

Sacrifices of the Heart

Kate Weston / Anne Weston · 2007

Thicker Than Water6.3Movie

Thicker Than Water

Natalie Travers · 2005

Dancing with the Stars6.1Show

Dancing with the Stars

Self - Contestant · 2005

Fat Actress5.0Show

Fat Actress

Melissa Gilbert · 2005

Heart of the Storm6.4Movie

Heart of the Storm

Cassie Broadbeck · 2004

Hollywood Wives: The New Generation5.5Movie

Hollywood Wives: The New Generation

Taylor Singer · 2003

Nip/Tuck7.2Show

Nip/Tuck

Shari Noble · 2003

Presidio Med8.0Show

Presidio Med

Grace Bennett · 2002

American Idol5.0Show

American Idol

Self · 2002

NBC 75th Anniversary Special6.0Movie

NBC 75th Anniversary Special

Self · 2002

3.8Show

Good Day Live

Self · 2001

Sanctuary4.1Movie

Sanctuary

Jo Ellen Hathaway · 2001

Lisa Picard Is Famous4.6Movie

Lisa Picard Is Famous

Melissa Gilbert · 2000

A Vision of Murder: The Story of Donielle10.0Movie

A Vision of Murder: The Story of Donielle

Donielle · 2000

Switched at Birth6.9Movie

Switched at Birth

Sarah Barlow · 1999

The Soul Collector7.3Movie

The Soul Collector

Rebecca · 1999

Murder at 75 Birch7.0Movie

Murder at 75 Birch

Gwen Todson · 1999

Providence6.7Show

Providence

Lorna Berlin · 1999