Karen Grassle became a legendary television actress following her role as Caroline Ingalls in Little House on the Prairie.
The show, along with its various roles, is still to this day iconic. Not only that, but people all over the world can and do continue to watch the show.
Many of the actors from the show have previously spoken out about the wonderful atmosphere on set – by many accounts Michael Landon was a father figure and extremely kind.However, according to Karen Grassle, things weren’t all as rosy as they might have appeared.
In an upcoming memoir, Grassle claims that Michael Landon lashed out at her several times, mocking her and telling “disgusting” jokes. Furthermore, the actress explained how Landon was of the belief that she shouldn’t get paid more than the child actors on the show.
Little House on the Prairie is a legendary show that is still aired in over 100 countries. In fact, the show has never been completely off the air since it premiered way back in 1974.
The historical western drama – about the Ingalls family and their farm in Plum Creek, near Walnut Grove, Minnesota – helped some of its actors become household names.
Karen Grassle – Caroline Ingalls
Michael Landon is the figure most people associate with the show. Sadly, he passed away in 1991.
Among the other actors, Melissa Gilbert and Karen Grassle both became icons through Little House. For me, it’s hard to choose a favorite from so many great performances…CONTINUE READING