
Ruth Foster
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- January 29, 1920
- Died
- May 12, 2012 (aged 92)
- Birthplace
- Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
Biography
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
Filmography

Little House on the Prairie: A Merry Ingalls Christmas
Movie · as Melinda Foster

Little House: The Last Farewell
Movie · as Mrs. Foster

Little House: Bless All the Dear Children
Movie · as Melinda Foster

Little House on the Prairie
Movie · as Aunt Ruby (uncredited)

The Towering Inferno
Movie · as Party Guest (uncredited)

Little House on the Prairie
TV · as Melinda Foster · 60 eps

The Poseidon Adventure
Movie · as Passenger

The War Between Men and Women
Movie · as Wedding Guest (uncredited)

Conquest of the Planet of the Apes
Movie · as Woman in Plaza (uncredited)

Fitzwilly
Movie · as Customer (uncredited)

Dimension 5
Movie · as Grumpy Man's Wife

Cyborg 2087
Movie · as Citizen in Crowd

Ben Casey
TV · 2 eps


