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(Actress and Television Director)

Melissa Ellen Gilbert is an American actress and television director, known for Little House on the Prairie, Zoya, and Sweet Justice. She is married and a mother of two kids.

Relationship Facts of Melissa Gilbert

Melissa Gilbert is married to Timothy Busfield {Compare Couple}.
Melissa Gilbert married on April 24, 2013.
💑 Anniversary in 9 days 💑
She is mother of Two (Dakota Brinkman, Michael Boxlietner).
Melissa Gilbert is not having an affair with anyone presently.
Her sexual orientation is straight.

What is the relationship of Melissa Gilbert?

Moving towards her personal life, Melissa Gilbert has been hitched to Timothy Busfield since April 24, 2013.

She was beforehand hitched to Bruce Boxleitner and Bo Brinkman.

Also, she has two children, Dakota Brinkman and Michael Boxleitner from their Ex-Husbands.

Now, She lives happily with her family and is passionate about her work.

Relationship history with?

  •  Bruce Boxleitner (1995 – 2011)
  • Bo Brinkman (1988 – 1994)
  • Thierry Gauchet (2011 – 2012)
  •  Dylan McDermott (1992)
  • Billy Idol (1986)
  • Scott Baio (1984 – 1986)
  • Frank Capra III (1984)
  •  Timothy Hutton (1982)
  •  Tom Cruise (1982)
  •  Rob Lowe (1981 – 1987)
  •  Cyril O’Reilly (1981 – 1982)
  • Michael Landon Jr. (1979 – 1980)
  •  Jon Tenney (1992)
  • John Cusack (1983)

Relationship Status

Relationship TypeTotalDuration
Married319 years, 11 months
Dating1039 years, 8 months
Encounter2

Melissa Gilbert: Biography in Details

Who is Melissa Gilbert?

Melissa Ellen Gilbert is an American actress and television director, known for Little House on the Prairie, Zoya, and Sweet Justice.

Age, Parents, Siblings, Family, Ethnicity, Nationality

Melissa Gilbert was born on May 8, 1964, in Los Angeles, California, United States.

She holds an American nationality. Her nationality is American and her ethnicity is Ashkenazi Jewish.

She was born to the couple, Kathy Wood, and David Darlington.

She has three siblings, Jonathan Gilbert, Sara Gilbert, Claudia Cowan. Sara is an American actress.

Education, School/College University

There is no information on Melissa’s educational background.

Melissa Gilbert: Professional Life and Career

During her career, she has kept on working consistently, for the most part in TV.

Melissa Gilbert featured as Jean Donovan in the biopic Choices of the Heart, and as Anna Sheridan in three scenes of Babylon 5 with then-spouse Bruce Boxleitner in 1996.

In addition, she gave the voice of Batgirl on the 1990s Batman: The Animated Series, however, she supplanted by voice performing artist Tara Strong for the arrangement’s subsequent The New Batman Adventures.

For her commitment to the media business, Gilbert got a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at 6429 Hollywood Blvd in 1985.

After that, Melissa Gilbert showed up as Shari Noble, a patient hoping to remake her areolas in the wake of submitting zoophilia with her puppy in a season four scene of Nip/Tuck.

Moreover, Gilbert played Caroline “Mama” Ingalls in the melodic adjustment of Little House on the Prairie. Hence, the show went on October 19 and was on a US National visit.

The visit finished in June 2010 at Starlight Theater in Kansas City, Missouri. Hence, she joined the thrown of big-name candidates on season 14 of Dancing with the Stars. She had combined with Maksim Chmerkovskiy.

Moreover, Melissa Gilbert was re-chosen, vanquishing Kent McCord with half of the vote to his 42%.

In July 2005, she declared that she would not look for a third term.

Melissa Gilbert was prevailed by Alan Rosenberg, who expected the society administration on September 25.

On August 10, 2015, she reported her battle for Michigan’s eighth congressional locale in the 2016 races to the United States House of Representatives.

Gilbert, who had the hypothetical Democratic chosen one in the locale, dropped out of the race in May 2016, referring to medical problems.

Salary and Net Worth

She has a net worth of $500 thousand as of 2023.

Melissa Gilbert: Rumors and Controversies/Scandal

Taking after her declaration as a possibility for U.S. Delegate from Michigan, a representative for her adversary’s crusade alluded to Gilbert as “expense swindle”.

Melissa Gilbert at present owes $360,000 in back government charges and $112,000 in California state taxes. She has arranged a reimbursement arrangement with the IRS. There are some controversies related to her.

Height, Weight, Body Size

Melissa has a height of 5 feet 3 inches. Her body weighs 60kg.

She has red hair and hazel eyes. Furthermore, her body measurements are 39-28-38 inches.

Her bra size is 36C, dress size is 8 US and shoe size is 7 US.

Social Media: Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, etc.

Melissa is active on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter.

Melissa Gilbert has more than 15k followers on Facebook, 89.9k followers on Instagram, and 174.2k followers on Twitter.

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