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Acting

Katherine MacGregor

Born
Jan 12, 1925 · Aged 93
Died
Nov 13, 2018
Place of birth
Glendale, California, USA
Gender
Female
Movie credits
7
TV credits
6
Also known as (1)
  • Scottie MacGregor

Biography

Katherine "Scottie" MacGregor (born Dorlee Deane McGregor; January 12, 1925 – November 14, 2018) was an American actress, best known for her role as Harriet Oleson in Little House on the Prairie. Katherine MacGregor was born Dorlee Deane McGregor on January 12, 1925, in Glendale, California, to Ralph S. McGregor and Beatrice E. Willard. When Katherine was a child, her mother Beatrice moved the family to Fort Collins, Colorado, where they lived most of Katherine's early life. She graduated from Northwestern University with a major in drama and moved to New York City in 1949. She was hired by…