MICHAEL LANDON

Michael Landon
Michael Landon
Gender: Male
Known for: Acting
Birthday: October 31, 1936
Deathday: July 1, 1991
Place of Birth: Forest Hills, Queens, New York City, New York, USA

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.

Notable work

Filmography

Starring

Self (archive footage)
Self - Roastee (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
1991·
Us
Jeff Hayes
Adult Hugh Baudoum
Tony Rivers - (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Jonathan Smith
Charles Ingalls
1984·
Sam's Son
Gene Orman
John Everingham
Little Joe (archive footage)
Charles Ingalls
Self
John Curtis
Charles Ingalls, Charles Ingalls
Self
Self
Peter Minut
Self (uncredited)
Joseph 'Little Joe' Cartwright
Self - Host
Self - Guest Host, Self
Self - Co-Host
1959·
Bonanza
Joe Cartwright
Tom Dooley
Clay McGarrett, Carl Martin
1958·
The Texan
1958·
Maracaibo
Lago Orlando
Steve Bentley
Dave Dawson
Johnny Risk
1957·
Suspicion
Howard
Chris Anderson
1957·
Trackdown
Jed Daws
Lombard
Tony Rivers
Joe Durando, Willie Losada
Vance Coburn, Dan Overton
Pietro
Jerome Juventin
Boy in Poolhall
1955·
Cheyenne
Trooper (uncredited)
Dixon, Claude Duncan
Don Burns, Sandy
Self (archive footage)
Augie Barone

Production

1991·
Us
Executive Producer, Writer, Director
Teleplay, Executive Producer, Director
Creator, Executive Producer, Director, Writer, Producer
1984·
Sam's Son
Screenplay, Director
Executive Producer
Creator, Executive Producer, Writer, Producer, Director
Producer, Writer, Director
Producer, Director, Writer
Executive Producer, Producer, Writer, Director, Executive Producer, Director
Director
1959·
Bonanza
Teleplay, Writer, Director, Story