Melissa Gilbert first garnered attention as Laura Ingalls on "Little House on the Prairie." Since then, she's divorced husband Bruce Boxleitner, been president of the Screen Actors Guild, and appeared on "Dancing with the Stars."
Melissa Gilbert first garnered attention as Laura Ingalls on "Little House on the Prairie." Since then, she's had relationships with Rob Lowe, divorced from husband Bruce Boxleitner, been president of the Screen Actors Guild, and appeared on "Dancing with the Stars."
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Child stars are the pint-sized actors we've watched grow up on screen. These talented actors began their careers and traversed the triumphs and pitfalls of fame at an early age. While some child stars, like Sarah Jessica Parker and Natalie Portman, have continued their success into adulthood, others have been plagued by troubles following their early fame. Here's a look at some of the actors who made it big when they were kids.
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The famous dance-competition show Dancing with the Stars has seen more than a dozen seasons and a gamut of stars, including Apolo Anton Ohno, Kirstie Alley, Joey Fatone, Jennifer Grey, David Hasselhoff, Buzz Aldrin, Brandy, Wynonna Judd, Dorothy Hamill, D.L. Hughley and Aly Raisman. Learn more about the show's contestants, who, for a period, swapped their skills as athletes, actors, musicians, comedians, TV personalities and politicians for a chance to show off their footwork on national TV.
Cast of Dancing with the Stars
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Famous Taureans
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