Cast & creator
Dean Butler
Best known for JAG, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Diagnosis: Murder
Movies
16
film credits
Series
15
television credits
Career
28
1972–2025 · acting roles
Credit score
6.6
average across scored titles
Signature credits
Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (31)
Showing 31 of 31 credits
Series
★ 7.3
JAG
Navy Appellate Court Judge #2
1995
Series
★ 8.1
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
Hank Summers
1997
Series
★ 7.1
Diagnosis: Murder
Sly
1993
Series
★ 6.3
The Love Boat
Stan Barber
1977
Series
★ 7.5
Murder, She Wrote
Howard Griffin
1984
Series
★ 8.0
Little House on the Prairie
Almanzo James Wilder
1974
Series
★ 7.4
Who's the Boss?
1984
Series
★ 6.8
Renegade
1992
Series
★ 6.8
Hotel
1982
Series
★ 7.1
The Streets of San Francisco
1972
Series
★ 6.4
Battle of the Network Stars
1976
Series
★ 6.2
Here's Boomer
1981
Series
★ 5.8
TekWar
Writer
1994
Series
★ 7.0
Shades of L.A.
1990
Series
★ 6.3
The New Gidget
Jeff 'Moondoggie' Griffin
1986
Movie
★ 7.1
Desert Hearts
Darrell
1985
Movie
★ 6.9
Little House: Look Back to Yesterday
Almanzo Wilder
1983
Movie
★ 5.4
Little House: Bless All the Dear Children
Almanzo Wilder
1983
Movie
★ 7.1
Little House: The Last Farewell
Almanzo Wilder
1984
Movie
★ 5.6
The Kid with the 200 I.Q.
Steve Bensfield
1983
Movie
★ 6.0
Gidget's Summer Reunion
Jeff 'Moondoggie' Griffin
1985
Movie
★ 8.4
Little House on the Prairie: A Merry Ingalls Christmas
Almanzo James Wilder
2014
Movie
Laura Ingalls Wilder: Prairie to Page
Self
2020
Movie
★ 1.0
Private Affairs
Matthew
1989
Movie
Little House Homecoming
Self
2025
Movie
Little House on the Prairie: The Legacy of Laura Ingalls Wilder
Self - Narrator (voice)
2015Movie
Little House on the Prairie: The Legacy of Laura Ingalls Wilder
Producer
2015Movie
Little House on the Prairie: The Legacy of Laura Ingalls Wilder
Director
2015
Movie
★ 3.8
The Final Goal
1995
Movie
★ 6.2
Juana la Cubana
1994
Movie
★ 10.0
Forever
Michael Wagner
1978