Little House on the Prairie
1974
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Alison Margaret Arngrim (born January 18, 1962) is an American actress and author. Beginning her television career at the age of twelve, Arngrim is a Young Artist Award–Former Child Star "Lifetime Achievement" Award honoree, best known for her portrayal of Nellie Oleson on the NBC television series Little House on the Prairie from 1974 to 1982.
Alison Arngrim is best known for playing Nellie Oleson on "Little House on the Prairie". She is also a best-selling author, a stand-up comedian, and an activist for AIDS and child protection causes.
- Actress, Producer, Additional Crew
- January 18, 1962
- 2 min
Alison Arngrim is a comedian, author and former child star of "Little House on the Prairie". She is known for her role as Nellie Oleson, her one woman show "Confessions of a Prairie Bitch" and her activism for AIDS and child protection.
- January 18, 1962
Apr 9, 2024 · When Alison Arngrim was 12 years old, she became one of the most famous young girls in America starring as Melissa Gilbert ’s onscreen arch nemesis on Little House on...
- JP Mangalindan
Mar 17, 2023 · The actress, who played Nellie Oleson on the classic show, jokes that the cast is baffled by its longevity and shares her favorite and least favorite episodes. She also reveals how she was bullied by a co-star and how she became friends with Melissa Gilbert.
- 6 min
- Raechal Shewfelt
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Mar 21, 2024 · Former "Little House on the Prairie" castmates Alison Arngrim, left, Melissa Gilbert, center, amd Karen Grassle reunite, March 21, 2024, on "Good Morning America." ABC News. It's hard to believe it's been 50 years since the Ingalls family made their network television debut in 1974.
Mar 24, 2024 · Alison Arngrim, who played Nellie Oleson on Little House on the Prairie, reveals how she and Melissa Gilbert, who played Laura Ingalls, were close off-screen despite their rivalry on the show. She also shares how fans hated her for being a bully and how she coped with it.
