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Michael Landon

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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.

31-10-1936

Birthday

Scorpio

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Mike Landon, Emo, Μάικλ Λάντον, مایکل لاندن

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Forest Hills, Queens, New York City, New York, USA

Place of Birth

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actor

34 Works

producer

8 Works

director

22 Works

writer

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Little House on the Prairie: A Merry Ingalls Christmas

Little House on the Prairie: A Merry Ingalls Christmas

Celebrate the holidays with two classic "Little House" specials, restored and remastered for superior picture and sound. In "Christmas at Plum Creek," the members of the Ingalls family share a heartwarming first Christmas in their new home, and Laura makes a personal sacrifice that captures the meaning of the holidays. In "A Christmas They Never Forget," the family waits out a snowstorm by remembering favorite Christmases from the past.
8.4

Year:

2014

Året var 1962

Året var 1962

1962 - the year when Anita Lindblom sings Sånt är livet on TV and the Swedish national ice hockey team wins gold in Colorado. Ursula Wirth and Ewy Rosqvist win Argentina's Gran Premio for standard cars in fierce competition. The Third World War almost breaks out - the Cuban Missile Crisis pits the superpowers the USA and the Soviet Union against each other. Leif Erik Nygårds is in New York and takes a picture of Marilyn Monroe, just a few weeks before she dies. Bobby Fischer plays chess in Stockholm and wins.
0.0

Year:

2012

The Best of the Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts

The Best of the Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts

Video series spotlighting memorable moments and roasts hosted by Dean Martin. "Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts" were periodic specials aired in the 1970s and 1980s, which roasted (or honored) such stars as Lucille Ball, Muhammad Ali and Johnny Carson; guests then recalled comedic moments they shared. Comedian Rich Little (a regular on the "Roast" specials) served as pitchman for the videos in a series of TV infomercials
5.0

Year:

1998

A Bing Crosby Christmas

A Bing Crosby Christmas

The program on this DVD is basically a retrospective produced in the early 1990s for public television that was originally called «A Bing Crosby Christmas: Just Like the Ones You Used to Know» that was narrated by Gene Kelly and hosted by Bing's widow, Kathryn Crosby. The program itself features clips from fifteen of Bing's classic television specials, concentrating on the period from the early 1960s onwards when he included Kathryn and their three children in the programs.
0.0

Year:

1998

Us

Us

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 out that Jeff Hayes, sentenced to life-long prison, was innocent. After 18 years in jail he's finally released - but has problems finding back into normal life. There's his father who believed him guilty and his ex-wife Ellen, who told their son Kerry and her new husband Paul Kramer his father had died.
4.0

Year:

1991

Where Pigeons Go to Die

Where Pigeons Go to Die

Sentimental drama about an aging man's fond reminiscences of his relationship with his grandfather in 1950 midwest and the time they spent together raising racing pigeons.
7.0

Year:

1990

Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC

Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC

Stars celebrate Bob Hope's 50 years with NBC.
6.0

Year:

1988

Creepy Classics

Creepy Classics

A compilation of trailers for various horror and sci-fi films, narrated and hosted by Vincent Price.
6.3

Year:

1987

Hollywood's Funniest All-Star Bloopers

Hollywood's Funniest All-Star Bloopers

William Shatner, Liz Taylor and many more stars blow lines, lose their pants and more in this hilarious collection of movie and TV bloopers.
0.0

Year:

1985

Sam's Son

Sam's Son

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, who finds success as a javelin thrower on the track team.
5.9

Year:

1984

Little House: The Last Farewell

Little House: The Last Farewell

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 Township. They are inspired by Laura to vent their anger at this injustice.
7.1

Year:

1984

Little House: Look Back to Yesterday

Little House: Look Back to Yesterday

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. Meanwhile children from school are preparing for their traditional climbing of the mountain.
7.1

Year:

1983

Love is Forever

Love is Forever

Michael Landon stars in this real life story about a journalist in Laos, and the extent to which he will go for his girlfriend.
4.6

Year:

