Celebrity Profile

Melissa Gilbert

Characteristics
Name
Melissa Ellen
Surname
Gilbert
Zodiac sign
Taurus
Birthday
May 08, 1964
Age
60
Children
Dakota Brinkman, Michael Garret Boxleitner
Size
5'3"

From 1974 to 1984, she starred as "Laura Ingalls Wilder" on the NBC series Little House on the Prairie. During the run of Little House on the Prairie, Gilbert appeared in several popular television films, including The Diary of Anne Frank and The Miracle Worker.

In 2016, Gilbert ran for U.S. Congress as a Democrat in Michigan's 8th congressional district and she won the Democratic primary. She later dropped out because of head and neck injuries sustained in a 2012 accident.

Trivia

- Was adopted one day after her birth.

- Michael Landon Jr. took her to her senior prom in 1981.

- Had a relationship with Rob Lowe during the 1980s, and they were reportedly at one time engaged.

Questions and answers about Melissa Gilbert

From 1974 to 1984, she starred as "Laura Ingalls Wilder" on the NBC series Little House on the Prairie. During the run of Little House on the Prairie, Gilbert appeared in several popular television films, including The Diary of Anne Frank and The Miracle Worker.
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Melissa Gilbert was born on 8 May 1964
Melissa Gilbert is 60 years old
Melissa Gilbert is in a relationship with Bo Brinkmann, Bruce Boxleitner, Timothy Busfield
Yes, Melissa Gilbert has 2 children: Dakota Brinkman, Michael Garret Boxleitner
Melissa Gilbert is 5'3" tall
Melissa Gilbert is Taurus