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'Little House' star dies at 89

LOS ANGELES — Actor Richard Bull of TV’s “Little House on the Prairie” has died. Spokesman Jaime Larkin said the 89-year-old died Feb. 3 of natural causes.

The character actor appeared in a wide range of TV shows, from “Perry Mason” in the 1950s to Kelsey Grammer’s “Boss” in 2011.

The Illinois native is survived by his wife of 65 years, actress Barbara Collentine.

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