Jack Lilley, best known for his roles on "Little House on the Prairie," has died "peacefully in his sleep," his son, Clint, shared with Fox News Digital.

Jack Lilley, whose showbiz career spanned more than seven decades as an actor, stuntman, animal coordinator and other roles and included Little House on the Prairie, Blazing Saddles, John Ford films and TV westerns,

Jack Lilley, the actor who starred on “Little House on the Prairie,” has died at the age of 91. Melissa Gilbert, who starred as Laura Ingalls on the show, shared the news on Instagram. “He taught me how to ride a horse when I was just a wee little thing. He was so patient with me,” she posted.