Michael Landon
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.
Known For | Acting |
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Most Rating | 12.937 |
Birthday | 1936-10-31 |
Place of Birth | Forest Hills, Queens, New York City, New York, USA |
Also Known As | Eugene Maurice Orowitz, Mike Landon, Emo, Μάικλ Λάντον, |
1975
Mitzi & 100 Guys
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Mitzi Gaynor in a song and dance hour with an all-male, star-studded ensemble featuring her main guests Michael Landon (Little House on the Prairie) a...
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Mitzi & 100 Guys
1985
Hollywood's Funniest All-Star Bloopers
0/0
William Shatner, Liz Taylor and many more stars blow lines, lose their pants and more in this hilarious collection of movie and TV bloopers.
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Hollywood's Funniest All-Star Bloopers
1973
Bing Crosby's Sun Valley Christmas Show
8/1
Bing's 1973 primetime Christmas special from NBC, with his family and guest stars.
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Bing Crosby's Sun Valley Christmas Show
1958
God's Little Acre
6.1/26
In the 1950s, a poor Georgia cotton farmer and his sons search for the gold presumably buried on the farm by their grandfather but problems related to...
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God's Little Acre
1958
High School Confidential!
5.7/17
A tough kid comes to a new high school and begins muscling his way into the drug scene. This is a typical morality play of the era, filled with a naiv...
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High School Confidential!
1957
I Was a Teenage Werewolf
4.6/49
A hypnotherapist uses a temperamental teenager as a guinea pig for a serum which transforms him into a vicious werewolf.
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I Was a Teenage Werewolf
1968
The Dean Martin Christmas Show
7.6/4
A Classic Holiday Celebration with Dean and Friends.
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The Dean Martin Christmas Show
1987
Creepy Classics
6.3/6
A compilation of trailers for various horror and sci-fi films, narrated and hosted by Vincent Price.
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Creepy Classics
1984
Sam's Son
5.9/4
Michael Landon's semi-autobiographical sketch of his earlier life. It's the story of Gene Orowitz, a high school student struggling with his identity,...
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Sam's Son
1988
Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC
6/2
Stars celebrate Bob Hope's 50 years with NBC.
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Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC
1959
The Legend of Tom Dooley
7.667/3
Tom Dooley and Country Boy are on the run after killing an enemy soldier not knowing the war is over. The Command refuses to give them some slack for...
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The Legend of Tom Dooley
1976
The Loneliest Runner
6.9/8
A young boy who still wets the bed finds escapism from his abusive mother and his own embarrassment by going running after school.
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The Loneliest Runner
1958
Maracaibo
5.2/2
A firefighter is sent to Venezuela to battle a blazing oil well but still finds time for romance.
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Maracaibo
1970
Swing Out, Sweet Land
5.667/3
John Wayne and an all-star cast tell the story of America.
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Swing Out, Sweet Land
1990
Where Pigeons Go to Die
7/2
Sentimental drama about an aging man's fond reminiscences of his relationship with his grandfather in 1950 midwest and the time they spent together ra...
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Where Pigeons Go to Die
1981
Walt Disney: One Man's Dream
0/0
Various entertainers and artists look at how Walt Disney influenced these areas through his work in a variety of fields.
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Walt Disney: One Man's Dream
1972
The Special London Bridge Special
0/0
In 1972, the Arizona State Park bought the London Bridge. Tom Jones (as himself) is magically transported to the bridge's new location where he, befud...
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The Special London Bridge Special
1983
Love is Forever
4.6/7
Michael Landon stars in this real life story about a journalist in Laos, and the extent to which he will go for his girlfriend.
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Love is Forever
2014
Little House on the Prairie: A Merry Ingalls Christmas
8.4/5
Celebrate the holidays with two classic "Little House" specials, restored and remastered for superior picture and sound. In "Christmas at Plum Creek,"...
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Little House on the Prairie: A Merry Ingalls Christmas
1991
Us
4/3
When the police finds a necklace with some criminal, a detective remembers that it was missing evidence in a murderer case many years ago. So it turns...
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Us
1957
Fight for the Title
0/0
An champion light-heavyweight boxer batters a young challenger so severely that the youthful pugilist suffers brain damage. Remorseful, the champion d...
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Fight for the Title
1998
A Bing Crosby Christmas
0/0
The program on this DVD is basically a retrospective produced in the early 1990s for public television that was originally called «A Bing Crosby Chris...
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A Bing Crosby Christmas
1968
Rowan & Martin at the Movies
0/0
This public service short for U.S. Savings Bonds starts out with Rowan and Martin arriving at a TV studio, ostensibly to host a show. It turns out tha...
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Rowan & Martin at the Movies
1983
Little House: Look Back to Yesterday
7.1/16
Albert Quinn Ingalls wants to be a doctor. But soon he discovers that he is fatally ill. He decides to spend the rest of his life in Walnut Grove. Mea...
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Little House: Look Back to Yesterday
1956
These Wilder Years
6.3/13
A man tries to find a son he gave up for adoption years ago.
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These Wilder Years
1966
Bonanza: Ride the Wind
6.7/3
The Pony Express opens up an office in Virginia City. Despite being an investor, Ben objects to Joe signing up as a rider. Adding to his concerns, the...
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Bonanza: Ride the Wind
1984
Little House: The Last Farewell
7.1/14
While Charles and Caroline are visiting Walnut Grove, the townspeople learn that a land development tycoon has acquired title to all the land in Hero...
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Little House: The Last Farewell
1979
The Little House Years
7/1
Laura Ingalls reminisces about the Ingalls' journeys and struggles during a family Thanksgiving gathering.
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The Little House Years
1998
The Best of the Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts
5/1
Video series spotlighting memorable moments and roasts hosted by Dean Martin. "Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts" were periodic specials aired in the 1970s...
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The Best of the Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts
1984
The Dean Martin Celebrity Roast: Michael Landon
0/0
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The Dean Martin Celebrity Roast: Michael Landon
1974
Little House on the Prairie
8.2/13
The story of the Ingalls family who left their house in Wisconsin and moved to the west, wanting to find a new place for home.
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Little House on the Prairie
1979
A Walking Tour of Sesame Street
0/0
Sesame Street celebrated its 10th anniversary in the spring of 1979 with a half-hour PBS special hosted by James Earl Jones titled A Walking Tour of S...
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