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    Michael Landon

    1936-10-31 (87 years old) in Forest Hills, Queens, New York City, New York, USA

    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.

    Movies

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    A Bing Crosby Christmas
    0 %|Jan 1, 1998
    Music, Documentary, Comedy
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    Us
    20 %|Sep 20, 1991
    Drama, TV Movie
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    Where Pigeons Go to Die
    70 %|Jan 29, 1990
    Drama, TV Movie
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    Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC
    60 %|May 16, 1988
    Comedy, TV Movie, Documentary
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    Creepy Classics
    63 %|Oct 1, 1987
    Documentary
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    Horrible Horror
    70 %|Jan 1, 1986
    Documentary
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    Hollywood's Funniest All-Star Bloopers
    0 %|Jan 1, 1985
    Documentary, Comedy
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    Sam's Son
    58.75 %|Aug 17, 1984
    Drama
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    Little House: The Last Farewell
    74.17 %|Feb 6, 1984
    Western, Drama
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    Little House: Look Back to Yesterday
    70 %|Dec 12, 1983
    Western, Drama, Family, Romance
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    Love is Forever
    45.709999999999994 %|Apr 3, 1983
    TV Movie, Adventure, Drama, Romance
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    The Little House Years
    70 %|Nov 15, 1979
    Family
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    A Walking Tour of Sesame Street
    0 %|Mar 1, 1979
    Comedy, Family
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    The Loneliest Runner
    68.75 %|Dec 20, 1976
    Drama, TV Movie
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    Mitzi & 100 Guys
    0 %|Mar 24, 1975
    Music, Comedy, TV Movie
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    Little House on the Prairie
    85 %|Mar 30, 1974
    Western, Family, Drama
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    Bing Crosby's Sun Valley Christmas Show
    80 %|Dec 9, 1973
    Family, Comedy, Music, TV Movie
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    The Special London Bridge Special
    0 %|Jan 1, 1972
    TV Movie, Comedy
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    Ride the Wind
    67 %|Feb 27, 1970
    Western, Adventure, TV Movie
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    Swing Out, Sweet Land
    50 %|Jan 1, 1970
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    The Dean Martin Christmas Show
    76 %|Dec 19, 1968
    Comedy, Music, TV Movie
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    Rowan & Martin At the Movies
    0 %|Jan 1, 1968
    Documentary, Comedy
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    The Legend of Tom Dooley
    65 %|Jul 1, 1959
    Western, Drama
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    God's Little Acre
    59 %|Sep 23, 1958
    Drama, Comedy
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    High School Confidential!
    54 %|May 30, 1958
    Crime, Drama
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    Maracaibo
    52 %|May 21, 1958
    Drama
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    I Was a Teenage Werewolf
    46.89 %|Jun 19, 1957
    Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Science Fiction
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    Fight for the Title
    0 %|Mar 17, 1957
    Drama
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    These Wilder Years
    63 %|Aug 17, 1956
    Drama

    Series

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    Highway to Heaven
    73.28 %|Sep 19, 1984
    Family, Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
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    Falcon Crest
    56.25 %|Dec 4, 1981
    Soap, Drama
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    Donny & Marie
    65 %|Jan 23, 1976
    Comedy, Talk
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    Little House on the Prairie
    79.5 %|Sep 11, 1974
    Western, Drama, Family
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    The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts
    53 %|Sep 14, 1973
    Comedy
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    The Electric Company
    69 %|Oct 25, 1971
    Comedy, Family
    actor
    V.I.P. Schaukel
    60 %|May 9, 1971
    Talk, Documentary
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    The Pet Set
    55 %|Jan 25, 1971
    Talk
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    Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
    65 %|Sep 9, 1967
    Comedy
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    Hollywood Squares
    86 %|Oct 17, 1966
    Comedy, Reality, Family
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    Hullabaloo
    0 %|Jan 12, 1965
    Comedy
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    The Mike Douglas Show
    54 %|Dec 11, 1961
    Comedy, Talk
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    Bonanza
    75.34 %|Sep 12, 1959
    Western, Action & Adventure, Drama, Family
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    Johnny Staccato
    56 %|Sep 10, 1959
    Crime, Drama, Mystery
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    Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
    43.33 %|Oct 6, 1958
    Drama
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    The Rifleman
    70.45 %|Sep 30, 1958
    Action & Adventure, Western, Family
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    The Texan
    55 %|Sep 29, 1958
    Western
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    Frontier Doctor
    50 %|Sep 26, 1958
    Western
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    Wanted: Dead or Alive
    68.91 %|Sep 6, 1958
    Western, Action & Adventure, Drama
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    Wanted: Dead or Alive
    68.91 %|Sep 6, 1958
    Western, Action & Adventure, Drama
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    Tombstone Territory
    63.33 %|Oct 16, 1957
    Western
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    Trackdown
    64.29 %|Oct 4, 1957
    Western, Action & Adventure
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    Suspicion
    58.57 %|Sep 30, 1957
    Crime, Drama, Mystery
    actor
    Tonight Starring Jack Paar
    57 %|Jul 29, 1957
    Talk
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    Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
    55 %|Oct 5, 1956
    Western, Drama
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    Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
    55 %|Oct 5, 1956
    Western, Drama
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    Wire Service
    0 %|Oct 4, 1956
    Drama
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    State Trooper
    50 %|Sep 25, 1956
    Action & Adventure, Drama, Western
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    The Adventures of Jim Bowie
    37 %|Sep 7, 1956
    Western
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    Telephone Time
    63.33 %|Apr 8, 1956
    Drama
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    Matinee Theater
    33 %|Oct 31, 1955
    Drama
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    The 20th Century Fox Hour
    42 %|Oct 5, 1955
    Drama
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    Cheyenne
    57.629999999999995 %|Sep 20, 1955
    Western, Drama
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    Cheyenne
    57.629999999999995 %|Sep 20, 1955
    Western, Drama
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    General Electric Theater
    55 %|Feb 1, 1953
    Comedy, Drama
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    General Electric Theater
    55 %|Feb 1, 1953
    Comedy, Drama
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    Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
    60 %|Oct 5, 1951
    Drama, Comedy
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    Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
    60 %|Oct 5, 1951
    Drama, Comedy
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    Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
    60 %|Oct 5, 1951
    Drama, Comedy
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    Studio One
    44 %|Nov 7, 1948
    Drama
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    Bambi Awards
    90 %|Jan 1, 1948
    Reality