Michael Landon

Birthday: 1936-10-31
Deathday: 1991-07-01
Birthplace: Forest Hills, Queens, New York City, New York, USA
Gender: Male

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.

Credits

Year Title
1991-09-20 Us
1990-01-29 Where Pigeons Go to Die
1984-08-17 Sam's Son
1984-02-06 Little House: The Last Farewell
1979-11-15 The Little House Years
1978-05-02 Killing Stone
1976-12-20 The Loneliest Runner
1974-03-30 Little House on the Prairie
1974-02-22 It's Good to Be Alive