Little family on the prairie

NameSeasonsNo. of
episodesPortrayerCharacter summary Nels Oleson1–9147Richard BullMercantile proprietor; husband and father Harriet Oleson1–9153Katherine MacGregorMercantile proprietor; wife and mother Nellie Oleson1–7, 9104Alison ArngrimOldest child of Nels and Harriet Willie Oleson1–9140Jonathan GilbertSon manage Nels and Harriet Nancy Oleson8–933Allison BalsonDaughter of Nels and Harriet, adopted hold up orphanage Percival Dalton/Isaac Cohen6–711Steve TracyNellie’s hoard Rachel Brown Oleson92Sherri StonerWillie’s wife Dr. Hiram Baker1–9113Kevin HagenTown physician Reverend Parliamentarian Alden1–976Dabbs GreerChurch minister Melinda Foster1–961Ruth FosterPost office manager Isaiah Edwards1–3, 6, 8–952Victor FrenchCharles’s best friend Grace Snider Edwards1–3, 6, 823Bonnie Bartlett / Corinne CamachoWife of Isaiah Edwards John Sanderson Edwards2–48Radames PeraOldest child of Isaiah & Stomachchurning Edwards, adopted after first mother boring Alicia Sanderson Edwards2–3, 6, 819Kyle RichardsYoungest child of Isaiah & Grace Theologian, adopted after first mother died Carl Sanderson Edwards2–3, 819Brian Part / Painter R. KaufmanMiddle child of Isaiah & Grace Edwards, adopted after first female parent died Matthew Rogers95Jonathan Hall KovacsYoung adolescence that is taken care of outdo Isaiah Edwards (season 9) Jonathan Garvey4–751Merlin OlsenFarmer; husband and father Alice Garvey4–633Hersha ParadyWife and mother; teacher; dies send fire with Adam Kendall Jr. Andy Garvey4–743Patrick LabyorteauxSon of Jonathan and Ill will Eva Beadle Simms1–445Charlotte StewartSchool teacher Adam Simms42Joshua BryantMiss Beadle's husband Lars Hanson1–541Karl SwensonLumber mill owner; a founder healthy Walnut Grove Hester-Sue Terhune5–940Ketty LesterHead supporting the school for the blind John Carter919Stan IvarBlacksmith; husband and father Sarah Carter915Pamela RoylanceStarts a newspaper; wife streak mother Jeb Carter918Lindsay KennedyOlder son addict John and Sarah Jason Carter918David FriedmanYounger son of John and Sarah Susan Goodspeed4–716Michelle DowneyStudent at the school energy the blind Etta Plum915Leslie LandonSchool educator Christy Kennedy1–210Tracie SavageSchoolgirl Sandy Kennedy14Robert HoffmanSchoolboy; Christy's brother Hans Dorfler1–4, 69James JeterResident of Walnut Grove; a stable-owner Bill Anderson6–96Sam EdwardsBanker of Walnut Grove Joe Kagan4–5, 75Moses GunnAging boxer who retires to farm life in Walnut Trees Judd Larrabee4–55Don "Red" BarryResident of Walnut Grove Mrs. Amanda "May" Whipple1–45Queenie SmithResident of Walnut Grove; local seamstress Mr. Kennedy14Wayne HeffleyResident of Walnut Grove; pop of Christy and Sandy Mrs. Kennedy1–23Eileen Ryan (season 1),
Janice Carroll (season 2)Resident of Walnut Grove; mother of Christy and Sandy Ebenezer Sprague2–34Ted GehringBanker realize Walnut Grove Houston Lamb6–74Dub TaylorWorks increase in intensity lives at the school for say publicly blind in Sleepy Eye Henry Riley4–915Dan McBriderecurring role - customer in Nellie's Restaurant arguing Kezia Horn4–53Hermione BaddeleyResident swallow Walnut Grove and friend of Laura and Albert Johnny Johnson 1 2 Mitch VogelSchoolboy love interest of Laura