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Blanche Hanalis(1915-1992)

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Little House on the Prairie (1974–1983)
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Blanche Hanalis was born on 11 December 1915 in Ohio, USA. She was a writer, known for Little House on the Prairie (1974), A Love Affair: The Eleanor and Lou Gehrig Story (1978) and Matinee Theatre (1955). She died on 27 July 1992 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
BornDecember 11, 1915
DiedJuly 27, 1992(76)
BornDecember 11, 1915
DiedJuly 27, 1992(76)
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  • Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy
    • 1 win & 1 nomination total

Known for

Melissa Sue Anderson, Melissa Gilbert, Michael Landon, Karen Grassle, Richard Bull, Sidney Greenbush, Jonathan Gilbert, Rachel Lindsay Greenbush, and Katherine MacGregor in Little House on the Prairie (1974)
Little House on the Prairie
7.5
TV Series
  • Writer(creator)
A Love Affair: The Eleanor and Lou Gehrig Story (1978)
A Love Affair: The Eleanor and Lou Gehrig Story
6.7
TV Movie
  • Writer
  • 1978
Matinee Theatre (1955)
Matinee Theatre
6.7
TV Series
  • Writer
CBS Summer Playhouse (1987)
CBS Summer Playhouse
6.4
TV Series
  • Writer

Credits

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Writer

  • I'll Be Home for Christmas (1988)
    I'll Be Home for Christmas
    6.5
    TV Movie
    • written by
    • 1988
  • CBS Summer Playhouse (1987)
    CBS Summer Playhouse
    6.4
    TV Series
    • writer
    • 1988
  • Gennie James in The Secret Garden (1987)
    The Secret Garden
    7.1
    TV Movie
    • teleplay
    • 1987
  • Trevor Howard and Loretta Young in Christmas Eve (1986)
    Christmas Eve
    7.3
    TV Movie
    • story
    • teleplay
    • 1986
  • Colin Firth and Greta Scacchi in Camille (1984)
    Camille
    6.2
    TV Movie
    • writer
    • 1984
  • Melissa Sue Anderson, Melissa Gilbert, Michael Landon, Karen Grassle, Richard Bull, Sidney Greenbush, Jonathan Gilbert, Rachel Lindsay Greenbush, and Katherine MacGregor in Little House on the Prairie (1974)
    Little House on the Prairie
    7.5
    TV Series
    • developed for television by
    • written by
    • 1974–1983
  • The Adventures of Little Lord Fauntleroy
    6.9
    TV Movie
    • Writer
    • 1982
  • Big Bend Country
    TV Movie
    • Writer
    • 1981
  • Alec Guinness, Ricky Schroder, and Connie Booth in Little Lord Fauntleroy (1980)
    Little Lord Fauntleroy
    7.5
    TV Movie
    • screenplay
    • 1980
  • Pleasure Palace (1980)
    Pleasure Palace
    5.4
    TV Movie
    • written by
    • 1980
  • The Children of an Lac (1980)
    The Children of an Lac
    6.6
    TV Movie
    • teleplay
    • 1980
  • Portrait of a Rebel: The Remarkable Mrs. Sanger (1980)
    Portrait of a Rebel: The Remarkable Mrs. Sanger
    5.6
    TV Movie
    • Writer
    • 1980
  • Fish Hawk (1979)
    Fish Hawk
    6.1
    • screenplay
    • 1979
  • The Young Pioneers (1978)
    The Young Pioneers
    7.0
    TV Series
    • developed for television by (creator)
    • 1978
  • A Love Affair: The Eleanor and Lou Gehrig Story (1978)
    A Love Affair: The Eleanor and Lou Gehrig Story
    6.7
    TV Movie
    • Writer
    • 1978

Additional Crew

  • Melissa Sue Anderson, Melissa Gilbert, Michael Landon, Karen Grassle, Linwood Boomer, and Matthew Labyorteaux in Little House on the Prairie (1974)
    Little House: Bless All the Dear Children
    7.3
    TV Movie
    • developed for television by
    • 1984
  • Little House: The Last Farewell (1984)
    Little House: The Last Farewell
    7.7
    TV Movie
    • developed for television by
    • 1984
  • Little House: Look Back to Yesterday (1983)
    Little House: Look Back to Yesterday
    7.6
    TV Movie
    • developed for television by
    • 1983
  • Melissa Sue Anderson, Melissa Gilbert, Michael Landon, Karen Grassle, Richard Bull, Sidney Greenbush, Jonathan Gilbert, Rachel Lindsay Greenbush, and Katherine MacGregor in Little House on the Prairie (1974)
    Little House on the Prairie
    7.5
    TV Series
    • developed for television by
    • 1974–1983

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  • Born
    • December 11, 1915
    • Ohio, USA
  • Died
    • July 27, 1992
    • Los Angeles, California, USA(undisclosed)
  • Other works
    Screenplay, "When I Grow Rich," unfinished 1966 film starring Hayley Mills.

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    Graduated from Roosevelt Senior High School, Chicago, Illinois, Class of 1932.

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