“Little House on the Prairie” star Melissa Gilbert recently discussed moving away from Hollywood more than a decade ago after realizing its negative impact on her life.
The 60-year-old actress, who played Laura Ingalls Wilder on the series starting when she was 9, said she was getting excessive attention in Tinseltown.
“All of the pressures, I faced all of them,” Gilbert said in an interview with People. “When you live in Los Angeles, it’s like living at the mall when you work at the mall. Literally, everyone is in the business. When you walk into a restaurant, every head turns to see who walked in.”
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She added, “Everybody’s always looking, curious, competing and that’s a really difficult thing, especially for a female actor. It puts a lot of pressure on staying thin and staying young,…
