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It was the show's authenticity that made it what it became, the actor says, in large part due to Landon's direction ...
NBCU Photo Bank/NBCUniversal via Getty Images Dean Butler (left) and Melissa Gilbert Ever since he was a shy high school sophomore stepping in front of a microphone for the first time to announce ...
Netflix recently announced a reboot of the popular series, based on author Laura Ingalls Wilder's book series, was in the works Dean Butler is sharing his true feelings on Netflix's upcoming ...
THE PORT CITY SO FANS KNOW HIM OF COURSE, AS ALMANZO WILDER. AND NOW DEAN BUTLER IS TELLING THE STORY OF HIS TIME ON LITTLE HOUSE WITH HIS NEW BOOK, PRAIRIE MAN. DEAN IS JOINING US THIS MORNING.
For as beloved as the story is, though, the television portrayal would likely not be well received today — or that’s what Dean Butler, the actor who played Almanzo Wilder in the series ...
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 ...
Dean Butler won the heart of Laura Ingalls and the hearts of viewers during the five years he portrayed Almanzo Wilder on the beloved TV series “Little House on the Prairie.” Butler’s ...
She was previously an Editorial Intern and News Writer. NBCU Photo Bank/NBCUniversal via Getty Dean Butler is sharing his true feelings on Netflix's upcoming Little House on the Prairie reboot.
In the May 22, 2025, episode of the Little House 50 podcast, co-hosts Pamela Bob, Alison Arngrim and Dean Butler spoke about the show's legacy. "I think the difference between Little House and ...