Ruth Foster
- Acting
- January 29, 1920 · Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
- May 12, 2012
Biography
Ruth E. Foster (January 29, 1920 – May 12, 2012) was an American actress best known for portraying Walnut Grove's postmaster Melinda Foster for several seasons on the NBC TV series Little House on the Prairie (1974–1983).
Known for
Filmography
- Little House on the Prairie: A Merry Ingalls Christmas · Melinda Foster
- The Rolling Stones Rock and Roll Circus · Editing
- Frankie Starlight · Editing
- Paul Simon's Concert in the Park · Editing
- The Object of Beauty · Editing
- Glory! Glory! · Editing
- The Christmas Wife · Editing
- Tidy Endings · Editing
- Tanner '88 · Editing
- Betrayal of Silence · Editing
- Fatal Confession: A Father Dowling Mystery · Editing
- Paul Simon | Graceland: The African Concert · Editing
- As Is · Editing
- 'Master Harold'... and the Boys · Editing
- Little House: The Last Farewell · Mrs. Foster
- Little House: Bless All the Dear Children · Melinda Foster
- The Towering Inferno · Party Guest (uncredited)
- Little House on the Prairie · Melinda Foster
- Little House on the Prairie · Aunt Ruby (uncredited)
- The Poseidon Adventure · Passenger
- Conquest of the Planet of the Apes · Woman in Plaza (uncredited)
- The War Between Men and Women · Wedding Guest (uncredited)
- Fitzwilly · Customer (uncredited)
- Dimension 5 · Grumpy Man's Wife
- Cyborg 2087 · Citizen in Crowd
- Ben Casey