Ruth Foster
Ruth Foster
Person

Ruth Foster

Actor 1920-01-29 Cincinnati, Ohio, USA

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).

Known for

FILMOGRAPHY
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Conquest of the Planet of the Apes

Conquest of the Planet of the Apes

1972 · Woman in Plaza (uncredited)

The Towering Inferno

The Towering Inferno

1974 · Party Guest (uncredited)

The Poseidon Adventure

The Poseidon Adventure

1972 · Passenger

Little House on the Prairie

Little House on the Prairie

1974 · Melinda Foster

Fitzwilly

Fitzwilly

1967 · Customer (uncredited)

The War Between Men and Women

The War Between Men and Women

1972 · Wedding Guest (uncredited)

Cyborg 2087

Cyborg 2087

1966 · Citizen in Crowd

Little House on the Prairie

Little House on the Prairie

1974 · Aunt Ruby (uncredited)

Little House: The Last Farewell

Little House: The Last Farewell

1984 · Mrs. Foster

Ben Casey

Ben Casey

1961 · TV

Dimension 5

Dimension 5

1966 · Grumpy Man's Wife

Little House: Bless All the Dear Children

Little House: Bless All the Dear Children

1983 · Melinda Foster

Little House on the Prairie: A Merry Ingalls Christmas

Little House on the Prairie: A Merry Ingalls Christmas

2014 · Melinda Foster