Bonnie Bartlett on Life, Love, and Little House on the Prairie

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Bonnie Bartlett, a legendary actress with over 70 years in the entertainment industry and two Emmy Awards, shares her extraordinary journey through Hollywood and life. Known for her roles in iconic series like Little House on the Prairie, St. Elsewhere, Firefly, and Twins, Bonnie dives into her memoir, Middle of the Rainbow, revealing the triumphs and challenges she faced as a wife, mother, and artist. From working alongside her husband, William Daniels, to navigating personal and professional obstacles, Bonnie's story is a testament to resilience, creativity, and authenticity.

Episode Highlights:

• The inspiring story behind Bonnie Bartlett’s two Emmy wins and her incredible acting career.
• Reflections on her memoir, Middle of the Rainbow, and the journey to self-discovery.
• Candid insights into her 70+ years of marriage to actor William Daniels (Boy Meets World, Knight Rider).
• Behind-the-scenes moments from her work on St. Elsewhere, Little House on the Prairie, and Twins.
• Bonnie’s thoughts on overcoming societal challenges for women and the importance of therapy and personal growth.
• Memorable stories from her career, including working with Hollywood legends and her enduring passion for acting.

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