Ruth Foster
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
Aunt Ruby (uncredited)
Little House on the Prairie
Customer (uncredited)
Fitzwilly
Grumpy Man's Wife
Dimension 5
Passenger
The Poseidon Adventure
Wedding Guest (uncredited)
The War Between Men and Women
Citizen in Crowd
Cyborg 2087
Party Guest (uncredited)
The Towering Inferno
Woman in Plaza (uncredited)
Conquest of the Planet of the Apes
Mrs. Foster
Little House: The Last Farewell
Melinda Foster
Little House: Bless All the Dear Children
Melinda Foster
Little House on the Prairie: A Merry Ingalls Christmas
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
11
Gender
Female
Birthday
1920-01-29
Place of Birth
Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
Also Known As
Ruth A. Foster