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'Little House on the Prairie' actor defends age-gap kiss with teen Melissa Gilbert: 'Mothers were concerned'
Dean Butler struggled with anxiety after discovering that he would be giving his co-star, 15-year-old Melissa Gilbert, her first kiss – both on-screen and in real life. The actor, who played ...
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Dean Butler Reveals What It Was Like Writing About 'Little House': 'I've Lived a Very Fortunate Life' (Exclusive)
When Dean Butler looks back at playing Almanzo Wilder in the The Little House on the Prairie series, he sees a lot to be grateful for. The actor, writer and producer, 68, has a memoir coming ...
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Dean Butler (born May 20, 1956) is a Canadian-American actor and producer of entertainment, sports and documentary programming.
Apr 3, 2024 · If Dean Butler could change one thing about his time filming Little House on the Prairie, it might be the age difference with costar Melissa Gilbert.
Dean Butler was born on May 20, 1956 in Prince George, BC, Canada. He is a producer and actor best known to audiences for his portrayal of Almanzo Wilder from 1979 to 1983 on the iconic pioneer drama, Little House on the Prairie.
1 day ago · Dean Butler was 23 when he was cast as Almanzo Wilder in "Little House on the Prairie." He gave 15-year-old Melissa Gilbert, who played Laura Ingalls, her first on-screen and real kiss.
Mar 25, 2024 · Dean Butler, who played Almanzo Wilder on NBC's 'Little House on the Prairie,' shared details about his upcoming memoir with PEOPLE.
Dean Butler was born on May 20, 1956 in Prince George, BC, Canada. He is a producer and actor best known to audiences for his portrayal of Almanzo Wilder from 1979 to 1983 on the iconic pioneer drama, Little House on the Prairie.
May 12, 2018 · Dean Butler was born in Canada on May 20, 1956, but grew up in Northern California. He was a communication arts major, graduating from the University of the Pacific in Stockton, California and first began acting when he was an extra in “ The Streets of San Francisco .”
Dean Butler, born May 20, 1956, in Prince George, British Columbia, Canada, is an actor, producer, and writer best known for his portrayal of Almanzo Wilder in the beloved TV series “Little House on the Prairie.”
Coming of age during a golden era of entertainment, Butler has evolved along with it, and today enjoys success and fulfillment as a director and producer—notably of NBC Golf’s Feherty—while remaining deeply loyal to Little House.
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6 days ago · An illuminating, insider’s journey through the world of Little House on the Prairie and beyond, from Dean Butler, who starred as Almanzo Wilder, the man Laura “Half Pint” Ingalls married—on the iconic show still beloved by millions of fans as it reaches its 50th anniversary.
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