Little House On The Prairie: Then & Now

Bonnie Bartlett Now

Bonnie Bartlett became much more recognizable following her tenure on Little House on the Prairie. By the 1980s, her career had picked up considerably. She made appearances in the miniseries V, North and South: Book II, and Boy Meets World. She gained fame and acclaim playing Ellen Craig on St. Elsewhere, winning back-to-back Emmys alongside her husband, who also played her husband on the television series. They were only the second couple in history to win acting awards on the same night, both winning Emmy Awards in 1986 for their portrayals of Dr. Mark and Mrs. Ellen Craig on St. Elsewhere.