‘Little House on the Prairie’ Actor Dies at 89

Richard Bull, who played shopkeeper Nels Oleson on Little House on the Prairie, passed away Monday at the age of 89.

Co-star Melissa Gilbert announced via Twitter, “This man will be missed. Goodbye Richard working with you was such a joy but nearly as joyful as being your friend.”

Bull was also featured in in the 1964-68 ABC adventure Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea, as well as Highway to Heaven.

Bull died in Calabasas, California of natural causes.