Melissa Sue Anderson
Known for 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.
Filmography
Happy Birthday to Me
1981
as Virginia Wainwright
The Con Is On
2018
as Guest Two
While She Was Out
2008
as Cassie (voice) (uncredited)
NBC 75th Anniversary Special
2002
as Self
Crazy Eights
2006
as Hospital Patient (uncredited)
Earthquake in New York
1998
as Dr. Marilyn Blake
Midnight Offerings
1981
as Vivian Sotherland
Far North
1988
as Nurse
Dead Men Don't Die
1990
as Dulcie Niles
An Innocent Love
1982
as Molly Rush
Killing Machine
1984
as Kukki
The Survival of Dana
1979
as Dana Lee
Chattanooga Choo Choo
1984
as Jennie
The Loneliest Runner
1976
as Nancy Rizzi
James at 15
1977
as Lacey Stevens
First Affair
1983
as Toby King
Little House on the Prairie: A Merry Ingalls Christmas
2014
as Mary Ingalls
The Return of Sam McCloud
1989
as Colleen McCloud
A Different Approach
1978
Advice to the Lovelorn
1981
as Maureen Tyler