Acting · Berkeley, California, USA · Born September 26, 1962
Melissa Sue Anderson (born September 26, 1962) is an American actress. She played the role of Mary Ingalls on the NBC television series Little House on the Prairie. She starred on the show from 1974 until 1981, leaving after Season 7, but later appeared in 2 episodes of Season 8 in late 1981. She won an Emmy Award for her performance in Which Mother Is Mine? (1979). One of her more recent performances was as First Lady Megan Hollister in the 2006 television mini-series 10.5: Apocalypse.
MovieThe Con Is On
2018
as Guest Two
MovieLittle House on the Prairie: A Merry Ingalls Christmas
2014
as Mary Ingalls
MovieWhile She Was Out
2008
as Cassie (voice) (uncredited)
TVMarco Polo
2007
as Mother (voice) (uncredited)
MovieCrazy Eights
2006
as Hospital Patient (uncredited)
TV10.5: Apocalypse
2006
as Megan Hollister
MovieNBC 75th Anniversary Special
2002
as Self
Thin Ice
2000
as Tanya Ferguson
MovieEarthquake in New York
1998
as Dr. Marilyn Blake
TVE! True Hollywood Story
1996
TVBurke's Law
1994
as Michelle Ryder
TVIntimate Portrait
1993
as Self
TVX-Men
1992
MovieDead Men Don't Die
1990
as Dulcie Niles
MovieThe Return of Sam McCloud
1989
as Colleen McCloud
MovieMemories of Manon
1989
as Yvette Marcel
MovieFar North
1988
as Nurse
MovieThe Suicide Club
1988
as Laura Donovan
MovieDark Mansions
1986
as Noelle Drake
TVThe New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1985
as Laura Donovan
TVThe Equalizer
1985
as Yvette Marcel
TVMurder, She Wrote
1984
as Eve Crystal
TVFinder of Lost Loves
1984
as Nikki Gatos
TVGlitter
1984
MovieChattanooga Choo Choo
1984
as Jennie
MovieKilling Machine
1984
as Kukki
MovieFirst Affair
1983
as Toby King
TVHotel
1982
as Cassie Ray
MovieAn Innocent Love
1982
as Molly Rush
MovieHollywood’s Children
1982
as Self (archive footage)
MovieAdvice to the Lovelorn
1981
as Maureen Tyler
MovieHappy Birthday to Me
1981
as Virginia Wainwright
MovieMidnight Offerings
1981
as Vivian Sotherland
MovieThe Little House Years
1979
as Mary Ingalls
MovieThe Survival of Dana
1979
as Dana Lee
MovieA Different Approach
1978
TVThe Love Boat
1977
as Jennifer "Chubs" Smith
MovieJames at 15
1977
as Lacey Stevens
MovieThe Loneliest Runner
1976
as Nancy Rizzi
TVBattle of the Network Stars
1976
TVLittle House on the Prairie
1974
as Mary Ingalls
MovieLittle House on the Prairie
1974
as Mary Ingalls
TVThe Brady Bunch
1969
as Millicent
TVBewitched
1964
as Girl (uncredited)
TVThe Mike Douglas Show
1961
as Self
