Melissa Gilbert
American actress
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| 2025 | Joined TV series 'When Calls the Heart' as Georgie McGill and worked as a producer on 'Guest Artist' |
| 2022 | Launched Modern Prairie, a lifestyle app targeted at women. |
| 2022 | Released her memoir 'Back to the Prairie: A Home Remade, A Life Rediscovered', detailing her personal experiences and reflections. |
| 2019 | Starred in film 'When We Last Spoke' as Ruby |
| 2019 | Produced 'Guest Artist' |
| 2018 | Gilbert appeared in the TV movie 'Hometown Christmas' as Mary Russell |
| 2018 | Gilbert and Busfield moved from Howell, Michigan to New York City. |
| 2018 | Gilbert and Busfield purchased a cottage in the Catskill Mountains, intending to make it their permanent home. |
| March 2018 | Starred in an Off-Off-Broadway, limited-run production of My Brilliant Divorce by Geraldine Aron. |
| 2017 | Gilbert starred in the TV movie 'Tenure' as Tilly Masters |
| 2016 | Briefly ran for U.S. Congress but withdrew her candidacy before the election. |
| May 2016 | Gilbert withdrew from the congressional race, citing health issues, despite being the presumptive Democratic nominee. |
| 2015 | Gilbert appeared in multiple TV roles, including an episode of 'The Night Shift' as Lindsay and 5 episodes of 'Secrets and Lies' as Lisa Daly |
| 2015 | Appeared in short film 'One Smart Fellow' playing the role of Ellen |
| August 10 2015 | Melissa Gilbert announced her campaign for Michigan's 8th congressional district in the United States House of Representatives election. |
| January 2015 | Decided to have her breast implants removed for health reasons. |
| 2014 | Published her children's book 'Daisy and Josephine' and her cookbook 'My Prairie Cookbook: Memories and Frontier Food from My Little House to Yours'. |
| 2013 | Gilbert and Busfield moved to Howell, Michigan. |
| April 24 2013 | Gilbert married Timothy Busfield. |
| January 2013 | Gilbert's representative confirmed her engagement to actor Timothy Busfield. |
| 2012 | During week four of Dancing with the Stars, Gilbert suffered a mild concussion after falling and hitting her head on Maksim's leg during the Paso Doble performance. |
| 2012 | In week eight of Dancing with the Stars, Gilbert was eliminated from the competition, finishing in fifth place. |
| March 2012 | Melissa Gilbert joined the cast of Dancing with the Stars (season 14), partnering with Maksim Chmerkovskiy. |
| 2011 | Melissa Gilbert starred in the TV movie 'The Christmas Pageant' as Vera Parks |
| 2011 | Gilbert divorced Bruce Boxleitner after 16 years of marriage. |
| July 22 2010 | Underwent spine surgery to replace a disc and fuse a vertebra in her lower spine after discovering she had been working with a broken back while performing in the touring musical Little House on the Prairie. The surgery was described as a complete success. |
| June 2010 | Concluded the Little House on the Prairie musical tour at Starlight Theatre in Kansas City, Missouri. |
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