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Ruth Foster
Acting
29 Jan 1920
† 12 May 2012
Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
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).
Also Known As
Ruth A. Foster
Ruth Foster's Movies
62%
Conquest of the Planet of the Apes
29 Jun 1972
70%
The Towering Inferno
14 Dec 1974
71%
The Poseidon Adventure
01 Dec 1972
62%
Fitzwilly
20 Dec 1967
64%
The War Between Men and Women
01 Jun 1972
59%
Cyborg 2087
01 Oct 1966
79%
Little House on the Prairie
30 Mar 1974
72%
Little House: The Last Farewell
06 Feb 1984
53%
Dimension 5
01 Oct 1966
52%
Little House: Bless All the Dear Children
17 Dec 1983
84%
Little House on the Prairie: A Merry Ingalls Christmas
04 Nov 2014
