Known For
Acting
Born
Oct 31, 1936
Died
Jul 01, 1991
Place of Birth
Forest Hills, Queens, New York City, New York, USA
Credits
79 titles
Michael Landon
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
Filmography
Little House on the Prairie: A Merry Ingalls Christmas
Charles Ingalls
A Bing Crosby Christmas
Self (archive footage)
The Best of the Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts
Self - Roastee (archive footage)
Us
Jeff Hayes
Where Pigeons Go to Die
Adult Hugh Baudoum
Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC
Self
Creepy Classics
Tony Rivers - (archive footage)
Hollywood's Funniest All-Star Bloopers
Self (archive footage)
The Dean Martin Celebrity Roast: Michael Landon
Self
Hollywood '84
Self
Highway to Heaven
Jonathan Smith
Sam's Son
Gene Orman
Little House: The Last Farewell
Charles Ingalls
Little House: Bless All the Dear Children
Charles Ingalls (voice) (uncredited)
Little House: Look Back to Yesterday
Charles Ingalls
Love is Forever
John Everingham
Walt Disney: One Man's Dream
Self
Falcon Crest
Father Murphy
Director
The Little House Years
Charles Ingalls
A Walking Tour of Sesame Street
Little Joe (archive footage)
Killing Stone
Director
The Loneliest Runner
John Curtis
Doug Henning's World of Magic
Donny & Marie
Self
Doug Henning's World of Magic
Self
Mitzi & 100 Guys
Self
People's Choice Awards
Self - Presenter
Little House on the Prairie
Charles Ingalls
Little House on the Prairie
Charles Ingalls
It's Good to Be Alive
Director
Bing Crosby's Sun Valley Christmas Show
The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts
Self
Match Game
Self
The Special London Bridge Special
Tennis Player
The Electric Company
V.I.P. Schaukel
Self
The Pet Set
Self
Swing Out, Sweet Land
Peter Minut
The Dean Martin Christmas Show
Self (uncredited)
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
Self
Rowan & Martin at the Movies
Self
Hollywood Squares
Self
Bonanza: Ride the Wind
Joseph 'Little Joe' Cartwright
Hullabaloo
Self - Host
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self
The Mike Douglas Show
Self - Co-Host
Bonanza
Joe Cartwright
Johnny Staccato
The Legend of Tom Dooley
Tom Dooley