Alison Arngrim has a surprise cameo in Netflix's Little House reboot
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Key Points:
- Alison Arngrim, famed for playing Nellie Oleson on the original "Little House on the Prairie," makes a surprise cameo in Netflix's new reboot of the series, offering advice to the young actress now portraying Nellie.
- Arngrim emphasizes the importance of separating personal identity from the character, encouraging the new Nellie to embrace being disliked as a sign of successful acting.
- Reflecting on her own experience, Arngrim recalls fans' strong reactions to her role, including being insulted and even having a drink thrown at her, but she views this as a compliment to her performance.
- The actress praises the reboot's cast and urges fans to give the new series a chance, noting that original showrunner Michael Landon predicted the show's lasting legacy and would be impressed by modern production technology.
- Arngrim expresses hope to meet the new Nellie and celebrates the enduring appeal of "Little House on the Prairie," affirming that the story will continue to resonate with audiences.
