
Michael Landon
Acting
- Born:
- 1936-10-31
- Died:
- 1991-07-01
- 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
Filmography

Little House on the Prairie: A Merry Ingalls Christmas

A Bing Crosby Christmas

The Best of the Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts

Us

Where Pigeons Go to Die

Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC

Creepy Classics

Hollywood's Funniest All-Star Bloopers
The Dean Martin Celebrity Roast: Michael Landon
Hollywood '84

Highway to Heaven

Sam's Son

Little House: The Last Farewell

Little House: Bless All the Dear Children

Little House: Look Back to Yesterday

Love is Forever

Walt Disney: One Man's Dream

Falcon Crest

The Little House Years

A Walking Tour of Sesame Street

The Loneliest Runner
Doug Henning's World of Magic

Donny & Marie

Doug Henning's World of Magic

Mitzi & 100 Guys

People's Choice Awards

Little House on the Prairie

Little House on the Prairie

Bing Crosby's Sun Valley Christmas Show

The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts

Match Game

The Special London Bridge Special

The Electric Company
V.I.P. Schaukel

The Pet Set

Swing Out, Sweet Land

The Dean Martin Christmas Show

Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In

Rowan & Martin at the Movies

Hollywood Squares

Bonanza: Ride the Wind

Hullabaloo

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

The Mike Douglas Show

Bonanza

Johnny Staccato

The Legend of Tom Dooley

Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse

The Rifleman

The Texan

Frontier Doctor

God's Little Acre

Wanted: Dead or Alive

High School Confidential!

Maracaibo

Tombstone Territory

Trackdown

Suspicion

Alcoa Theatre

Tonight Starring Jack Paar

I Was a Teenage Werewolf
Fight for the Title

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

Wire Service

State Trooper

The Adventures of Jim Bowie

These Wilder Years

Telephone Time

Matinee Theater

The 20th Century Fox Hour

Cheyenne

The Wonderful World of Disney

General Electric Theater

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

Studio One

Bambi