Photo: NBC Television Network / Public domain (source: Wikimedia Commons)
My Take
Landon's path is the one I find genuinely admirable. Daughter of Michael Landon and a child performer on Little House on the Prairie, she had every reason to coast on a famous surname. Instead she studied at USC and became a psychologist. Walking away from an open Hollywood door to do the quiet, unglamorous work of tending to people's minds takes real spine. My take: there's a particular dignity in choosing meaning over visibility, and she chose it. I'd rather celebrate that kind of reinvention than any number of red-carpet careers.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Leslie Landon
- Name (Japanese)
- レスリー・ランドン
- Reading
- れすりー・らんどん
- Born
- October 11, 1962 (age 63)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Libra / Tiger
- Origin
- Los Angeles, California, United States
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- Private
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- psychologist / film actor / television actor
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- University of Southern California
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Frequently asked questions
When was Leslie Landon born?
Born October 11, 1962 (age 63).
Where is Leslie Landon from?
Leslie Landon is from Los Angeles, California, United States.
What does Leslie Landon do?
Leslie Landon works as psychologist, film actor, television actor.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-18
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.