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Michael Landon (born Eugene Maurice Orowitz; October 31, 1936 – July 1, 1991) was an American actor and filmmaker.He is known for his roles as Little Joe Cartwright in Bonanza (1959–1973), Charles Ingalls in Little House on the Prairie (1974–1983), and Jonathan Smith in Highway to Heaven (1984–1989).
How Melissa Gilbert Is Honoring Michael Landon, Patrick Swayze After Witnessing Their Deaths to Pancreatic Cancer (Exclusive) Vanessa Etienne October 14, 2024 at 9:00 AM
Melissa Gilbert, Michael Landon and Melissa Sue Anderson on the cover of PEOPLE's Sept. 11, 1978 issue. Landon also found ways to make her laugh, even during their slightly more awkward moments ...
Landon also starred in the film, along with Barney Martin and Casey Peterson. It was a pilot for what would have been Landon's fourth consecutive television series and his first for a network other than NBC ; Landon's death that year precluded its going ahead, but the pilot aired as a posthumous tribute to Landon in September 1991.
Gilbert has long been vocal about her love for her "larger-than-life surrogate father, Michael Landon," as she wrote of him in her 2010 book, Prairie Tale: A Memoir.
Mark Fraser Landon was adopted in 1956, aged 11, by the 20-year-old actor Michael Landon. Mark's biological mother was Michael's then wife, Dodie Levy-Fraser. Mark Landon appeared in three movies, including the CBS television movie Us (1991), which was written and directed by Michael Landon shortly before his death in 1991. It aired a few ...
Now: Michael Landon. Other works of Michael include Highway to Heaven and Bonanza! (You can tell he had a specific type of character he liked playing.) Sadly, Michael passed in 1991 after a battle ...
Landon Jr. is the son of actor Michael Landon and his second wife, Marjorie Lynn Noe. He is the brother of Christopher B. Landon, Leslie Landon, Shawna Landon, and the half-brother of Cheryl Lynn Landon (from his mother's first marriage) and Jennifer Landon and Sean Landon (from his father's third marriage).