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Apr 3, 2024 · 'Little House on the Prairie's Dean Butler tells PEOPLE he wishes the age difference with costar Melissa Gilbert was smaller when they filmed their onscreen relationship. 'But we stepped up...
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Little House viewers watched Gilbert grow up on the historical drama. Just 10 years old when she landed the part of Laura, Gilbert’s character was headed for a romantic storyline by season 6. Butler pointed out how the episode where Laura and Almanzo finally share a kiss was a hit in the ratings. “The audience loved this episode and I think it was ...
In her memoir, Prairie Tale, Gilbert described her reaction to Butler being cast. Just 15 years old at the time, Gilbert felt their age difference was too great to be sharing romantic scenes. “I was hit by a perfect storm of disappointment, fear, anger, and nausea,” the Little House alum wrote. “I’d expected the producers to cast a contemporary of ...
Butler praised Gilbert for rising to the occasion and pulling off a stellar performance in their iconic scene. “She had nothing in her life to prepare her for this moment,” Butler told Daily Planet. “Melissa was just gutsy. Melissa Gilbert is a gutsy woman and she was a gutsy little girl. She was just prepared to step in and do what needed to be do...
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Sep 17, 2023 · Melissa Gilbert and Dean Butler talk “Little House on the Prairie” Laura and Almanzo wedding
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Jun 24, 2024 · The actor who played Almanzo Wilder shares why he loves meeting fans, what kissing Melissa Gilbert was like and his favorite Laura Ingalls Wilder book.
6 days ago · In his new memoir “Prairie Man: My Little House Life & Beyond,” Butler opens up about being cast as Almanzo Wilder on the show’s sixth season when he was 23 years old. Co-star Melissa Gilbert, who played Almanzo’s love interest, Laura Ingalls Wilder, was just 15.
Apr 6, 2024 · Dean Butler, who played Almanzo Wilder in Little House on the Prairie, has opened up about his on-screen romance with the young Melissa Gilbert, who played Laura Ingalls, in the 70s series.
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Dec 6, 2020 · 'Little House on the Prairie' star Melissa Gilbert was not happy when she saw Dean Butler arrive on set to play her show husband. Here's why.
