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Melissa Sue Anderson

Actress / Television Actress / Film Actress / Voice Actress / Television Producer | * 09/26/1962 (61) | Berkeley, California (United States of America (USA))
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Melissa Sue Anderson (born September 26, 1962) is an American-Canadian actress. She began her career as a child actress after appearing in several commercials in Los Angeles. Anderson is known for her role as Mary Ingalls in the NBC drama series Little House on the Prairie (1974–1983), for which she received a nomination for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series. She is also known for film roles that include Vivian in Midnight Offerings (1981), Ginny in the slasher film Happy Birthday to Me (1981), and Alex in the ABC Afterschool Special, Which Mother Is Mine? (1979). Anderson became a naturalized citizen of Canada in 2007. In 2010, she published The Way I See It: A Look Back at My Life on Little House, an autobiographical account of her years acting in Little House on the Prairie. ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Comedies | TV Movies

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10.5: Apocalypse

Certification unknown

2006 | 2.0/5 | 2h 49min
Action, Adventure, Drama, Science Fiction, Thriller
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Virginia is proud that she belongs to a clique. The best students at a private school. But before her 18th birthday, a gruesome set of murders take place and her friends are the ones who are falling p ...

Happy Birthday to Me

FSK: 16+ years

1981 | 3.0/5 | 1h 50min
Drama, Horror, Thriller, Mystery
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Little House on the Prairie is an American Western drama television series, starring Michael Landon, Melissa Gilbert, and Karen Grassle, about a family living on a farm in Walnut Grove, Minnesota, in ...

Little House on the Prairie

FSK: 12+ years

1974 | 4.0/5 | 45min per episode
Western, Drama, Kids & Family
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Robert McCall is a former agent of a secret government agency who is now running his own private crime fighting operation where he fashions himself as "The Equalizer." It is a service for victims of t ...

The Equalizer

FSK: 16+ years

1985 | 3.5/5 | 48min per episode
Action & Adventure, Crime, Drama
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Movies with Melissa Sue Anderson as Actress(22)

as Guest Two2018 The Con Is On
as Cassie (voice) (uncredited)2008 While She Was Out
as Dr. Marilyn Blake1998 Earthquake in New York
as Dulcie Niles1990 Dead Men Don't Die
as Colleen McCloud1989 The Return of Sam McCloud
as Yvette Marcel1989 Memories of Manon
as Nurse1988 Far North
as Noelle Drake1986 Dark Mansions
as Kukki1984 Killing Machine
as Jennie1984 Chattanooga Choo Choo
as Toby King1983 First Affair
as Molly Rush1982 An Innocent Love
as Self (archive footage)1982 Hollywood’s Children
as Virginia Wainwright1981 Happy Birthday to Me
as Maureen Tyler1981 Advice to the Lovelorn
as Vivian Sotherland1981 Midnight Offerings
as Dana Lee1979 The Survival of Dana
as Mary Ingalls1979 The Little House Years
1978 A Different Approach
as Lacey Stevens1977 James at 15
as Nancy Rizzi1976 The Loneliest Runner
as Mary Ingalls1974 Pioniere der Prärie – Der lange Weg nach Westen

TV Shows/Series with Melissa Sue Anderson as Actress(16)

1996 E! True Hollywood Story
1992 X-Men
as Yvette Marcel1985 The Equalizer
as Laura Donovan1985 The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
as Julie Fenton1985 The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
as Eve Crystal1984 Murder, She Wrote
as Nikki Gatos1984 Finder of Lost Loves
1984 Glitter
1982 Hotel
as Jennifer "Chubs" Smith1977 The Love Boat
as Cindy Jerome1977 The Love Boat
as Cathy Cummings1977 The Love Boat
1976 Battle of the Network Stars
as Mary Ingalls1974 Little House on the Prairie
1969 The Brady Bunch
1964 Bewitched

Full Name: Melissa Anderson
Born: Wednesday, 09/26 1962 (September) in Berkeley, California (United States of America (USA)) (current age: 61 years + 205 days)
Zodiac sign: Libra (Chinese zodiac sign: Tiger)
Languages: English (EN, native language)
Other names for Melissa Sue Anderson (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Melissa Anderson Sloan"
"Melissa Anderson-Sloan"
"Melissa Anderson"
Melissa Sue Anderson frequently works together with these people:
Florence Henderson (10x, Actress)
Arte Johnson (10x, Actor)
Jessica Walter (9x, Actress)
Herb Edelman (9x, Actor)
David Hedison (9x, Actor)
Michael Landon (9x, Actor)
Pat Harrington, Jr. (9x, Actor)
Robert Reed (9x, Actor)
Marion Ross (8x, Actress)
Dick Van Patten (8x, Actor)
Jan Smithers (8x, Actress)
Dack Rambo (8x, Actor)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:26338, Added: 05/08/2018, Last updated: 04/03/2024