Melissa Sue Anderson, known as Mary Ingalls on “Little House on the Prairie,” began her acting career at 11.
Born in 1962, the California native’s net worth is estimated at $1.5 million, mainly from her acting ventures. She started with commercials and landed roles in popular shows like “Bewitched” and “The Brady Bunch” before her iconic role in “Little House on the Prairie,” spanning eight years.
Post the series, she received a horror film nomination, ventured into production, and authored an autobiography. Currently, she has prioritized being a stay-at-home mom, emphasizing her role as her most challenging, particularly when her character went blind on the show.