Leslie Landon Matthews (née Landon; born October 11, 1962) is an
American former actress. She is known for playing the role of Etta
Plum on the Little House on the Prairie TV series, and for being the
daughter of Michael Landon. Matthews is now a clinical
psychologist.Born in Los Angeles, California, Landon is notable for
her role as schoolteacher Etta Plum on Little House on the Prairie
which she played from 1982 to 1984. She also made small guest
appearances in four other episodes of Little House between 1975 and
1981.Landon's parents are Michael Landon and Marjorie Lynn Noe (known
as Lynn Noe). She has two full brothers, Michael Landon Jr. and
Christopher Landon, and a full sister, Shawna Leigh Landon. She also
has a half-sister, Jennifer Landon, and a half-brother, Sean Matthew
Landon, from her father's third marriage to makeup artist, Cindy
Clerico. She has an adoptive brother, Mark Landon, and a half-brother,
Josh Landon, from her father's first marriage, and she also has one
half-sister from her mother's first marriage, Cheryl Lynn Landon. Her
paternal grandfather was Jewish.Landon married Brian Matthews in 1990.
Landon's eldest daughter, born in 1993, Rachel Matthews, is also an
actress, with her film debut on Happy Death Day that was directed by
her uncle Christopher. Her other children are named Justin, Catherine
and Joseph.
American former actress. She is known for playing the role of Etta
Plum on the Little House on the Prairie TV series, and for being the
daughter of Michael Landon. Matthews is now a clinical
psychologist.Born in Los Angeles, California, Landon is notable for
her role as schoolteacher Etta Plum on Little House on the Prairie
which she played from 1982 to 1984. She also made small guest
appearances in four other episodes of Little House between 1975 and
1981.Landon's parents are Michael Landon and Marjorie Lynn Noe (known
as Lynn Noe). She has two full brothers, Michael Landon Jr. and
Christopher Landon, and a full sister, Shawna Leigh Landon. She also
has a half-sister, Jennifer Landon, and a half-brother, Sean Matthew
Landon, from her father's third marriage to makeup artist, Cindy
Clerico. She has an adoptive brother, Mark Landon, and a half-brother,
Josh Landon, from her father's first marriage, and she also has one
half-sister from her mother's first marriage, Cheryl Lynn Landon. Her
paternal grandfather was Jewish.Landon married Brian Matthews in 1990.
Landon's eldest daughter, born in 1993, Rachel Matthews, is also an
actress, with her film debut on Happy Death Day that was directed by
her uncle Christopher. Her other children are named Justin, Catherine
and Joseph.
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