Melissa Gilbert
May 8, 1964

IMDb Page
Movie Release Date Character Age at Release
Laura Ingalls Wilder: Prairie to Page 12/30/20 Self 56
When We Last Spoke 10/27/20 Ruby 56
Hometown Christmas 12/16/18 Mary Russell 54
Little House on the Prairie: A Merry Ingalls Christmas 11/04/14 Laura Ingalls 50
The Christmas Pageant 12/11/11 Vera Parks 47
Safe Harbour 10/30/07 Ophelia MacKenzie 43
Sacrifices of the Heart 01/10/07 Kate Weston / Anne Weston 42
Thicker Than Water 08/05/05 Natalie Travers 41
Heart of the Storm 11/22/04 Cassie Broadbeck 40
Hollywood Wives: The New Generation 10/19/03 Taylor Singer 39
NBC 75th Anniversary Special 05/05/02 Self 37
Sanctuary 02/28/01 Jo Ellen Hathaway 36
Lisa Picard Is Famous 05/14/00 Melissa Gilbert 36
A Vision of Murder: The Story of Donielle 02/09/00 Donielle 35
Switched at Birth 11/24/99 Sarah Barlow 35
The Soul Collector 10/24/99 Rebecca 35
Murder at 75 Birch 02/09/99 Gwen Todson 34
Her Own Rules 10/13/98 Meredith Sanders 34
Danielle Steel's Zoya 07/26/97 Zoya Ossipov 33
Childhood Sweetheart? 03/18/97 Karen Carlson 32
Seduction in a Small Town 02/09/97 Sarah Jenks 32
A Holiday for Love 12/10/96 Emma Murphy 32
Cries from the Heart 10/16/94 Karen 30
Against Her Will: The Carrie Buck Story 10/05/94 Melissa Prentice 30
The Babymaker: The Dr. Cecil Jacobson Story 02/08/94 Mary Bennett 29
House of Secrets 10/31/93 Marion Ravinel 29
Shattered Trust: The Shari Karney Story 09/27/93 Shari Karney 29
Dying to Remember 09/18/93 Lynn Matthews 29
With Hostile Intent 05/11/93 Miranda Berkley 29
Family of strangers 02/21/93 Julie 28
With a Vengeance 09/22/92 Gena King 28
Michael Landon: Memories with Laughter and Love 01/01/91 Herself - Co-Hostess 26
The Lookalike 12/13/90 Gina / Jennifer 26
Donor 12/09/90 Dr. Kristine Lipton 26
Joshua's Heart 09/10/90 Claudia 26
Forbidden Nights 04/10/90 Judith Shapiro 25
Without Her Consent 01/14/90 Emily Briggs 25
Chameleons 12/20/89 (Uncredited) 25
Ice House 03/31/89 Kay 24
Killer Instinct 11/22/88 Dr. Lisa DaVito 24
Funny 04/01/88 Self 23
Drug Free Kids: A Parents' Guide 01/11/88 Self 23
Blood Vows: The Story of a Mafia Wife 01/18/87 Marian 22
Choices 02/17/86 Terry Granger 21
Sylvester 03/15/85 Charlene "Charlie" Railsberg 20
Family Secrets 05/13/84 Sara Calloway 20
Little House: The Last Farewell 02/06/84 Laura Ingalls Wilder 19
Little House: Bless All the Dear Children 12/17/83 Laura Ingalls Wilder 19
Little House: Look Back to Yesterday 12/12/83 Laura Ingalls Wilder 19
Choices of the Heart 12/05/83 Jean Donovan 19
Night of 100 Stars 03/08/82 Self 17
Hollywood’s Children 02/24/82 Self (archive footage) 17
Splendor in the Grass 10/26/81 Wilma Dean "Deanie" Loomis 17
The Diary of Anne Frank 11/17/80 Anne Frank 16
The Little House Years 11/15/79 Laura Ingalls 15
The Miracle Worker 10/14/79 Helen Keller 15
NBC Salutes the 25th Anniversary of the Wonderful World of Disney 09/13/78 Self/Alice 14
Christmas Miracle in Caufield, U.S.A. 12/26/77 Kelly 13
Little House on the Prairie 03/30/74 Laura Ingalls 9
The Dean Martin Christmas Show 12/19/68 Girl on Santa's Lap (uncredited) 4
The Reluctant Astronaut 09/05/67 Niece 3