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Occupation
  
Actress

Spouse
  
Brian Matthews (m. 1990)

Role
  
Actress


Name
  
Leslie Landon

Years active
  
1975–1984

Parents
  
Lynn Noe, Michael Landon

Michael Landon wearing a formal coat and Leslie Landon wearing a wedding dress while smiling together

Full Name
  
Leslie Ann Landon

Born
  
October 11, 1962 (age 62) (
1962-10-11
)

Movies
  
Bless All the Dear Children

Children
  
Joseph Matthews, Rachel Lynn Matthews, Catherine Matthews, Justin Michael Matthews

Similar People
  
Michael Landon, Michael Landon - Jr, Jennifer Landon, Mark Landon, Lynn Noe

Leslie landon as etta plum


Leslie Landon Matthews (née Landon; born October 11, 1962) is a former American actress. She is known for playing the role of Etta Plum on the Little House on the Prairie TV series, and for being the daughter of Michael Landon. Matthews is now a clinical psychologist.

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Young Leslie Landon in a fierce look while wearing a shirt in black and white

Acting career

Leslie Landon standing and smiling together with a woman while wearing a dress

Born in Los Angeles, California, Landon is notable for her role as schoolteacher Etta Plum on Little House on the Prairie which she played from 1982 to 1984. She also made small guest appearances in four other episodes of Little House between 1975 and 1981.

Personal life

The cast of the TV series "Little House on the Prairie" (1974–1983) starring Melissa Gilbert as Laura Ingalls, Michael Landon as Charles Ingalls, and Leslie Landon as Etta Plum smiling together

Landon's parents are Michael Landon and Marjorie Lynn Noe (known as Lynn Noe). She has two full brothers, Michael Landon, Jr. and Christopher B. Landon, and a full sister, Shawna Leigh Landon. She also has a half-sister, Jennifer Landon, and a half-brother, Sean Matthew Landon, from her father's third marriage to makeup artist, Cindy Clerico. She has an adoptive brother, Mark Landon, and a half-brother, Josh Landon, from her father's first marriage; she also has one half-sister from her mother's first marriage, Cheryl Lynn Landon.

Leslie Landon smiles while wearing a stripe sleeve in black and white

Landon obtained a BA in psychology and an MA in clinical psychology from Pepperdine University and a Ph.D. in marriage and family therapy from the California Graduate Institute.

Filmography

Actress
1984
Hollywood's Most Sensational Mysteries (TV Movie) as
Cheryl Crane
1984
Little House: Bless All the Dear Children (TV Movie) as
Etta Plum
1984
Little House: The Last Farewell (TV Movie) as
Etta Plum
1983
Little House: Look Back to Yesterday (TV Movie) as
Etta Plum
1975
Little House on the Prairie (TV Series) as
Etta Plum / Pam / Marge Loren / ...
- May I Have This Dance? (1983) - Etta Plum
- For the Love of Blanche (1983) - Etta Plum
- A Child with No Name (1983) - Etta Plum
- Home Again: Part 2 (1983) - Etta Plum
- Home Again: Part 1 (1983) - Etta Plum
- Once Upon a Time (1983) - Etta Plum
- Marvin's Garden (1983) - Etta Plum
- Love (1982) - Etta Plum
- The Return of Nellie (1982) - Etta Plum
- The Wild Boy (Part One) (1982) - Etta Plum
- Little Lou (1982) - Etta Plum
- Rage (1982) - Etta Plum
- Welcome to Olesonville (1982) - Etta Plum
- Times Are Changing (Part Two) (1982) - Etta Plum
- Times Are Changing (Part One) (1982) - Etta Plum
- A Wiser Heart (1981) - Pam
- The Third Miracle (1979) - Marge Loren
- Harriet's Happenings (1978) - Woman Sitting at The Church (uncredited)
- The Election (1977) - Kate
- Plague (1975) - Leslie
1982
Father Murphy (TV Series) as
Kate Jones
- The Dream Day (1982) - Kate Jones
Self
2015
Home & Family (TV Series) as
Self
- "Little House on the Prairie" Reunion (2015) - Self (as Leslie Landon Matthews)
2007
Weekend Today (TV Series) as
Self - Former Actress
- Episode dated 20 May 2007 (2007) - Self - Former Actress
2001
Biography (TV Series documentary) as
Self - Friend
- Melissa Gilbert (2001) - Self - Friend (as Leslie Landon Matthews)
1998
Intimate Portrait (TV Series documentary) as
Self
- Melissa Gilbert (1998) - Self
1993
Vicki! (TV Series) as
Self
- Episode dated 3 February 1993 (1993) - Self (as Leslie Landon Matthews)
1991
Michael Landon: Memories with Laughter and Love (Video documentary) as
Self - Co-Hostess

References

Leslie Landon Wikipedia


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