1983

Walt Disney: One Man's Dream

Walt Disney: One Man's Dream

Various entertainers and artists look at how Walt Disney influenced these areas through his work in a variety of fields.
0.0

Year:

1981

The Little House Years

The Little House Years

Laura Ingalls reminisces about the Ingalls' journeys and struggles during a family Thanksgiving gathering.
7.0

Year:

1979

A Walking Tour of Sesame Street

A Walking Tour of Sesame Street

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 Sesame Street. The special aired on individual PBS stations at various times between March and May 1979. (Muppet Wiki)
0.0

Year:

1979

The Loneliest Runner

The Loneliest Runner

A young boy who still wets the bed finds escapism from his abusive mother and his own embarrassment by going running after school.
6.9

Year:

1976

Mitzi & 100 Guys

Mitzi & 100 Guys

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) and Jack Albertson (Chico and the Man), plus 28 celebrities as her "Million Dollar Chorus." Songs performed include: "I Got the Music in Me," "The Most Beautiful Guy in the World," and "You Are the Sunshine of My Life."
0.0

Year:

1975

Little House on the Prairie

Little House on the Prairie

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.
8.1

Year:

1974

Bing Crosby's Sun Valley Christmas Show

Bing Crosby's Sun Valley Christmas Show

Bing's 1973 primetime Christmas special from NBC, with his family and guest stars.
8.0

Year:

1973

The Special London Bridge Special

The Special London Bridge Special

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, befuddled, sings with other celebrities, has adventures and gets kidnapped by “the villain”.
0.0

Year:

1972

Swing Out, Sweet Land

Swing Out, Sweet Land

John Wayne and an all-star cast tell the story of America.
5.7

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1970

The Dean Martin Christmas Show

The Dean Martin Christmas Show

A Classic Holiday Celebration with Dean and Friends.
7.6

Year:

1968

Rowan & Martin at the Movies

Rowan & Martin at the Movies

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 that trumpet player Herb Alpert is the only other performer listed in the credits who is actually there in person. The others appear in clips, some from their own U.S. Savings Bonds spots, others from unidentified movie or TV appearances. Singer Barbara McNair is shown entertaining U.S. troops in Viet Nam, and the youth group The Young Americans also sings.
0.0

Year:

1968

Bonanza: Ride the Wind

Bonanza: Ride the Wind

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 Paiute Indians don't want the Pony Express riding across their land, and the manager's assistant, Curtis Wade, is itching to make a name for himself as an Indian fighter. The international theatrical release of the 1966 William Witney feature cowboy western movie made from two 1966 episodes of the television series "Bonanza", entitled "Ride the Wind"
6.7

Year:

1966

The Legend of Tom Dooley

The Legend of Tom Dooley

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 making this tragic but honest mistake and sends a lawman after them.
7.7

Year:

1959

God's Little Acre

God's Little Acre

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 poverty, marital infidelity, unemployment and booze threaten to destroy their family.
6.1

Year:

1958

High School Confidential!

High School Confidential!

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 naive view of drugs, nihilistic beat poetry, and some incredible '50s slang.
5.7

Year:

1958

Maracaibo

Maracaibo

A firefighter is sent to Venezuela to battle a blazing oil well but still finds time for romance.
5.2

Year:

1958

I Was a Teenage Werewolf

I Was a Teenage Werewolf

A hypnotherapist uses a temperamental teenager as a guinea pig for a serum which transforms him into a vicious werewolf.
4.6

Year:

1957

Fight for the Title

Fight for the Title

An champion light-heavyweight boxer batters a young challenger so severely that the youthful pugilist suffers brain damage. Remorseful, the champion decides to rig a rematch in a small gym and allow the punch drunk fighter the chance to achieve his dream of winning a boxing "title".
0.0

Year:

1957

These Wilder Years

These Wilder Years

A man tries to find a son he gave up for adoption years ago.
6.3

Year:

1956

Doug Henning's World of Magic

Doug Henning's World of Magic

The December 1976 broadcast of Doug Henning’s World of Magic, hosted by Michael Landon
10.0

Year:

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