Michael Landon
Birthday
1936/10/31
Day of death
1991/07/01 (54 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Forest Hills, Queens, New York City, New York, USA
Also know as
Eugene Maurice Orowitz, Mike Landon, Emo, Μάικλ Λάντον, مایکل لاندن
Biography
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.
Acting
(1975) Mitzi & 100 Guys
as Self
(1985) Hollywood's Funniest All-Star Bloopers
as Self (archive footage)
(1973) Bing Crosby's Sun Valley Christmas Show
as ---
(1958) God's Little Acre
as Dave Dawson
(1958) High School Confidential!
as Steve Bentley
(1957) I Was a Teenage Werewolf
as Tony Rivers
(1968) The Dean Martin Christmas Show
as Self (uncredited)
(1987) Creepy Classics
as Tony Rivers - (archive footage)
(1984) Sam's Son
as Gene Orman
(1988) Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC
as Self
(1959) The Legend of Tom Dooley
as Tom Dooley
(1976) The Loneliest Runner
as John Curtis
(1958) Maracaibo
as Lago Orlando
(1970) Swing Out, Sweet Land
as Peter Minut
(1990) Where Pigeons Go to Die
as Adult Hugh Baudoum
(1981) Walt Disney: One Man's Dream
as Self
(1972) The Special London Bridge Special
as Tennis Player
(1983) Love is Forever
as John Everingham
(2014) Little House on the Prairie: A Merry Ingalls Christmas
as Charles Ingalls
(1991) Us
as Jeff Hayes
(1957) Fight for the Title
as Lombard
(1998) A Bing Crosby Christmas
as Self (archive footage)
(1968) Rowan & Martin at the Movies
as Self
(1983) Little House: Look Back to Yesterday
as Charles Ingalls
(1956) These Wilder Years
as Boy in Poolhall
(1966) Bonanza: Ride the Wind
as Joseph 'Little Joe' Cartwright
(1984) Little House: The Last Farewell
as Charles Ingalls
(1979) The Little House Years
as Charles Ingalls
(1998) The Best of the Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts
as Self - Roastee (archive footage)
(1984) The Dean Martin Celebrity Roast: Michael Landon
as ---
(1974) Little House on the Prairie
as Charles Ingalls
(1979) A Walking Tour of Sesame Street
as Little Joe (archive footage)
Doug Henning's World of Magic
as ---
(2012) Året var 1962
as Self (archive footage)
(1981) Falcon Crest
as ---
(1955) Cheyenne
as ---
(1957) Trackdown
as Jed Daws
(1974) Little House on the Prairie
as Charles Ingalls
(1984) Highway to Heaven
as Jonathan Smith
(1976) Donny & Marie
as Self
(1948) Studio One
as Augie Barone
(1953) General Electric Theater
as Claude Duncan
(1971) The Electric Company
as ---
(1959) Johnny Staccato
as ---
(1958) Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
as ---
(1968) Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
as Self
(1951) Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
as Sandy
(1965) Hullabaloo
as Self - Host
(1955) Matinee Theater
as ---
(1956) The Adventures of Jim Bowie
as Jerome Juventin
(1958) Wanted: Dead or Alive
as Carl Martin
(1958) The Rifleman
as ---
(1958) Frontier Doctor
as ---
(1956) Wire Service
as Pietro
(1958) The Texan
as ---
(1956) Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
as Dan Overton
(1956) Telephone Time
as ---
(1956) State Trooper
as ---
(1966) Hollywood Squares
as Self
(1957) Tonight Starring Jack Paar
as Self
(1973) The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts
as Self
(1975) Doug Henning's World of Magic
as Self
(1959) Bonanza
as Joe Cartwright
(1955) The 20th Century Fox Hour
as Eddie
(1957) Tombstone Territory
as Chris Anderson
(1962) The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self
(1961) The Mike Douglas Show
as Self - Co-Host
(1953) General Electric Theater
as Dixon
(1951) Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
as ---
(1951) Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
as Don Burns
(1956) Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
as Vance Coburn
(1958) Wanted: Dead or Alive
as Clay McGarrett
(1971) V.I.P. Schaukel
as Self
(1962) The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self - Guest Host
(1955) Cheyenne
as Trooper (uncredited)
(1948) BAMBI Awards
as Self (archive footage)
(1971) The Pet Set
as Self
(1957) Suspicion
as Howard
(1966) Best of The Dean Martin Variety Show
as ---
(1957) Alcoa Theatre
as Johnny Risk