Jack Lilley, Little House Star, Dies at 91

Jack Lilley, a beloved actor known for his role in 'Little House on the Prairie,' has died at the age of 91. Co-star Melissa Gilbert confirmed the news on Instagram, describing Lilley as one of her favorite people, who taught her how to ride horses during her childhood. She remembered him fondly, recalling their enduring friendship and the joy he brought to her life, stating, 'He always felt like home to me.' Lilley appeared in multiple roles throughout the series and was also known for his performance in 'Blazing Saddles.' His death follows the loss of his wife, Irene, less than a year ago, leaving behind their two sons. Tributes from fans and colleagues highlight Lilley's impact on the entertainment industry and his warm spirit.