Dean Butler is an American actor best known for playing Almanzo Wilder in Little House on the Prairie.
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Best Known For:The television show Little House on the Prairie
Breakthrough:Cast as Almanzo Wilder in the hit television series Little House on the Prairie in 1979
10 Quick Facts About Dean Butler
- Full Name: Dean Butler
- Nationality: American
- Profession: Entertainer
- Known For: The television show Little House on the Prairie
- Current Role: Actor and producer
- Date of Birth: May 20, 1956
- Age: 70 years old
- Place of Birth: Prince George, British Columbia
- Marital Status: Married
- Spouse / Partner: Katherine Cannon
Dean Butler Age
Dean Butler is about 70 years old as of 2026. Dean Butler was born in 1956.
Dean Butler Height
Dean Butler stands at a height of 6 feet 0 inches. This is approximately 183 cm.
Education
He attended University of the Pacific, where he earned a Bachelor's degree in Communications.
- University of the Pacific
- Qualification: Bachelor's degree
- Field of Study: Communications
Rise to Fame
Dean Butler rose to prominence for his role on the television show Little House on the Prairie.
Notable Works
Notable screen roles include Little House on the Prairie and The New Gidget.
- TV Show: Little House on the Prairie (Almanzo Wilder, 1979-1983)
- TV Show: The New Gidget (Jeff 'Moondoggie' Griffin, 1986-1988)
Dean Butler Family & Relationships
Dean Butler is married to Katherine Cannon.
Personal Information
- Full Name: Dean Butler
- Gender: Male
- Occupation: Entertainer
- Nationality: American
- Living Status: Alive
- Ethnicity: White
Birth & Background
- Date of Birth: May 20, 1956
- Age: 70
- Birthday: May 20
- Zodiac Sign: Taurus
- Place of Birth: Prince George, British Columbia
Measurements
- Height: 6 ft 0 in
- Eye Color: Blue
- Hair Color: Brown
Family & Relationships
- Marital Status: Married
- Spouse / Partner: Katherine Cannon
Net Worth & Income
- Salary: $45K - $188K (Est)
- Net Worth: $375K - $3.8M (Est)
- Source of Income: Employment
Related Biographies
- Katherine Cannon (Spouse • Wife)
