Michael Landon didn’t allow ‘any a–holes’ on ‘Little House on the Prairie’ set: actress

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“Little House on the Prairie” when she was 9 years old. She was later cast in an episode to play Belinda, one of Albert Ingalls’ (Matthew Labyorteaux) classmates.The 57-year-old, who has recently launched a collage-style wallpaper line, Storyboards by Melora Hardin, has fond memories of helping to bring the hit series to life.

She told Fox News Digital that Michael Landon, who starred as beloved patriarch Charles Ingalls and directed the series, was revered on set by the fellow “Prairie” kids.“Michael Landon made everyone feel safe,” she recalled. “He trusted in us, and we trusted in him.

He was protective of us. And I think that was one of the most important lessons I learned early on [in Hollywood] – surround yourself with the people who make you feel safe.”“I’ve always said that acting and making movies and TV are one of the greatest team sports around,” she shared. “And I believe Michael Landon was my first example of that.

I learned from him right away. And it just felt amazing to be around people who made you feel safe to be a fool in front of, to fail in front of.