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Michael Landon
Acting
Born: October 31, 1936
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
God's Little Acre
as Dave Dawson
Little House: Look Back to Yesterday
as Charles Ingalls
Mitzi & 100 Guys
as Self
Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC
as Self
Little House: The Last Farewell
as Charles Ingalls
Hollywood's Funniest All-Star Bloopers
as Self (archive footage)
The Dean Martin Christmas Show
as Self (uncredited)
I Was a Teenage Werewolf
as Tony Rivers
No Image
The Best of the Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts
as Self - Roastee (archive footage)
Swing Out, Sweet Land
as Peter Minut
