Wild Child
Even though she played the tame Laura Ingalls, Gilbert was more of a wild child in real life. Actually, she was probably the opposite of her beloved character. In real life, Gilbert took interest in Hollywood’s bad boys. Among some of the celebrities she dated were Tom Cruise, Scott Baio and even Michael Landon, Jr. For a short time, Melissa Gilbert was engaged to actor Rob Lowe. After that, she married three times. Her first husband was Bruce Boxleitner then she married Bo Brinkman and currently, she’s married to Timothy Busfield. You go girl!
Wild Child
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