Biography
Michael Landon
Acting
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. In total, there are 76 recognized credits in film and television. On Cinestia y…
Career works
76
Movies
34
Series
42
Career average
6.8/10
Birth date
10/31/1936
Place of birth
Forest Hills, Queens, New York City, New York, USA
Date of death
07/01/1991
Filmography highlights
Movies
Little House on the Prairie: A Merry Ingalls Christmas
2014 · 8.4
The Best of the Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts
1998 · 6.5
A Bing Crosby Christmas
1998 · 10.0
Us
1991 · 5.0
Where Pigeons Go to Die
1990 · 7.7
Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC
1988 · 6.0
Creepy Classics
1987 · 6.4
Hollywood's Funniest All-Star Bloopers
1985 · 2.0
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The Dean Martin Celebrity Roast: Michael Landon
1984
Sam's Son
1984 · 6.5
Little House: The Last Farewell
1984 · 7.1
Little House: Bless All the Dear Children
1983 · 5.4
Little House: Look Back to Yesterday
1983 · 6.9
Love is Forever
1983 · 4.9
Walt Disney: One Man's Dream
1981
Series
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Hollywood '84
1984
Highway to Heaven
1984 · 7.4
Falcon Crest
1981 · 5.6
Donny & Marie
1976 · 6.8
Doug Henning's World of Magic
1975 · 7.5
People's Choice Awards
1975 · 9.2
Little House on the Prairie
1974 · 8.0
The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts
1973 · 5.4
Match Game
1973 · 7.9
The Electric Company
1971 · 7.3
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V.I.P. Schaukel
1971 · 8.0
The Pet Set
1971 · 6.7
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
1968 · 6.8
Hollywood Squares
1966 · 7.7
Hullabaloo
1965 · 10.0