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Melissa Sue Anderson
Berkeley, California, USA
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…
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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.
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2018
The Con Is On
Movie Guest Two
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2014
Little House on the Prairie: A Merry Ingalls Christmas
Movie Mary Ingalls
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2008
While She Was Out
Movie Cassie (voice) (uncredited)
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2007
Marco Polo
TV show Mother (voice) (uncredited)
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2006
Crazy Eights
Movie Hospital Patient (uncredited)
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2006
10.5: Apocalypse
TV show Megan Hollister
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2002
NBC 75th Anniversary Special
Movie Self
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2000
Thin Ice
Movie Tanya Ferguson
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1998
Earthquake in New York
Movie Marilyn Blake
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1996
E! True Hollywood Story
TV show
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1994
Burke's Law
TV show Michelle Ryder
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1993
Intimate Portrait
TV show Self
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1992
X-Men
TV show
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1990
Dead Men Don't Die
Movie Dulcie Niles
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1989
The Return of Sam McCloud
Movie Colleen McCloud
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1989
Memories of Manon
Movie Yvette Marcel
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1988
Far North
Movie Nurse
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1988
The Suicide Club
Movie Laura Donovan
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1986
Dark Mansions
Movie Noelle Drake
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1985
The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
TV show Laura Donovan
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1985
The Equalizer
TV show Yvette Marcel
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1984
Murder, She Wrote
TV show Eve Crystal
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1984
Finder of Lost Loves
TV show Nikki Gatos
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1984
Glitter
TV show
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1984
Chattanooga Choo Choo
Movie Jennie
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1984
Killing Machine
Movie Kukki
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1983
First Affair
Movie Toby King
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1982
Hotel
TV show Cassie Ray
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1982
An Innocent Love
Movie Molly Rush
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1982
Hollywood’s Children
Movie Self (archive footage)
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1981
Advice to the Lovelorn
Movie Maureen Tyler
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1981
Happy Birthday to Me
Movie Virginia Wainwright
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1981
Midnight Offerings
Movie Vivian Sotherland
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1979
The Little House Years
Movie Mary Ingalls
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1979
The Survival of Dana
Movie Dana Lee
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1978
A Different Approach
Movie
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1977
The Love Boat
TV show Jennifer "Chubs" Smith
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1977
James at 15
Movie Lacey Stevens
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1976
The Loneliest Runner
Movie Nancy Rizzi
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1976
Battle of the Network Stars
TV show
