Michael Landon
ActingOctober 31, 1936 (54 years old at death)Forest Hills, Queens, New York City, New York, USA
Biography
Michael Landon (born Eugene Maurice Orowitz; October 31, 1936 – July 1, 1991) was an American actor, writer, director, and producer. 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). Landon appeared on the cover of TV Guide 22 times, second only to Lucille Ball.
Movies
8.4
Movie
Little House on the Prairie: A Merry Ingalls Christmas
2014
8.0
Movie
Bing Crosby's Sun Valley Christmas Show
1973
7.8
Movie
Little House on the Prairie
1974
7.7
Movie
The Legend of Tom Dooley
1959
7.6
Movie
The Dean Martin Christmas Show
1968
7.1
Movie
Little House: The Last Farewell
1984
7.0
Movie
Where Pigeons Go to Die
1990
7.0
Movie
The Little House Years
1979
6.9
Movie
The Loneliest Runner
1976
6.8
Movie
Little House: Look Back to Yesterday
1983
6.8
Movie
Bonanza: Ride the Wind
1966
6.3
Movie
Creepy Classics
1987
TV Shows
9.2
TV
People's Choice Awards
1975
9.0
TV
Bambi
1948
8.0
TV
Doug Henning's World of Magic
1975
7.9
TV
Little House on the Prairie
1974
7.8
TV
Hollywood Squares
1966
7.8
TV
The Wonderful World of Disney
1954
7.5
TV
Bonanza
1959
7.5
TV
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
7.4
TV
Highway to Heaven
1984
7.2
TV
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951
7.1
TV
The Electric Company
1971
7.1
TV
The Rifleman
1958