Posted on 11/14/2018 11:59:16 AM PST by Morgana
Actress Katherine MacGregor, best known to TV audiences for her role as town gossiper Harriet Oleson on the long-running family drama Little House on the Prairie, has died at the age of 93.
According to The Hollywood Reporter, MacGregor died on Tuesday at the Motion Picture and Television Funds retirement home in Los Angeles. Little House star Melissa Gilbert (Laura Ingalls Wilder) eulogized her former castmate in a touching Instagram post.
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The only way to avoid that is to watch the shows on some streaming service like Hulu or Amazon Prime commercial free.
As a boy I had an odd crush on Mrs Oleson, authoritarian and buxom figure!
As a child of the 70’s, I never missed an episode of Little House on the Prairie. Everything you need to know in life was in that TV show. Everything!
You are right. And now Laura Ingalls Wilder’s books are under attack and I think some are banned. It’s sickening.
Thank you for that.
Just finished watching it. She so reminded me of a few older women I knew in my small town.
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