Acting
Michael Landon
Born October 31, 1936 · Forest Hills, Queens, New York City, New York, USA
Died July 1, 1991 · aged 54
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.
Known For
Little House: Look Back to Yesterday · 1983Little House: Look Back to Yesterday
★ 6.91983
MovieWesternDrama
Albert Quinn Ingalls wants to be a doctor. But soon he discovers that he is fatally ill. He decides to spend the rest of his life in Walnut Grove. Meanwhile children from school are preparing for their traditional climbing of the mountain.
High School Confidential! · 1958High School Confidential!
★ 5.61958
MovieCrimeDrama
A tough kid comes to a new high school and begins muscling his way into the drug scene. This is a typical morality play of the era, filled with a naive view of drugs, nihilistic beat poetry, and some incredible '50s slang.
I Was a Teenage Werewolf · 1957I Was a Teenage Werewolf
★ 4.81957
MovieDramaFantasy
A hypnotherapist uses a temperamental teenager as a guinea pig for a serum which transforms him into a vicious werewolf.
Little House on the Prairie: A Merry Ingalls Christmas · 2014Little House on the Prairie: A Merry Ingalls Christmas
★ 8.42014
MovieTV MovieFamily
Celebrate the holidays with two classic "Little House" specials, restored and remastered for superior picture and sound. In "Christmas at Plum Creek," the members of the Ingalls family share a heartwarming first Christmas in their new home, and Laura makes a personal sacrifice that captures the meaning of the holidays. In "A Christmas They Never Forget," the family waits out a snowstorm by remembering favorite Christmases from the past.
Little House: Bless All the Dear Children · 1983Little House: Bless All the Dear Children
★ 5.41983
MovieFamilyDrama
During preparation for Christmas baby Rose Wilder is kidnapped by the woman who recently lost her child. Looking for her Laura, Almanzo and Mr Edwards meet lonely orphan boy, who finally stays with that woman.
Bonanza: Ride the Wind · 1966Bonanza: Ride the Wind
★ 7.41966
MovieWesternAdventure
The Pony Express opens up an office in Virginia City. Despite being an investor, Ben objects to Joe signing up as a rider. Adding to his concerns, the Paiute Indians don't want the Pony Express riding across their land, and the manager's assistant, Curtis Wade, is itching to make a name for himself as an Indian fighter. The international theatrical release of the 1966 William Witney feature cowboy western movie made from two 1966 episodes of the television series "Bonanza", entitled "Ride the Wind"
Little House: The Last Farewell · 1984Little House: The Last Farewell
★ 7.11984
MovieWesternDrama
While Charles and Caroline are visiting Walnut Grove, the townspeople learn that a land development tycoon has acquired title to all the land in Hero Township. They are inspired by Laura to vent their anger at this injustice.
Little House on the Prairie · 1974Little House on the Prairie
★ 8.11974
MovieWesternFamily
The story of the Ingalls family who left their house in Wisconsin and moved to the west, wanting to find a new place for home.
Filmography
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These Wilder Years · 1956These Wilder Years
★ 6.51956
MovieDrama
A man tries to find a son he gave up for adoption years ago.
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