Known For
Acting
Known Credits
10
Gender
Female
Birthday
1920-01-29
Day of death
2012-05-12 (92 years old)
Place of Birth
Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
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).