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Acting

Melissa Gilbert

Titles: 65movies36TV shows

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 31 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Melissa Gilbert Catalog average

Family Dynamics
7.1average 4.8
Nostalgia
5.8average 3.7
Coming of Age
4.7average 3.0
Wholesome
5.1average 3.3
Pathos
6.9average 5.2
Historical
4.0average 2.6
Catharsis
6.2average 5.1
Social Commentary
6.0average 4.9

Rarely in their work

Adrenaline
3.2, average 4.9
Violence
2.9, average 4.2
Absurdist Humor
1.0, average 2.0
Dark Humor
1.9, average 2.8

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Drama 43
TV Movie 36
Thriller 10
Family 9
Romance 8
Western 4
Mystery 3
Comedy 3

Recurring tags

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

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

77

Group by

Newest first Oldest first

Upcoming

1 title

One Smart Fellow

as Ellen

2020s

1 title · average score 68

When We Last Spoke

as Ruby

2010s

6 titles · average score 58

Guest Artist

Producer

Hometown Christmas

as Mary Russell

Secrets and Lies

TV show · as Lisa Daly

When Calls the Heart

TV show · as Georgie McGill

Little House on the Prairie: A Merry Ingalls Christmas

as Laura Ingalls

The Christmas Pageant

as Vera Parks

2000s

11 titles · average score 54

Safe Harbour

as Ophelia MacKenzie

Sacrifices of the Heart

as Kate Weston / Anne Weston

Thicker Than Water

as Natalie Travers

Fat Actress

TV show · as Melissa Gilbert

Heart of the Storm

as Cassie Broadbeck

Hollywood Wives: The New Generation

as Taylor Singer

Nip/Tuck

TV show · as Shari Noble

Presidio Med

TV show · as Grace Bennett

Sanctuary

as Jo Ellen Hathaway

A Vision of Murder: The Story of Donielle

as Donielle

Lisa Picard Is Famous

as Melissa Gilbert

1990s

33 titles · average score 62

The Soul Collector

as Rebecca

Switched at Birth

as Sarah Barlow

Murder at 75 Birch

as Gwen Todson

Danielle Steel's Zoya

as Zoya Ossipov

Childhood Sweetheart?

as Karen Carlson

Seduction in a Small Town

as Sarah Jenks

A Holiday for Love

as Emma Murphy

TV show · as Kate Delacroy

Cries from the Heart

as Karen

The Babymaker: The Dr. Cecil Jacobson Story

as Mary Bennett

Stand By Your Man

TV show · as Rochelle Dumphy

With a Vengeance

as Gena King

All 33 titles from the 1990s

1980s

15 titles · average score 66

Killer Instinct

as Dr. Lisa DaVito

Blood Vows: The Story of a Mafia Wife

as Marian

Choices

as Terry Granger

Sylvester

as Charlene "Charlie" Railsberg

The Snow Queen

as Gerda

Little House: The Last Farewell

as Laura Ingalls Wilder

Family Secrets

as Sara Calloway

Little House: Look Back to Yesterday

as Laura Ingalls Wilder

Little House: Bless All the Dear Children

as Laura Ingalls Wilder

Choices of the Heart

as Jean Donovan

Splendor in the Grass

as Wilma Dean "Deanie" Loomis

The Diary of Anne Frank

as Anne Frank

All 15 titles from the 1980s

1970s

7 titles · average score 73

The Miracle Worker

as Helen Keller

The Little House Years

as Laura Ingalls

The Love Boat

TV show · as Rosemary Simpson

Christmas Miracle in Caufield, U.S.A.

as Kelly

Little House on the Prairie

TV show · as Laura Ingalls

Little House on the Prairie

as Laura Ingalls

Emergency!

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

as Niece

1950s

1 title · average score 76

Gunsmoke

TV show · as Spratts' Child