
Melissa Sue Anderson
Acting
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.
Known for
2018The Con Is On
Guest Two
2014Little House on the Prairie: A Merry Ingalls Christmas
Mary Ingalls
2008While She Was Out
Cassie (voice) (uncredited)
2006Crazy Eights
Hospital Patient (uncredited)
2002NBC 75th Anniversary Special
Self
1998Earthquake in New York
Dr. Marilyn Blake
1990Dead Men Don't Die
Dulcie Niles
1989The Return of Sam McCloud
Colleen McCloud
1989Memories of Manon
Yvette Marcel
1988Far North
Nurse
1988The Suicide Club
Laura Donovan
1986Dark Mansions
Noelle Drake
1984Killing Machine
Kukki
1984Chattanooga Choo Choo
Jennie
1983First Affair
Toby King
1982An Innocent Love
Molly Rush
1982Hollywood’s Children
Self (archive footage)
1981Happy Birthday to Me
Virginia Wainwright
1981Midnight Offerings
Vivian Sotherland
1981Advice to the Lovelorn
Maureen Tyler
1979The Survival of Dana
Dana Lee
1979The Little House Years
Mary Ingalls
1978A Different Approach
1977James at 15
Lacey Stevens