Melissa Gilbert

Melissa Ellen Gilbert (born May 8, 1964) is an American actress, writer, and producer, primarily in film and television. Gilbert is best known as a child actress who starred as Laura Ingalls Wilder, on the NBC series Little House on the Prairie (1974–1984). As an adult, she has a long list of acting, voicework, writing, producing, and directing credits. Gilbert also served two terms as president of the Screen Actors Guild. On June 9, 2009 her aut... More

Date of birth:

  • May 8, 1964 (age 48 years)

Height:

  • 1.6 m (5.2 ft )

Also known as:

  • Melissa Ellen Gilbert,
  • Melissa Gilbert Brinkman,
  • Melissa Gilbert-Boxleitner,
  • Melissa Gilbert-Brinkman,
  • Missy
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Award Nominee

Golden Globe Award for Best Performance by an Actress In A Television Series - Drama Nominees

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