Ruth Foster
Acting · 92 years old
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
Little House on the Prairie: A Merry Ingalls Christmas
Melinda Foster
Little House on the Prairie
Melinda Foster
Little House on the Prairie
Aunt Ruby (uncredited)
Little House: The Last Farewell
Mrs. Foster
The Poseidon Adventure
Passenger
The Towering Inferno
Party Guest (uncredited)
The War Between Men and Women
Wedding Guest (uncredited)
Conquest of the Planet of the Apes
Woman in Plaza (uncredited)
Fitzwilly
Customer (uncredited)
Cyborg 2087
Citizen in Crowd
Ben Casey
Dimension 5
Grumpy Man's Wife
Little House: Bless All the Dear Children
Melinda Foster