{"id":7503,"date":"2025-10-04T22:39:47","date_gmt":"2025-10-04T22:39:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/goodarticles.info\/?p=7503"},"modified":"2025-10-04T22:39:48","modified_gmt":"2025-10-04T22:39:48","slug":"little-house-on-the-prairie-star-dies-at-age-91","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/goodarticles.info\/?p=7503","title":{"rendered":"Little House On The Prairie\u2019 Star Dies at Age 91"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Jack Lilley, a cherished alum of&nbsp;<em>Little House on the Prairie<\/em>&nbsp;and a legendary Hollywood stuntman, has passed away at the age of 91. His death was confirmed by former co-star Melissa Gilbert, who shared a heartfelt tribute, writing: \u201cThe Little House family has lost one of our own. Jack Lilley has passed away. He was 91 years old and one of my favorite people on the planet. He taught me how to ride a horse when I was just a wee little thing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Lilley\u2019s career spanned decades, during which he became known for his versatility and dedication to the craft. On&nbsp;<em>Little House on the Prairie<\/em>, he frequently served as Victor French\u2019s photo double while also taking on multiple on-screen roles. Beyond the series, his stunt work contributed to classic films such as&nbsp;<em>Blazing Saddles<\/em>, highlighting both his technical skill and his commitment to bringing authentic performances to audiences.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Colleagues respected Lilley for his kindness, professionalism, and willingness to mentor younger actors and crew members. His contributions to television and film extended far beyond his on-screen appearances, leaving a lasting impression on everyone who worked with him.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/flarumtr.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Screenshot-2025-08-29-152315.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-471\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Jack Lilley\u2019s legacy is reflected not only in the productions he helped bring to life but also in the memories and inspiration he left behind. His presence enriched the sets he worked on, and his dedication continues to be remembered by fans and fellow performers alike.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jack Lilley, a cherished alum of&nbsp;Little House on the Prairie&nbsp;and a legendary Hollywood stuntman, has passed away at the age of 91. His death was confirmed by&#8230; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1904,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7503","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/goodarticles.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7503","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/goodarticles.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/goodarticles.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goodarticles.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goodarticles.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7503"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/goodarticles.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7503\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7504,"href":"https:\/\/goodarticles.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7503\/revisions\/7504"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goodarticles.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1904"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/goodarticles.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7503"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goodarticles.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7503"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goodarticles.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7503"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}