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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&#039;&#039;&#039;Melissa Ann Francis&#039;&#039;&#039; (born December 12, 1972), credited as &#039;&#039;&#039;Missy Francis&#039;&#039;&#039; during her childhood acting career, is an American actress, television journalist, and author best known for portraying Cassandra Cooper Ingalls on the [[NBC]] drama series &#039;&#039;Little House on the Prairie&#039;&#039;. In the realm of the &#039;&#039;Battlestar Galactica&#039;&#039; franchise, she appeared in two episodes of &#039;&#039;[[Galactica 1980]]&#039;&#039; as a [[Little Girl|little girl]] in the three-part premiere &quot;[[Galactica Discovers Earth]]&quot;.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&#039;&#039;&#039;Melissa Ann Francis&#039;&#039;&#039; (born December 12, 1972), credited as &#039;&#039;&#039;Missy Francis&#039;&#039;&#039; during her childhood acting career, is an American actress, television journalist, and author best known for portraying Cassandra Cooper Ingalls on the [[&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;w:NBC|&lt;/ins&gt;NBC]] drama series &#039;&#039;Little House on the Prairie&#039;&#039;. In the realm of the &#039;&#039;Battlestar Galactica&#039;&#039; franchise, she appeared in two episodes of &#039;&#039;[[Galactica 1980]]&#039;&#039; as a [[Little Girl|little girl]] in the three-part premiere &quot;[[Galactica Discovers Earth]]&quot;.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Francis was born Vini Melissa Ann Francis in [[Los Angeles]], [[California]], the daughter of a small businessman and homemaker.&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;famouspeople_bio&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=https://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/melissa-francis-44219.php#:~:text=Born%20Vini%20Melissa%20Ann%20Francis%20on%20December%2012%2C%201972%2C%20in%20Los%20Angeles%2C%20California%2C%20USA%2C%20Melissa%20is%20the%20daughter%20of%20a%20small%20businessman%20father%20and%20homemaker%20mother.%20She%20grew%20up%20alongside%20her%20older%20sister%20Tiffany.|title=Melissa Francis Biography - Facts, Childhood, Family Life &amp;amp; Achievements|accessdate=12 November 2025|author=|date=|publisher=The Famous People|quote=Born Vini Melissa Ann Francis on December 12, 1972, in Los Angeles, California, USA, Melissa is the daughter of a small businessman father and homemaker mother. She grew up alongside her older sister Tiffany.}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; She grew up with her older sister Tiffany in a household where their mother devoted considerable attention to advancing both daughters&amp;#039; entertainment careers, though this upbringing proved complex and challenging.&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;famouspeople_bio&amp;quot; /&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;kirkus_review&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=https://www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/melissa-francis/diary-stage-mothers-daughter/#:~:text=Chilling%20memoir%20by%20a%20Fox%20Business%20Network%20anchor%20and%20child%20star%20chronicles%20the%20misery%20of%20growing%20up%20with%20a%20cruel%2C%20controlling%20and%20abusive%20stage%20mother.%20Francis%E2%80%99%20narrative%20grabs%20readers%20immediately.%20One%20of%20those%20intimate%2C%20heartbreaking%2C%20doubled%2Dedged%20stories%20that%20is%20hard%20to%20read%2C%20impossible%20to%20put%20down.|title=Diary of a Stage Mother&amp;#039;s Daughter|accessdate=12 November 2025|author=|date=1 October 2012|publisher=Kirkus Reviews|quote=Chilling memoir by a Fox Business Network anchor and child star chronicles the misery of growing up with a cruel, controlling and abusive stage mother. Francis&amp;#039; narrative grabs readers immediately. One of those intimate, heartbreaking, doubled-edged stories that is hard to read, impossible to put down.}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Francis was born Vini Melissa Ann Francis in [[Los Angeles]], [[California]], the daughter of a small businessman and homemaker.&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;famouspeople_bio&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=https://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/melissa-francis-44219.php#:~:text=Born%20Vini%20Melissa%20Ann%20Francis%20on%20December%2012%2C%201972%2C%20in%20Los%20Angeles%2C%20California%2C%20USA%2C%20Melissa%20is%20the%20daughter%20of%20a%20small%20businessman%20father%20and%20homemaker%20mother.