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Allison Balson

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Allison Balson
Occupation(s)	Actress, singer, songwriter
Years active	1978–present (actress) 2013–present (singer-songwriter)

Allison Balson is an American singer-songwriter and actress. Her best-known role was that of Nancy Oleson on the Little House on the Prairie series^[1]: 611 which she portrayed from 1981 to 1983.

Biography[edit]

Balson portrayed the adopted Nancy Oleson on the TV drama "Little House on the Prairie" (1981) and "Little House A New Beginning" (1982-1983). Prior she worked as a guest star in numerous syndicated television shows, such as Quincy and CHIPS, after school specials, national commercial advertising campaigns, such as Coca-Cola, M&M's, KFC, Vivitar Camera, Minute Maid Orange Juice, and portrayed Chrissy Roberts in the syndicated TV sitcom The Life and Times of Eddie Roberts (1980).^[1] She also appeared in the film Best Seller (1987).^[2] Balson also portrayed Mary in the indie feature film Broken Blood (2013) for which she was nominated for a Best Supporting Actress award.^{[citation needed]}

Balson hosted and produced the syndicated radio show "Music Scene Live" a talk show format broadcast which featured musical artists in live performance of original music in front of a live audience. The show aired nationally on a weekly basis, and was recorded for more than three years, and featured over 250 musical artists of various musical genres.^{[citation needed]}

Balson continues to act in television and film productions. She is also in the process of producing and recording her third solo album, and released the single called "My Friend" in conjunction with the celebration of the 50th Anniversary of Little House on the Prairie tv show.^{[citation needed]}

Filmography[edit]

Film[edit]

Television[edit]

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External links[edit]

• Allison BalsonatIMDb
• Official website
• Music Scene Live Homepage

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