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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).
Michael Landon, the “Bonanza" actor who starred as Charles Ingalls on “Little House on the Prairie," died three months after publicly announcing his pancreatic cancer diagnosis.
The actress shares memories of working with Landon and the special place the show still holds in her life. ... Michael Landon and Melissa Sue Anderson on the cover of PEOPLE's Sept. 11, 1978 issue ...
Related: Melissa Gilbert Reflects on Michael Landon's Impact 50 Years After Little House on the Prairie: ... “He was able to fight for a lot longer than Michael Landon was able to. But still ...
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).
She visited Landon at his Malibu home where he was, by then, bedridden, and they spent the afternoon together. Landon died one week later. When Gilbert gave birth to her son with second husband Bruce Boxleitner on October 6, 1995, they named him Michael, in honor of Landon. [8]
The 60-year-old has lost two close friends to the “brutal and pernicious disease,” she told People: her Little House on the Prairie co-star and father figure Michael Landon (who played Charles ...
Pernell Elven Roberts Jr. (May 18, 1928 – January 24, 2010) was an American stage, film, and television actor, activist, and singer. In addition to guest-starring in over 60 television series, he was best known for his roles as Ben Cartwright's eldest son Adam Cartwright on the Western television series Bonanza (1959–1965), and as chief surgeon John McIntyre, the title character on Trapper ...