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.
Acted in 40
2010s
- 2018
- 2014
Little House on the Prairie: A Merry Ingalls Christmas
Mary Ingalls
2000s
- 2008
- 2007
Marco Polo
Mother (voice) (uncredited) · 2 episodes
- 2006
10.5: Apocalypse
Megan Hollister · 2 episodes
1990s
- 1998
Earthquake in New York
Marilyn Blake
- 1996
E! True Hollywood Story
TV
- 1994
- 1992
- 1990
Dead Men Don't Die
Dulcie Niles
1980s
- 1989
The Return of Sam McCloud
Colleen McCloud
Memories of Manon
Yvette Marcel
- 1988
The Suicide Club
Laura Donovan
- 1986
Dark Mansions
Noelle Drake
- 1985
- 1984
Glitter
TV
Chattanooga Choo Choo
Jennie
Killing Machine
Kukki
- 1983
First Affair
Toby King
- 1982
An Innocent Love
Molly Rush
- 1981
Advice to the Lovelorn
Maureen Tyler
Midnight Offerings
Vivian Sotherland
1970s
- 1979
The Little House Years
Mary Ingalls
The Survival of Dana
Dana Lee
- 1978
A Different Approach
Movie
- 1977
James at 15
Lacey Stevens
- 1976
The Loneliest Runner
Nancy Rizzi
- 1974
Little House on the Prairie
Mary Ingalls
Appearances3
1990s
- 1993
1980s
- 1982
Hollywood’s Children
Self (archive footage)
1960s
- 1961
