Acting
Ruth Foster
Born January 29, 1920 · Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
Died May 12, 2012 · aged 92
Ruth E. Foster (January 29, 1920 – May 12, 2012) was an American actress best known for portraying Walnut Grove's postmaster Melinda Foster for several seasons on the NBC TV series Little House on the Prairie (1974–1983).
Known For
The Poseidon Adventure · 1972The Poseidon Adventure
★ 7.21972
MovieAdventureDrama
When their ocean liner capsizes, a group of passengers struggle to survive and escape.
The Towering Inferno · 1974The Towering Inferno
★ 7.01974
MovieActionDrama
At the opening party of a colossal—but poorly constructed—skyscraper, a massive fire breaks out, threatening to destroy the tower and everyone in it.
The Object of Beauty · 1991The Object of Beauty
★ 5.21991
MovieDramaComedy
American couple Jake and Tina are living in an expensive London hotel above their means, incurring a sizeable debt. When they are asked to pay a lavish dinner bill and Jake's card is declined, he suggests they sell Tina's tiny, expensive Henry Moore sculpture to cover the debt. After they hatch a scheme to claim the sculpture was stolen in order to collect insurance on it, the sculpture mysteriously goes missing.
Conquest of the Planet of the Apes · 1972Conquest of the Planet of the Apes
★ 6.21972
MovieActionScience Fiction
In a futuristic world that has embraced ape slavery, a chimpanzee named Caesar resurfaces after almost twenty years of hiding from the authorities, and prepares for a revolt against humanity.
The War Between Men and Women · 1972The War Between Men and Women
★ 6.41972
MovieComedyDrama
A sarcastic near-sighted cartoonist, averse to commitment, falls for a single mother of three — the only woman who can stand his strong anti-feminist opinions.
Fitzwilly · 1967Fitzwilly
★ 6.31967
MovieComedyRomance
When Miss Vicki's father dies, she becomes the world's greatest philanthropist. Unfortunately, she is flat broke! Her loyal butler, Claude Fitzwilliam, leads the household staff to rob from various businesses by charging goods to various wealthy people and misdirecting the shipments, all to keep Miss Vicki's standard of living.
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.
Little House: The Last Farewell · 1984Little House: The Last Farewell
★ 7.31984
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.
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