
Ketty Lester
Acting
Ketty Lester (born Revoyda Frierson; August 16, 1934) is an American singer and actress known. Her 1961 hit single "Love Letters" reached the top 5 of the charts in the U.S. and the UK. She is also known for her role as Hester-Sue Terhune on the American television series Little House on the Prairie. Lester appeared in guest roles in dozens of other shows as well as films such as Blacula (1972), Uptown Saturday Night (1973), and House Party 3 (1994).
TV Shows(11)

The Wonder Years
Sister Henderson
2021

Quantum Leap
Myrtle
1989

L.A. Law
Margaret Wallace
1986

St. Elsewhere
Mrs. Callan
1982

Little House on the Prairie
Janie Kagan
1974

Salty
Maggie Brown
1974

Temperatures Rising
Nurse Ferguson
1972

The Rookies
Tina
1972

Love, American Style
Martha
1969

That Girl
1966

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self
1962
Movies(20)

Little House on the Prairie: A Merry Ingalls Christmas
Hester-Sue Terhune
2014

Runaway Car
Willie Mae
1997

Jack Reed: A Search for Justice
Barbara
1994

House Party 3
Aunt Lucy
1994

Percy & Thunder
Grandma Kate
1993

Street Knight
Lucinda
1993

The Pyramid of Darkness: The Further Adventures of G.I. Joe
Satn (voice)
1985
Handsome Harry's
Pearline Simms
1985

The Night the City Screamed
Mrs. King
1980

Battered
Helen
1978

Cops and Robin
Secretary
1978

Peeping Times
Nutritionist
1978

Louis Armstrong: Chicago Style
1976

All Day Long
Gloria
1975

The Prisoner of Second Avenue
Unemployment Clerk
1975

Uptown Saturday Night
Irma
1974

It's Good to Be Alive
Roy Campanella's Mother
1974

Blacula
Juanita Jones
1972

Uptight
Alma
1968

Just for Fun
Self
1963