Actor
Ruth Foster
106 years · Cincinnati, Ohio, USA · 23 films
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).
Best known for
Conquest of the Planet of the Apes
1972 · Woman in Plaza (uncredited)
On Plex
The Towering Inferno
1974 · Party Guest (uncredited)
On Amazon Prime Video
The Poseidon Adventure
1972 · Passenger
The Object of Beauty
1991 · Editor
On Tubi TV
The Rolling Stones Rock and Roll Circus
1996 · Editor
On Criterion Channel
Fitzwilly
1967 · Customer (uncredited)
On Philo
Filmography 23
Little House on the Prairie: A Merry Ingalls Christmas
2014 · Melinda Foster
The Rolling Stones Rock and Roll Circus
1996 · Editor
On Criterion Channel
Frankie Starlight
1995 · Editor
Paul Simon's Concert in the Park
1991 · Editor
The Object of Beauty
1991 · Editor
On Tubi TV
Glory! Glory!
1989 · Editor
The Christmas Wife
1988 · Editor
On Mometu
Tidy Endings
1988 · Editor
Betrayal of Silence
1988 · Editor
Fatal Confession: A Father Dowling Mystery
1987 · Editor
Paul Simon | Graceland: The African Concert
1987 · Editor
As Is
1986 · Editor
'Master Harold'... and the Boys
1985 · Editor
Little House: The Last Farewell
1984 · Mrs. Foster
On Peacock Premium
Little House: Bless All the Dear Children
1983 · Melinda Foster
On Peacock Premium
The Towering Inferno
1974 · Party Guest (uncredited)
On Amazon Prime Video
Little House on the Prairie
1974 · Aunt Ruby (uncredited)
The Poseidon Adventure
1972 · Passenger
Conquest of the Planet of the Apes
1972 · Woman in Plaza (uncredited)
On Plex
The War Between Men and Women
1972 · Wedding Guest (uncredited)
Fitzwilly
1967 · Customer (uncredited)
On Philo
Dimension 5
1966 · Grumpy Man's Wife
On Plex
Cyborg 2087
1966 · Citizen in Crowd
On Plex