Ruth Foster
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).
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Acting Credits
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Crew Credits
Acting
Movie
Conquest of the Planet of the Apes
as Woman in Plaza (uncredited)
1972
Movie
The Towering Inferno
as Party Guest (uncredited)
1974
Movie
The Poseidon Adventure
as Passenger
1972
TV
Little House on the Prairie
as Melinda Foster
1974
Movie
Fitzwilly
as Customer (uncredited)
1967
Movie
Cyborg 2087
as Citizen in Crowd
1966
Movie
The War Between Men and Women
as Wedding Guest (uncredited)
1972
Movie
Little House on the Prairie
as Aunt Ruby (uncredited)
1974
Movie
Little House: The Last Farewell
as Mrs. Foster
1984
TV
Ben Casey
1961
Movie
Dimension 5
as Grumpy Man's Wife
1966
Movie
Little House: Bless All the Dear Children
as Melinda Foster
1983
Movie
Little House on the Prairie: A Merry Ingalls Christmas
as Melinda Foster
2014
Crew
Movie
The Object of Beauty
Editor
1991
Movie
The Rolling Stones Rock and Roll Circus
Editor
1996
Movie
Frankie Starlight
Editor
1995
Movie
'Master Harold'... and the Boys
Editor
1985
Movie
The Christmas Wife
Editor
1988
TV
Tanner '88
Editor
1988
Movie
As Is
Editor
1986
Movie
Paul Simon | Graceland: The African Concert
Editor
1987
Movie
Tidy Endings
Editor
1988
Movie
Fatal Confession: A Father Dowling Mystery
Editor
1987
Movie
Glory! Glory!
Editor
1989
Movie
Paul Simon's Concert in the Park
Editor
1991