Anderson played Mary Ingalls on Little House on the Prairie. One of her early acting roles was in a 1972 episode of Bewitched titled “Tabitha’s First Day at School.” The following year, she played ...

Little House on the Prairie has been beloved by fans for decades — but that doesn’t mean the behind-the-scenes escapades were ...

Anderson was looking to stretch her acting wings during her seasons on Little House and was presented with a film role shooting in Canada before season 7. While she was still under contract with ...

After hitting stardom on Bonanza, Landon created Little House on the Prairie in 1974. Taking on the lead role as Charles Ingalls, Landon also served as executive producer and frequent director and ...

Anderson and Gilbert were just 12 and 10 when they began working together in 1974. Gilbert immediately felt a barrier between herself and her co-star, and noted their differences in personality. “We ...

Anderson described how she and some of her Little House co-stars were scheduled to take pictures for publicity after the series pilot aired and NBC put the show on the regular lineup. When Anderson ...

Anderson got the role of Mary Ingalls when she was just 11 years old. But before that, she was no stranger to acting. She’d been in various commercials and had scored roles in shows like Bewitched and ...

The historical drama Little House on the Prairie put actor Melissa Sue Anderson on Hollywood’s radar. Starring as Mary Ingalls when the show premiered in 1974, Anderson went on to receive the cast’s ...

Little House on the Prairie star Melissa Sue Anderson gave fans a glimpse into life behind the scenes on the hit NBC show. Here’s what she said about a big risk she took during her final season.

Anderson landed her spot on Little House on the Prairie before she was a teenager. Before getting her big break, the actor appeared on shows like The Brady Bunch. Although there were other kids on the ...

Little House on the Prairie hit the airwaves in 1974, making young actor Melissa Sue Anderson a familiar face. Portraying Mary Ingalls until 1981, Anderson’s role exuded wholesomeness and strong ...