KAREN GRASSLE | 79

The young Karen Grassle is one of the gorgeous faces we see on screen. Now 78 years old, she continues to appear in films, though only having minor roles. Grassle portrayed Caroline Ingalls in the drama series Little House on the Prairie, which was her most remarkable role. Having graduated with degrees in English and Dramatic Art, she initially appeared on Broadway before acting for the television series. After the series ended, she co-founded Santa Fe’s Resource Theater Company and has expanded her career by being a teacher and director of many institutions.

She served as Voice Department Chair for LAMDA, and Director for Keely and Du Marshall University and Waiting for Godot Equity Production. Grassle continues to be passionate about performing in several production tours in different locations, such as Berkeley, Palo Alto, Winnipeg, Manitoba, and San Francisco. Her last film work was in the 2017 movie Where’s Roman?