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Victor French Jr. Dies, Honoring Little House Legacy
7 Apr
Summary
- Victor French Jr., son of actor Victor French, has passed away.
- He dedicated himself to preserving his father's legacy for fans.
- Alison Arngrim and fans shared tributes to his joyful spirit.
The Little House on the Prairie community is mourning the recent death of Victor French Jr. He was the son of Victor French, who portrayed Isaiah Edwards on the beloved series. His passing was announced on Monday, with social media posts highlighting his dedication to preserving his father's legacy.
Victor Jr. was remembered for his kindness and commitment to the show's fans. Tributes poured in from those who knew him, with many recalling his welcoming and friendly nature. Alison Arngrim, who played Nellie Oleson, also shared her grief, describing him as a "purveyor of joy."
Victor French Sr. passed away in 1989. He was a significant presence on Little House, appearing in over 50 episodes and three TV movies, and also directed several episodes. He maintained a close friendship with Michael Landon, his co-star and executive producer, with whom he later starred in Highway to Heaven.
