Ruth Foster

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

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Gender

Female

Birthday

29-Jan-1920

Age

(106 years old)

Place of Birth

Cincinnati, Ohio, USA

Also Known As
  • Ruth A. Foster

Ruth Foster

Biography

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).


Credits

The War Between Men and Women The War Between Men and Women (1972) Character: Wedding Guest (uncredited)
A sarcastic near-sighted cartoonist, averse to commitment, falls for a single mother of three — the only woman who can stand his strong anti-feminist opinions.
Fitzwilly Fitzwilly (1967) Character: Customer (uncredited)
When Miss Vicki's father dies, she becomes the world's greatest philanthropist. Unfortunately, she is flat broke! Her loyal butler, Claude Fitzwilliam, leads the household staff to rob from various businesses by charging goods to various wealthy people and misdirecting the shipments, all to keep Miss Vicki's standard of living.
Conquest of the Planet of the Apes Conquest of the Planet of the Apes (1972) Character: Woman in Plaza (uncredited)
In a futuristic world that has embraced ape slavery, a chimpanzee named Caesar resurfaces after almost twenty years of hiding from the authorities, and prepares for a revolt against humanity.
Little House: Bless All the Dear Children Little House: Bless All the Dear Children (1983) Character: Melinda Foster
During preparation for Christmas baby Rose Wilder is kidnapped by the woman who recently lost her child. Looking for her Laura, Almanzo and Mr Edwards meet lonely orphan boy, who finally stays with that woman.
Little House on the Prairie Little House on the Prairie (1974) Character: Aunt Ruby (uncredited)
The story of the Ingalls family who left their house in Wisconsin and moved to the west, wanting to find a new place for home.
Little House on the Prairie: A Merry Ingalls Christmas Little House on the Prairie: A Merry Ingalls Christmas (2014) Character: Melinda Foster
Celebrate the holidays with two classic "Little House" specials, restored and remastered for superior picture and sound. In "Christmas at Plum Creek," the members of the Ingalls family share a heartwarming first Christmas in their new home, and Laura makes a personal sacrifice that captures the meaning of the holidays. In "A Christmas They Never Forget," the family waits out a snowstorm by remembering favorite Christmases from the past.
The Poseidon Adventure The Poseidon Adventure (1972) Character: Passenger
When their ocean liner capsizes, a group of passengers struggle to survive and escape.
The Towering Inferno The Towering Inferno (1974) Character: Party Guest (uncredited)
At the opening party of a colossal—but poorly constructed—skyscraper, a massive fire breaks out, threatening to destroy the tower and everyone in it.
Cyborg 2087 Cyborg 2087 (1966) Character: Citizen in Crowd
In the future world of the year 2087, freedom of thought is illegal and the thoughts of the world's populations are controlled by the government. A small band of "free thinkers" send a cyborg back in time to the year 1966 to prevent a scientist from making the breakthrough that will eventually lead to the mass thought control of the future. Our time traveler soon discovers he is not alone when government agents from the future try to prevent him from carrying out his mission.
Dimension 5 Dimension 5 (1966) Character: Grumpy Man's Wife
An American intelligence agent, aided by a Chinese-American female agent, uses a time-travel belt to thwart Chinese operatives who are attempting to import to Los Angeles the materials to make an atomic bomb.
Little House: The Last Farewell Little House: The Last Farewell (1984) Character: Mrs. Foster
While Charles and Caroline are visiting Walnut Grove, the townspeople learn that a land development tycoon has acquired title to all the land in Hero Township. They are inspired by Laura to vent their anger at this injustice.



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