Acting · Forest Hills, Queens, New York City, New York, USA · Born October 31, 1936
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.
MovieLittle House on the Prairie: A Merry Ingalls Christmas
2014
as Charles Ingalls
MovieA Bing Crosby Christmas
1998
as Self (archive footage)
MovieThe Best of the Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts
1998
as Self - Roastee (archive footage)
MovieUs
1991
as Jeff Hayes
MovieWhere Pigeons Go to Die
1990
as Adult Hugh Baudoum
MovieHappy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC
1988
as Self
MovieCreepy Classics
1987
as Tony Rivers - (archive footage)
MovieHollywood's Funniest All-Star Bloopers
1985
as Self (archive footage)
The Dean Martin Celebrity Roast: Michael Landon
1984
as Self
Hollywood '84
1984
as Self
TVHighway to Heaven
1984
as Jonathan Smith
MovieSam's Son
1984
as Gene Orman
MovieLittle House: The Last Farewell
1984
as Charles Ingalls
MovieLittle House: Bless All the Dear Children
1983
as Charles Ingalls (voice) (uncredited)
MovieLittle House: Look Back to Yesterday
1983
as Charles Ingalls
MovieLove is Forever
1983
as John Everingham
MovieWalt Disney: One Man's Dream
1981
as Self
TVFalcon Crest
1981
MovieThe Little House Years
1979
as Charles Ingalls
MovieA Walking Tour of Sesame Street
1979
as Little Joe (archive footage)
MovieThe Loneliest Runner
1976
as John Curtis
Doug Henning's World of Magic
1976
TVDonny & Marie
1976
as Self
TVDoug Henning's World of Magic
1975
as Self
MovieMitzi & 100 Guys
1975
as Self
TVPeople's Choice Awards
1975
as Self - Presenter
TVLittle House on the Prairie
1974
as Charles Ingalls
MovieLittle House on the Prairie
1974
as Charles Ingalls
MovieBing Crosby's Sun Valley Christmas Show
1973
TVThe Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts
1973
as Self
TVMatch Game
1973
as Self
MovieThe Special London Bridge Special
1972
as Tennis Player
TVThe Electric Company
1971
V.I.P. Schaukel
1971
as Self
TVThe Pet Set
1971
as Self
MovieSwing Out, Sweet Land
1970
as Peter Minut
MovieThe Dean Martin Christmas Show
1968
as Self (uncredited)
TVRowan & Martin's Laugh-In
1968
as Self
MovieRowan & Martin at the Movies
1968
as Self
TVHollywood Squares
1966
as Self
MovieBonanza: Ride the Wind
1966
as Joseph 'Little Joe' Cartwright
TVHullabaloo
1965
as Self - Host
TVThe Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
as Self
TVThe Mike Douglas Show
1961
as Self - Co-Host
TVBonanza
1959
as Joe Cartwright
TVJohnny Staccato
1959
MovieThe Legend of Tom Dooley
1959
as Tom Dooley
TVWestinghouse Desilu Playhouse
1958
as Aitchinson
TVThe Rifleman
1958
TVThe Texan
1958
TVFrontier Doctor
1958
MovieGod's Little Acre
1958
as Dave Dawson
TVWanted: Dead or Alive
1958
as Carl Martin
MovieHigh School Confidential!
1958
as Steve Bentley
MovieMaracaibo
1958
as Lago Orlando
TVTombstone Territory
1957
as Chris Anderson
TVTrackdown
1957
as Jed Daws
TVSuspicion
1957
as Howard
TVAlcoa Theatre
1957
as Johnny Risk
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
1957
as Self
MovieI Was a Teenage Werewolf
1957
as Tony Rivers
Fight for the Title
1957
as Lombard
TVDick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
1956
as Dan Overton
TVWire Service
1956
as Pietro
State Trooper
1956
TVThe Adventures of Jim Bowie
1956
as Jerome Juventin
MovieThese Wilder Years
1956
as Boy in Poolhall (uncredited)
TVTelephone Time
1956
TVMatinee Theater
1955
TVThe 20th Century Fox Hour
1955
as Eddie
TVCheyenne
1955
TVThe Wonderful World of Disney
1954
as Self
TVGeneral Electric Theater
1953
as Claude Duncan
TVSchlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951
as Sandy
TVStudio One
1948
as Augie Barone
TVBambi
1948
as Self (archive footage)
