From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. 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 ...

Anderson got the role of Mary Ingalls when she was just 11 years old. But before that, she was no stranger to acting. She’d been in various commercials and had scored roles in shows like Bewitched and ...

Melissa Sue Anderson will always be best-know as Little House on the Prairie‘s beleaguered big sister Mary Ingalls. But the blond, blue-eyed beauty, who sometimes dropped the Sue from her name, had a ...

According to Gilbert, she and Anderson never developed a sisterly bond that their characters share on-screen. Behind the scenes, Gilbert says that Anderson had a “distance” to her. No matter how much ...

Melissa Sue Anderson is best remembered for her years playing eldest Ingalls daughter Mary on Little House on the Prairie. Only a teenager when she joined the show in 1974, Anderson was noted for ...