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  1. Jonathan J. Gilbert (born April 28, 1967) is an American former television and film actor known for his role as Willie Oleson on the TV series Little House on the Prairie.

  2. Dec 5, 2023 · Here's everything to know about Melissa, Jonathan and Sara Gilberts sibling relationship, including their beginnings as child actors and the times they’ve shared the screen. They come from a...

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    • Melissa Gilbert and Jonathan Gilbert’s Roles on ‘Little House on The Prairie’
    • Melissa Says Jonathan ‘Cut Himself Off from The Family’ When He Turned 18
    • Melissa Gilbert and Jonathan Gilbert at Home

    Melissa played the Little House on the Prairie narrator, Laura Ingalls Wilder. She was just 9 years old when she became a television star. Audiences watched her grow up to fill the shoes of both Ma and Pa Ingalls. Like her father, she was a peacemaker and a problem-solver. When Melissa was cast as Laura, Jonathan was cast as Willie Oleson. Willie w...

    In Melissa’s memoir, she wrote about her brother’s sudden departure from California and the family. “My brother, Jonathan, completely cut himself off from the family,” she wrote. “He turned eighteen and simply disappeared. Though he would turn up a couple of times over several years, I have only seen him three times in the last two decades. Surpris...

    Both Melissa and Jonathan were adopted by actors Paul Gilbert and Barbara Crane. In her memoir, Prairie Tale, Gilbert opened up about the ups and downs of their lives at home. In 1976, Paul and Crane got divorced. Melissawrote that no one asked if she was alright during that time. She didn’t receive any counseling. In fact, the monumental change wa...

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  3. Jonathan Gilbert is an actor born in 1967 in Los Angeles, California. He is best known for playing Willie Oleson on the TV series Little House on the Prairie (1974-1983) and its spin-offs.

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  4. Jonathan Gilbert is a former child actor. He is best known for playing Willie Oleson in the drama series ‘Little House on the Prairie’ which aired on NBC from 1974 to 1983. He bid farewell to the industry soon after the show ended. He is the adopted son of Paul Gilbert and Barbara Cowen.

  5. Mar 30, 2024 · Jonathan Gilbert, the younger brother of Melissa Gilbert, played Willie Oleson, Nellie's brother, in his first acting job. He appeared in all seasons of Little House on the Prairie and two of the...

  6. Jonathan Gilbert is an American former actor, best known for his role as Willie Oleson on the hit TV series ‘Little House on the Prairie.’ Born on July 10, 1967, in Los Angeles, California, Gilbert started his acting career at a young age.