Honors and Awards
- 1969: Bambi Award won for Bonanza (shared with Lorne Greene, Dan Blocker, Pernell Roberts)
- 1970: Western Heritage Awards won Bronze Wrangler Fictional Television Drama for Bonanza episode, "The Wish"
- 1979: Golden Globe Award nomination for Best TV Actor, Little House on the Prairie
- 1980: Western Writers of America won Best TV Script for Little House on the Prairie episode, "May We Make Them Proud"
- 1984: Golden Boot Award
- 2004: TV Land Awards nomination for "Most Memorable Mane," Little House on the Prairie
- 2005: TV Guide ranked Landon # 33 on its "50 Sexiest Stars of All Time" list.
Michael Landon has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at 1500 N. Vine Street and, in 1998, and was inducted posthumously into the Western Performers Hall of Fame at the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum in Oklahoma City.
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