%20She%20grew%20up%20alongside%20her%20older%20sister%20Tiffany.|title=Melissa Francis Biography - Facts, Childhood, Family Life &amp;amp; Achievements|accessdate=12 November 2025|author=|date=|publisher=The Famous People|quote=Born Vini Melissa Ann Francis on December 12, 1972, in Los Angeles, California, USA, Melissa is the daughter of a small businessman father and homemaker mother. She grew up alongside her older sister Tiffany.}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; She grew up with her older sister Tiffany in a household where their mother devoted considerable attention to advancing both daughters&amp;#039; entertainment careers, though this upbringing proved complex and challenging.&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;famouspeople_bio&amp;quot; /&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;kirkus_review&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=https://www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/melissa-francis/diary-stage-mothers-daughter/#:~:text=Chilling%20memoir%20by%20a%20Fox%20Business%20Network%20anchor%20and%20child%20star%20chronicles%20the%20misery%20of%20growing%20up%20with%20a%20cruel%2C%20controlling%20and%20abusive%20stage%20mother.%20Francis%E2%80%99%20narrative%20grabs%20readers%20immediately.%20One%20of%20those%20intimate%2C%20heartbreaking%2C%20doubled%2Dedged%20stories%20that%20is%20hard%20to%20read%2C%20impossible%20to%20put%20down.|title=Diary of a Stage Mother&amp;#039;s Daughter|accessdate=12 November 2025|author=|date=1 October 2012|publisher=Kirkus Reviews|quote=Chilling memoir by a Fox Business Network anchor and child star chronicles the misery of growing up with a cruel, controlling and abusive stage mother. Francis&amp;#039; narrative grabs readers immediately. One of those intimate, heartbreaking, doubled-edged stories that is hard to read, impossible to put down.}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Francis began her entertainment career at six months old when she appeared in a [[w:Johnson_&amp;amp;_Johnson|Johnson &amp;amp; Johnson]] baby shampoo commercial.&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;cbn_interview&quot;&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=https://cbn.com/news/us/melissa-francis-dishes-about-faith-family-fox-news-and-lessons-prairie#:~:text=At%20only%20six%20months%20old%2C%20Melissa%20Francis%20landed%20her%20first%20big%20gig%20%E2%80%93%20a%20Johnson%20%26%20Johnson%20baby%20shampoo%20commercial.|title=Melissa Francis Dishes about Faith, Family, Fox News and Lessons from the Prairie|accessdate=12 November 2025|author=Wendy Griffith|date=16 June 2017|publisher=CBN News|quote=At only six months old, Melissa Francis landed her first big gig – a Johnson &amp;amp; Johnson baby shampoo commercial.}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;lhotp_excerpts&quot;&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=https://littlehouseontheprairie.com/melissa-francis-lessons-from-the-prairie/#:~:text=From%20sudsing%20my%20hair%20to%20sell%20Johnson%20%26%20Johnson%20baby%20shampoo%2C%20to%20hawking%20(cold%2C%20painted)%20hamburgers%20for%20McDonald%E2%80%99s%2C%20to%20more%20serious%20turns%20in%20dramas%2C%20I%20had%20worked%20pretty%20steadily%20since%20before%20my%20first%20birthday.|title=Melissa Francis: Lessons from the Prairie|accessdate=12 November 2025|author=Melissa Francis|date=|publisher=Little House on the Prairie|quote=From sudsing my hair to sell Johnson &amp;amp; Johnson baby shampoo, to hawking (cold, painted) hamburgers for McDonald&#039;s, to more serious turns in dramas, I had worked pretty steadily since before my first birthday.}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; By age eight, she had already established herself as a working child actress, appearing in nearly 100 television commercials, including spots for [[w:McDonald&#039;s|McDonald&#039;s]].&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;lhop_bio&quot;&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=https://laurasprairiehouse.com/tv-series/cast-little-house-on-the-prairie/melissa-francis-biography/#:~:text=Francis%20began%20her%20entertainment%20career%20at%20a%20remarkably%20young%20age%2C%20appearing%20in%20over%20100%20television%20commercials%20by%20the%20time%20she%20was%20eight%20years%20old.