Michael Landon
Acting
Born October 31, 1936 · Forest Hills, Queens, New York City, New York, USA
Died July 1, 1991
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
Filmography
Little House: The Last Farewell
1984 · Charles Ingalls
Love is Forever
1983 · John Everingham
Little House: Look Back to Yesterday
1983 · Charles Ingalls
Little House: Bless All the Dear Children
1983 · Charles Ingalls (voice) (uncredited)
Little House on the Prairie
1974 · Charles Ingalls
God's Little Acre
1958 · Dave Dawson
High School Confidential!
1958 · Steve Bentley
I Was a Teenage Werewolf
1957 · Tony Rivers
These Wilder Years
1956 · Boy in Poolhall (uncredited)