Michael Landon, Jr.

Michael Landon Jr.
Born	Michael Graham Landon June 20, 1964 (1964-06-20) (age 47) Encino, California, USA
Occupation	Actor, director, writer, producer
Years active	1977 - present
Spouse	Sharee Gregory (1987 - present)

Michael Landon, Jr. (born on June 20, 1964 in Encino, California) is an American actor, director, writer and producer.

Biography

Born as Michael Graham Landon, Landon is the son of the late actor Michael Landon and his second wife, Marjorie Lynn Noe. Michael is the brother of Christopher B. Landon, Leslie Landon, Shawna Landon and half-brother of Jennifer Landon and Sean Landon (from his father's 3rd marriage), and Cheryl Ann Pontrelli (his mother's daughter from her first marriage).

Landon Jr. married actress Sharee Gregory in December 1987. They have three children: daughters Ashley and Brittany and son Austin. Sharee Gregory is the older sister of former child actress Natalie Gregory.

Michael Jr. decided to embrace his Christianity at 18.^[1]

Career Credits

Filmography as Actor

• Bonanza: Under Attack (1995) (TV) .... Benjamin 'Benj' Cartwright
• Bonanza: The Return (1993) (TV) .... Benjamin 'Benj' Cartwright
• Back to Bonanza (1993) (TV) .... Host
• "Superboy" .... Stretch (1 episode, 1988)
• Bonanza: The Next Generation (1988) (TV) .... Benjamin 'Benj' Cartwright
• "Little House on the Prairie" .... Jim (1 episode, 1977)

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Filmography as Director

• The Shunning (2011) (TV)
• When Calls the Heart (2010) (TV)
• Deep in the Heart (2008)
• The Velveteen Rabbit (2007)
• Saving Sarah Cain (2007)
• The Last Sin Eater (2007)
• Love's Abiding Joy (2006)
• Love's Long Journey (2005) (TV)
• Love's Enduring Promise (2004) (TV)
• Love Comes Softly (2003) (TV)
• Michael Landon, the Father I Knew (1999) (TV)
• Michael Landon: Memories with Laughter and Love (1991) (V)

Filmography as Writer

• When Calls the Heart (2010) (TV)
• Love's Unfolding Dream (2007) (Teleplay)
• The Last Sin Eater (2007) (screenplay)
• Love's Abiding Joy (2006) (teleplay) (television story)
• Love's Long Journey (2005) (TV) (teleplay)
• Love's Enduring Promise (2004) (TV) (teleplay)
• Love Comes Softly (2003) (TV) (teleplay)
• Michael Landon, the Father I Knew (1999) (TV) (story)
• Bonanza: The Return (1993) (TV) (story)

Filmography as Producer

• When Calls the Heart (2010) (TV)
• Deep in the Heart (2008)
• Saving Sarah Cain (2007) (film) (producer)
• The Last Sin Eater (2007) (producer)
• Love's Enduring Promise (2004) (TV) (co-executive producer)
• Love Comes Softly (2003) (TV) (co-executive producer)

References

1. ^ Christianity Today

External links

• Michael Landon Jr. at the Internet Movie Database
• Personal interview with Michael Landon, Jr.

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Name	Landon Jr., Michael
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Date of birth	June 20, 1964
Place of birth	Encino, California, USA
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