Acting
Ruth Foster
1920 · Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
23 films
Bio
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).
Filmography
The Towering Inferno
Party Guest (uncredited)
The Poseidon Adventure
Passenger
Conquest of the Planet of the Apes
Woman in Plaza (uncredited)
Fitzwilly
Customer (uncredited)
Glory! Glory!
Editor
The Object of Beauty
Editor
Dimension 5
Grumpy Man's Wife
Little House on the Prairie
Aunt Ruby (uncredited)
Cyborg 2087
Citizen in Crowd
As Is
Editor
Little House: The Last Farewell
Mrs. Foster
Little House: Bless All the Dear Children
Melinda Foster