Melissa Sue Anderson
Born in Berkeley, California, USA — Sep 26 1962
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Biography
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.
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Murder, She Wrote
Eve Crystal
Bewitched
Girl (uncredited)
The Love Boat
Jennifer "Chubs" Smith
Little House on the Prairie
Mary Ingalls
The Equalizer
Yvette Marcel
X-Men
Hotel
Intimate Portrait
Self
The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Laura Donovan
The Brady Bunch
Millicent
Finder of Lost Loves
Nikki Gatos
Burke's Law
Michelle Ryder
Battle of the Network Stars
10.5: Apocalypse
Megan Hollister
Glitter
E! True Hollywood Story
Happy Birthday to Me
Virginia Wainwright
The Con Is On
Guest Two
Crazy Eights
Hospital Patient (uncredited)
Marco Polo
Mother (voice) (uncredited)
NBC 75th Anniversary Special
Self
While She Was Out
Cassie (voice) (uncredited)
Advice to the Lovelorn
Maureen Tyler
Killing Machine
Kukki
Far North
Nurse
A Different Approach
Chattanooga Choo Choo
Jennie
Memories of Manon
Yvette Marcel
The Return of Sam McCloud
Colleen McCloud
Dark Mansions
Noelle Drake
Midnight Offerings
Vivian Sotherland
Little House on the Prairie
Mary Ingalls
James at 15
Lacey Stevens
Earthquake in New York
Dr. Marilyn Blake
First Affair
Toby King
The Loneliest Runner
Nancy Rizzi
Dead Men Don't Die
Dulcie Niles
The Survival of Dana
Dana Lee
Little House on the Prairie: A Merry Ingalls Christmas
Mary Ingalls
Hollywood’s Children
Self (archive footage)
The Suicide Club
Laura Donovan
Thin Ice
Tanya Ferguson
An Innocent Love
Molly Rush
The Little House Years
Mary Ingalls