
Michael Landon
1 FOLLOWER • 36 CREDITS • OCT 31, 1936 - JUL 1, 1991 • 54
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

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

The 20th Century Fox Hour

Studio One

General Electric Theater

Falcon Crest

Tonight Starring Jack Paar

Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse

Alcoa Theatre

Matinee Theater

The Texan

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In

Telephone Time

Tombstone Territory

Wanted: Dead or Alive

Trackdown

Hullabaloo

Suspicion

Hollywood Squares

The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts

Doug Henning's World of Magic

Johnny Staccato

The Dean Martin Christmas Show

Little House on the Prairie

Little House: Look Back to Yesterday

Bonanza

Little House: The Last Farewell

Highway to Heaven

Little House on the Prairie
Production Credits
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