Name
Michael Landon
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1936-10-31
Deathday
1991-07-01 (55 years old)
Place of Birth
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.
Known For
Little House: Bless All the Dear Children
(13 Votes)
5.4
During preparation for Christmas baby Rose Wilder is kidnapped by the woman who recently l...
Relase Date : 17 Dec, 1983
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Little House: The Last Farewell
(17 Votes)
7.1
While Charles and Caroline are visiting Walnut Grove, the townspeople learn that a land de...
Relase Date : 6 Feb, 1984
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God's Little Acre
(34 Votes)
6.2
In the 1950s, a poor Georgia cotton farmer and his sons search for the gold presumably bur...
Relase Date : 23 Sep, 1958
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High School Confidential!
(23 Votes)
5.6
A tough kid comes to a new high school and begins muscling his way into the drug scene. Th...
Relase Date : 30 May, 1958
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These Wilder Years
(15 Votes)
6.5
A man tries to find a son he gave up for adoption years ago....
Relase Date : 17 Aug, 1956
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Movies
Tv Shows
- 1975 Mitzi & 100 Guys as Self
- 1985 Hollywood's Funniest All-Star Bloopers as Self (archive footage)
- 1973 Bing Crosby's Sun Valley Christmas Show
- 1958 God's Little Acre as Dave Dawson
- 1958 High School Confidential! as Steve Bentley
- 1957 I Was a Teenage Werewolf as Tony Rivers
- 1968 The Dean Martin Christmas Show as Self (uncredited)
- 1987 Creepy Classics as Tony Rivers - (archive footage)
- 1984 Sam's Son as Gene Orman
- 1988 Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC as Self
- 1959 The Legend of Tom Dooley as Tom Dooley
- 1976 The Loneliest Runner as John Curtis
- 1958 Maracaibo as Lago Orlando
- 1970 Swing Out, Sweet Land as Peter Minut
- 1990 Where Pigeons Go to Die as Adult Hugh Baudoum
- 1981 Walt Disney: One Man's Dream as Self
- 1972 The Special London Bridge Special as Tennis Player
- 1983 Love is Forever as John Everingham
- 2014 Little House on the Prairie: A Merry Ingalls Christmas as Charles Ingalls
- 1991 Us as Jeff Hayes
- 1957 Fight for the Title as Lombard
- 1998 A Bing Crosby Christmas as Self (archive footage)
- 1968 Rowan & Martin at the Movies as Self
- 1983 Little House: Look Back to Yesterday as Charles Ingalls
- 1956 These Wilder Years as Boy in Poolhall (uncredited)
- 1966 Bonanza: Ride the Wind as Joseph 'Little Joe' Cartwright
- 1984 Little House: The Last Farewell as Charles Ingalls
- 1979 The Little House Years as Charles Ingalls
- 1998 The Best of the Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts as Self - Roastee (archive footage)
- 1984 The Dean Martin Celebrity Roast: Michael Landon as Self
- 1974 Little House on the Prairie as Charles Ingalls
- 1979 A Walking Tour of Sesame Street as Little Joe (archive footage)
- 1976 Doug Henning's World of Magic
- 1983 Little House: Bless All the Dear Children as Charles Ingalls (voice) (uncredited)
- 1981 Falcon Crest ( 1 episode )
- 1955 Cheyenne ( 1 episode )
- 1957 Trackdown ( 2 episodes ) as Jed Daws
- 1974 Little House on the Prairie ( 181 episodes ) as Charles Ingalls
- 1984 Highway to Heaven ( 111 episodes ) as Jonathan Smith
- 1976 Donny & Marie ( 1 episode ) as Self
- 1948 Studio One ( 1 episode ) as Augie Barone
- 1953 General Electric Theater ( 1 episode ) as Claude Duncan
- 1971 The Electric Company ( 1 episode )
- 1959 Johnny Staccato ( 1 episode )
- 1951 Schlitz Playhouse of Stars ( 1 episode ) as Sandy
- 1965 Hullabaloo ( 2 episodes ) as Self - Host
- 1955 Matinee Theater ( 1 episode )
- 1956 The Adventures of Jim Bowie ( 2 episodes ) as Jerome Juventin
- 1958 Wanted: Dead or Alive ( 1 episode ) as Carl Martin
- 1958 The Rifleman ( 1 episode )
- 1958 Frontier Doctor ( 1 episode )
- 1956 Wire Service ( 1 episode ) as Pietro
- 1958 The Texan ( 1 episode )
- 1956 Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre ( 1 episode ) as Dan Overton
- 1956 Telephone Time ( 2 episodes )
- 1956 State Trooper ( 1 episode )
- 1966 Hollywood Squares ( 20 episodes ) as Self
- 1957 Tonight Starring Jack Paar ( 1 episode ) as Self
- 1973 The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts ( 1 episode ) as Self
- 1975 Doug Henning's World of Magic ( 1 episode ) as Self
- 1959 Bonanza ( 431 episodes ) as Joe Cartwright
- 1955 The 20th Century Fox Hour ( 1 episode ) as Eddie
- 1957 Tombstone Territory ( 1 episode ) as Chris Anderson
- 1962 The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson ( 6 episodes ) as Self
- 1961 The Mike Douglas Show ( 1 episode ) as Self - Co-Host
- 1953 General Electric Theater ( 1 episode ) as Dixon
- 1951 Schlitz Playhouse of Stars ( 1 episode )
- 1951 Schlitz Playhouse of Stars ( 1 episode ) as Don Burns
- 1956 Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre ( 1 episode ) as Vance Coburn
- 1958 Wanted: Dead or Alive ( 1 episode ) as Clay McGarrett
- 1971 V.I.P. Schaukel ( 1 episode ) as Self
- 1962 The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson ( 3 episodes ) as Self - Guest Host
- 1955 Cheyenne ( 1 episode ) as Trooper (uncredited)
- 1948 Bambi ( 1 episode ) as Self (archive footage)
- 1971 The Pet Set ( 1 episode ) as Self
- 1957 Suspicion ( 1 episode ) as Howard
- 1957 Alcoa Theatre ( 1 episode ) as Johnny Risk
- 1956 State Trooper ( 1 episode ) as Willie Losada
- 1956 State Trooper ( 1 episode ) as Joe Durando
- 1954 The Wonderful World of Disney ( 1 episode ) as Self
- 1984 Hollywood '84 ( 1 episode ) as Self
- 1975 People's Choice Awards ( 1 episode ) as Self - Presenter
- 1975 People's Choice Awards ( 1 episode ) as Self - Host
- 1968 Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In ( 1 episode ) as Self
- 1958 Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse ( 1 episode ) as Aitchinson
- 1973 Match Game ( 1 episode ) as Self
- 1958 The Rifleman ( 1 episode ) as Billy Mathis
