Ruth Foster
Acting
Born 1920-01-29 · Cincinnati, Ohio, USA · Died 2012-05-12
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).
Acting

Little House on the Prairie: A Merry Ingalls Christmas
Melinda Foster

Little House: The Last Farewell
Mrs. Foster

Little House: Bless All the Dear Children
Melinda Foster

The Towering Inferno
Party Guest (uncredited)

Little House on the Prairie
Melinda Foster

Little House on the Prairie
Aunt Ruby (uncredited)

The Poseidon Adventure
Passenger

Conquest of the Planet of the Apes
Woman in Plaza (uncredited)

The War Between Men and Women
Wedding Guest (uncredited)

Fitzwilly
Customer (uncredited)

Dimension 5
Grumpy Man's Wife

Cyborg 2087
Citizen in Crowd

Ben Casey
Crew

The Rolling Stones Rock and Roll Circus
Editor

Frankie Starlight
Editor

Paul Simon's Concert in the Park
Editor

The Object of Beauty
Editor

Glory! Glory!
Editor

The Christmas Wife
Editor

Tidy Endings
Editor

Tanner '88
Editor

Betrayal of Silence
Editor

Fatal Confession: A Father Dowling Mystery
Editor

Paul Simon | Graceland: The African Concert
Editor

As Is
Editor

'Master Harold'... and the Boys
Editor