Ruth Foster
Born: 1920-01-29 in Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
Died: 2012-05-12
Known For: Acting
Biography
Ruth E. Foster (January 29, 1920 – May 12, 2012) was an American actress best known for portraying Walnut Grove's postmaster Melinda Foster for several seasons on the NBC TV series Little House on the Prairie (1974–1983).
Filmography
2014
- Little House on the Prairie: A Merry Ingalls Christmas as Melinda Foster
1996
- The Rolling Stones Rock and Roll Circus ... (Editor)
1995
- Frankie Starlight ... (Editor)
1991
- The Object of Beauty ... (Editor)
- Paul Simon's Concert in the Park ... (Editor)
1989
- Glory! Glory! ... (Editor)
1988
- Tidy Endings ... (Editor)
- Betrayal of Silence ... (Editor)
- The Christmas Wife ... (Editor)
- Tanner '88 ... (Editor)
1987
- Fatal Confession: A Father Dowling Mystery ... (Editor)
- Paul Simon | Graceland: The African Concert ... (Editor)
1986
- As Is ... (Editor)
1985
- 'Master Harold'... and the Boys ... (Editor)
1984
- Little House: The Last Farewell as Mrs. Foster
1983
- Little House: Bless All the Dear Children as Melinda Foster
1974
- Little House on the Prairie as Mrs. Foster
- The Towering Inferno as Party Guest (uncredited)
- Little House on the Prairie as Aunt Ruby (uncredited)
1972
- Conquest of the Planet of the Apes as Woman in Plaza (uncredited)
- The Poseidon Adventure as Passenger
- The War Between Men and Women as Wedding Guest (uncredited)
1967
- Fitzwilly as Customer (uncredited)
1966
- Cyborg 2087 as Citizen in Crowd
- Dimension 5 as Grumpy Man's Wife