Main Characters and Family Names
The show centers on the Ingalls family. Charles Ingalls, Caroline Ingalls, Mary Ingalls, Laura Ingalls, and Carrie Ingalls are the core characters. Later seasons add Grace Ingalls and the adopted son Albert Quinn Ingalls.
Key Supporting Characters Names
Important neighbors and friends include Mr. Edwards, Hans Dorfler, and the Oleson family. Nels Oleson, Harriet Oleson, and their children Nellie and Willie are recurring figures. Other notable names include Doc Baker and Mr. Hanson.
Cast and Character Name Overview
Michael Landon played Charles Ingalls, while Karen Grassley portrayed Caroline Ingalls. Melissa Gilbert was Laura Ingalls, and Melissa Sue Anderson played Mary Ingalls. The full cast list with character names is available at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Little_House_on_the_Prairie_(TV_series)
