Janice Carroll

Janice Carroll, was an American actress, who played in nearly sixty films, plays, and television series that include: Simon& Simon, The Blue and the Gray, Quincy M.E., The Rockford Files, Barnaby Jones, Little House on the Prairie, The Waltons, Miracle on 34th Street, Mister Ed, Daddy Long Legs, Shane, How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying, and many others.

LITTLE HOUSE ON THE PRAIRIES1, E7

If I Should Wake Before I Die

Amy Hearn is an elderly Walnut Grove resident whose children don't seem to be trying hard enough to visit her. In an act of desperation, Amy decides that staging her own funeral is the only way to see them again, but it's a scam that she can't pull off by herself.
LITTLE HOUSE ON THE PRAIRIES2, E9

Ebenezer Sprague

When Walnut Grove builds its very first bank, the cold and heartless Mr. Sprague settles in to run it. Charles tries to get on the man's good side right off the bat, but Mr. Sprague has been in the banking business long enough to sniff out these kinds of things, and after refusing to take the bait, he proceeds to turn Charles down flat when he requests an important loan.