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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.
Release Date | Title | Character Name | Rating | Your Lists |
|---|---|---|---|---|
December 30th, 2020 | Laura Ingalls Wilder: Prairie to Page | Self | TBD | |
October 27th, 2020 | When We Last Spoke | Ruby | 6.5 | |
December 16th, 2018 | Hometown Christmas | Mary Russell | 6.1 | |
November 4th, 2014 | Little House on the Prairie: A Merry Ingalls Christmas | Laura Ingalls | 8.4 | |
December 11th, 2011 | The Christmas Pageant | Vera Parks | 5.9 | |
October 30th, 2007 | Safe Harbour | Ophelia MacKenzie | 4.9 | |
January 10th, 2007 | Sacrifices of the Heart | Kate Weston / Anne Weston | 6.4 | |
August 5th, 2005 | Thicker Than Water | Natalie Travers | 6.3 | |
November 22nd, 2004 | Heart of the Storm | Cassie Broadbeck | 6.4 | |
October 19th, 2003 | Hollywood Wives: The New Generation | Taylor Singer | 5.5 | |
May 5th, 2002 | NBC 75th Anniversary Special | Self | 10 | |
February 28th, 2001 | Sanctuary | Jo Ellen Hathaway | 4.1 | |
May 14th, 2000 | Lisa Picard Is Famous | Melissa Gilbert | 4.6 | |
February 9th, 2000 | A Vision of Murder: The Story of Donielle | Donielle | 10 | |
November 24th, 1999 | Switched at Birth | Sarah Barlow | 6.9 | |
October 24th, 1999 | The Soul Collector | Rebecca | 7.3 | |
February 9th, 1999 | Murder at 75 Birch | Gwen Todson | 7 | |
October 13th, 1998 | Her Own Rules | Meredith Sanders | 6.3 | |
July 26th, 1997 | Danielle Steel's Zoya | Zoya Ossipov | 4.9 | |
March 18th, 1997 | Childhood Sweetheart? | Karen Carlson | 4.8 | |
February 9th, 1997 | Seduction in a Small Town | Sarah Jenks | 7 | |
December 10th, 1996 | A Holiday for Love | Emma Murphy | 5.8 | |
October 16th, 1994 | Cries from the Heart | Karen | 6 | |
October 5th, 1994 | Against Her Will: The Carrie Buck Story | Melissa Prentice | 7.5 | |
February 8th, 1994 | The Babymaker: The Dr. Cecil Jacobson Story | Mary Bennett | 6 | |
October 31st, 1993 | House of Secrets | Marion Ravinel | 3.8 | |
September 27th, 1993 | Shattered Trust: The Shari Karney Story | Shari Karney | 4.3 | |
September 18th, 1993 | Dying to Remember | Lynn Matthews | 5 | |
May 11th, 1993 | With Hostile Intent | Miranda Berkley | 8 | |
February 21st, 1993 | Family of Strangers | Julie | 6.3 | |
September 22nd, 1992 | With a Vengeance | Gena King | 7.2 | |
January 1st, 1991 | Michael Landon: Memories with Laughter and Love | Herself - Co-Hostess | 8 | |
December 13th, 1990 | The Lookalike | Gina / Jennifer | 3.7 | |
December 9th, 1990 | Donor | Dr. Kristine Lipton | 5.3 | |
September 10th, 1990 | Joshua's Heart | Claudia | 6 | |
April 10th, 1990 | Forbidden Nights | Judith Shapiro | 6.3 | |
January 14th, 1990 | Without Her Consent | Emily Briggs | 5 | |
December 20th, 1989 | Chameleons | (Uncredited) | 7 | |
March 31st, 1989 | Ice House | Kay | 4.2 | |
November 22nd, 1988 | Killer Instinct | Dr. Lisa DaVito | 6.2 | |
April 1st, 1988 | Funny | Self | 8 | |
January 11th, 1988 | Drug Free Kids: A Parents' Guide | Self | 10 | |
January 18th, 1987 | Blood Vows: The Story of a Mafia Wife | Marian | 8 | |
February 17th, 1986 | Choices | Terry Granger | 8 | |
March 15th, 1985 | Sylvester | Charlene "Charlie" Railsberg | 5.1 | |
March 11th, 1985 | The Snow Queen | Gerda | TBD | |
May 13th, 1984 | Family Secrets | Sara Calloway | 4.5 | |
February 6th, 1984 | Little House: The Last Farewell | Laura Ingalls Wilder | 7.2 | |
December 17th, 1983 | Little House: Bless All the Dear Children | Laura Ingalls Wilder | 5.2 | |
December 12th, 1983 | Little House: Look Back to Yesterday | Laura Ingalls Wilder | 6.9 | |
December 5th, 1983 | Choices of the Heart | Jean Donovan | 6.2 | |
March 8th, 1982 | Night of 100 Stars | Self | 6.8 | |
February 24th, 1982 | Hollywood’s Children | Self (archive footage) | 9 | |
October 26th, 1981 | Splendor in the Grass | Wilma Dean "Deanie" Loomis | 6.6 | |
November 17th, 1980 | The Diary of Anne Frank | Anne Frank | 5.8 | |
November 15th, 1979 | The Little House Years | Laura Ingalls | 8.5 | |
October 14th, 1979 | The Miracle Worker | Helen Keller | 6.8 | |
September 13th, 1978 | NBC Salutes the 25th Anniversary of the Wonderful World of Disney | Self/Alice | 7 | |
December 26th, 1977 | Christmas Miracle in Caufield, U.S.A. | Kelly | 6.3 | |
March 30th, 1974 | Little House on the Prairie | Laura Ingalls | 7.9 | |
December 19th, 1968 | The Dean Martin Christmas Show | Girl on Santa's Lap (uncredited) | 7.6 | |
September 5th, 1967 | The Reluctant Astronaut | Niece | 6 | |
TBD | One Smart Fellow | Ellen | TBD |