What actor portrayed "Pa" in the Little House on the Prairie tv series?
Michael Landon Michael Landon (born Eugene Maurice Orowitz; October 31, 1936 – July 1, 1991) was an American actor, writer, director, and producer. He is known for his roles as Little Joe Cartwright in "Bonanza" (1959–73), Charles Ingalls in "Little House on the Prairie" (1974–83), and Jonathan Smith in "Highway to Heaven" (1984–89). Landon appeared on the cover of "TV Guide" 22 times, second only to Lucille Ball.
Lonny Chapman Lon Leonard "Lonny" Chapman (October 1, 1920 – October 12, 2007) was an American actor best known for his numerous guest star appearances on television drama series.