Michael Landon
Michael Landon was an American actor and filmmaker. He is known for his roles as Little Joe Cartwright in Bonanza (1959–1973), Charles Ingalls in Little House on the Prairie (1974–1983), and Jonathan Smith in Highway to Heaven (1984–1989). Landon appeared on the cover of TV Guide 22 times, second only to Lucille Ball.
31 October 1936
Born on the same birth day (31 October): Andrew Sarris • Constance Savery • Dionysius of Vattasseril • Jane Jarvis • John Giannini • Kerron Clement • Krišjānis Barons • Léa Serna • Pat Murray (American football) • Sally Kirkland • Vanessa Marano • Wang Yangming
Born in the same month (October 1936): Akira Machida • Bert Nievera • C. Gordon Fullerton • Charles Goodhart • Dick Vermeil • Gerhard Ertl • Hans Kraay Sr. • James M. McPherson • Jovan Pavlović • Masako Nozawa • Michael Hurll • Santiago Navarro • Ted Hawkins • Václav Havel