|title=Melissa Francis Biography: From Little House on the Prairie to Acclaimed News Anchor and Journalist|accessdate=12 November 2025|author=|date=26 April 2025|publisher=Laura&#039;s Prairie House|quote=Francis began her entertainment career at a remarkably young age, appearing in over 100 television commercials by the time she was eight years old.}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;lhotp_excerpts&quot; /&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Francis began her entertainment career at six months old when she appeared in a [[w:Johnson_&amp;amp;_Johnson|Johnson &amp;amp; Johnson]] baby shampoo commercial.&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;cbn_interview&quot;&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=https://cbn.com/news/us/melissa-francis-dishes-about-faith-family-fox-news-and-lessons-prairie#:~:text=At%20only%20six%20months%20old%2C%20Melissa%20Francis%20landed%20her%20first%20big%20gig%20%E2%80%93%20a%20Johnson%20%26%20Johnson%20baby%20shampoo%20commercial.|title=Melissa Francis Dishes about Faith, Family, Fox News and Lessons from the Prairie|accessdate=12 November 2025|author=Wendy Griffith|date=16 June 2017|publisher=CBN News|quote=At only six months old, Melissa Francis landed her first big gig – a Johnson &amp;amp; Johnson baby shampoo commercial.}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;lhotp_excerpts&quot;&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=https://littlehouseontheprairie.com/melissa-francis-lessons-from-the-prairie/#:~:text=From%20sudsing%20my%20hair%20to%20sell%20Johnson%20%26%20Johnson%20baby%20shampoo%2C%20to%20hawking%20(cold%2C%20painted)%20hamburgers%20for%20McDonald%E2%80%99s%2C%20to%20more%20serious%20turns%20in%20dramas%2C%20I%20had%20worked%20pretty%20steadily%20since%20before%20my%20first%20birthday.|title=Melissa Francis: Lessons from the Prairie|accessdate=12 November 2025|author=Melissa Francis|date=|publisher=Little House on the Prairie|quote=From sudsing my hair to sell Johnson &amp;amp; Johnson baby shampoo, to hawking (cold, painted) hamburgers for McDonald&#039;s, to more serious turns in dramas, I had worked pretty steadily since before my first birthday&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;.}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;lessons_book_p2&quot;&amp;gt;{{cite book|last=Francis|first=Melissa|title=Lessons from the Prairie: The Surprising Secrets to Happiness, Success, and (Sometimes Just) Survival I Learned on America&#039;s Favorite Show|year=2017|publisher=Hachette Books|isbn=978-1-60286-307-1|page=2|quote=From sudsing my hair in an infant tub to sell Johnson &amp;amp; Johnson Baby Shampoo, to hawking (cold, painted) hamburgers for McDonald&#039;s, to more serious turns in dramas, I worked pretty steadily from the time I was a baby though my teenage years&lt;/ins&gt;.}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; By age eight, she had already established herself as a working child actress, appearing in nearly 100 television commercials, including spots for [[w:McDonald&#039;s|McDonald&#039;s]].&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;lhop_bio&quot;&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=https://laurasprairiehouse.com/tv-series/cast-little-house-on-the-prairie/melissa-francis-biography/#:~:text=Francis%20began%20her%20entertainment%20career%20at%20a%20remarkably%20young%20age%2C%20appearing%20in%20over%20100%20television%20commercials%20by%20the%20time%20she%20was%20eight%20years%20old.|title=Melissa Francis Biography: From Little House on the Prairie to Acclaimed News Anchor and Journalist|accessdate=12 November 2025|author=|date=26 April 2025|publisher=Laura&#039;s Prairie House|quote=Francis began her entertainment career at a remarkably young age, appearing in over 100 television commercials by the time she was eight years old.}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;lhotp_excerpts&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;&quot; /&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;lessons_book_p2&lt;/ins&gt;&quot; /&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;===Film and television===&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;===Film and television===&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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		<title>Joe Beaudoin Jr. at 05:57, 13 November 2025</title>
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