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Acting

Melissa Gilbert

Career: Active from 1972 to 2020, busiest in 1990 and 1993 with 5 main titles each.

Leading roles: 51
top three billing

Average score: 62/100

Highest rated: Little House on the Prairie
86/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 32 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Melissa Gilbert Catalog average

Rarely in their work

Adrenaline
3.2, average 4.8
Violence
2.9, average 4.1
Absurdist Humor
1.0, average 2.0
Dark Humor
1.9, average 2.8

Main genres

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Recurring tags

Psychological Thriller 4
Nostalgic 4
Character-Driven 3
Family-Friendly 3
Heartwarming 3
Coming-of-Age 3
Social Commentary 3
Historical Drama 3
Contemporary Setting 2
Redemption 2
Historical Setting 2
Little House on the Prairie 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

77

Type

Role

Score

Decade

Genre

Group by

Upcoming

1 title

One Smart Fellow

as Ellen

2020s

1 title · average score 68

When We Last Spoke

68

as Ruby

2010s

6 titles · average score 59

Guest Artist

48

Producer

Hometown Christmas

54

as Mary Russell

Secrets and Lies

58

TV show · as Lisa Daly

When Calls the Heart

81

TV show · as Georgie McGill

Little House on the Prairie: A Merry Ingalls Christmas

as Laura Ingalls

The Christmas Pageant

55

as Vera Parks

2000s

11 titles · average score 54

Safe Harbour

47

as Ophelia MacKenzie

Sacrifices of the Heart

62

as Kate Weston / Anne Weston

Thicker Than Water

63

as Natalie Travers

Fat Actress

37

TV show · as Melissa Gilbert

Heart of the Storm

46

as Cassie Broadbeck

Hollywood Wives: The New Generation

49

as Taylor Singer

Nip/Tuck

74

TV show · as Shari Noble

Presidio Med

TV show · as Grace Bennett

Sanctuary

46

as Jo Ellen Hathaway

A Vision of Murder: The Story of Donielle

74

as Donielle

Lisa Picard Is Famous

45

as Melissa Gilbert

1990s

33 titles · average score 62

Switched at Birth

64

as Sarah Barlow

Murder at 75 Birch

64

as Gwen Todson

Childhood Sweetheart?

as Karen Carlson

Danielle Steel's Zoya

57

as Zoya Ossipov

A Holiday for Love

61

as Emma Murphy

TV show · as Kate Delacroy

Cries from the Heart

63

as Karen

The Babymaker: The Dr. Cecil Jacobson Story

58

as Mary Bennett

Against Her Will: The Carrie Buck Story

72

as Melissa Prentice

With a Vengeance

66

as Gena King

Stand By Your Man

TV show · as Rochelle Dumphy

Donor

54

as Dr. Kristine Lipton

1980s

15 titles · average score 67

Killer Instinct

as Dr. Lisa DaVito

Blood Vows: The Story of a Mafia Wife

69

as Marian

Choices

as Terry Granger

Sylvester

68

as Charlene "Charlie" Railsberg

The Snow Queen

71

as Gerda

Little House: The Last Farewell

75

as Laura Ingalls Wilder

Family Secrets

51

as Sara Calloway

Little House: Look Back to Yesterday

72

as Laura Ingalls Wilder

Little House: Bless All the Dear Children

63

as Laura Ingalls Wilder

Choices of the Heart

63

as Jean Donovan

Splendor in the Grass

61

as Wilma Dean "Deanie" Loomis

The Diary of Anne Frank

60

as Anne Frank

1970s

7 titles · average score 73

The Miracle Worker

70

as Helen Keller

The Little House Years

83

as Laura Ingalls

The Love Boat

53

TV show · as Rosemary Simpson

Christmas Miracle in Caufield, U.S.A.

61

as Kelly

Little House on the Prairie

82

TV show · as Laura Ingalls

Little House on the Prairie

86

as Laura Ingalls

Emergency!

78

TV show · as Jenny

1960s

2 titles · average score 59

The Dean Martin Christmas Show

as Girl on Santa's Lap (uncredited)

The Reluctant Astronaut

59

as Niece

1950s

1 title · average score 76

Gunsmoke

76

TV show · as Spratts' Child