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Michael Landon

Michael Landon

1936-10-31 / 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.

Appearances

Falcon Crest
Falcon Crest (1981)
Cheyenne
Cheyenne (1955)
Trackdown
Trackdown (1957)
Little House on the Prairie
Little House on the Prairie (1974)
Highway to Heaven
Highway to Heaven (1984)
Donny & Marie
Donny & Marie (1976)
Studio One
Studio One (1948)
General Electric Theater
General Electric Theater (1953)
The Electric Company
The Electric Company (1971)
Johnny Staccato
Johnny Staccato (1959)
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse (1958)
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In (1968)
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars (1951)
Hullabaloo
Hullabaloo (1965)
Matinee Theater
Matinee Theater (1955)
The Adventures of Jim Bowie
The Adventures of Jim Bowie (1956)
Wanted: Dead or Alive
Wanted: Dead or Alive (1958)
The Rifleman
The Rifleman (1958)
Frontier Doctor
Frontier Doctor (1958)
Wire Service
Wire Service (1956)
The Texan
The Texan (1958)
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre (1956)
Telephone Time
Telephone Time (1956)
State Trooper
State Trooper (1956)
Hollywood Squares
Hollywood Squares (1966)
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
Tonight Starring Jack Paar (1957)
The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts
The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts (1973)
Doug Henning's World of Magic
Doug Henning's World of Magic (1975)
Bonanza
Bonanza (1959)
The 20th Century Fox Hour
The 20th Century Fox Hour (1955)
Tombstone Territory
Tombstone Territory (1957)
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962)
The Mike Douglas Show
The Mike Douglas Show (1961)
V.I.P. Schaukel
V.I.P. Schaukel (1971)
Bambi-Verleihung
Bambi-Verleihung (1948)
The Pet Set
The Pet Set (1971)
Suspicion
Suspicion (1957)
Alcoa Theatre
Alcoa Theatre (1957)
The Wonderful World of Disney
The Wonderful World of Disney (1954)