Linwood Boomer

Writing·October 9, 1955 — 70 years old·Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Linwood Boomer is a Canadian-American television producer, writer, and former actor. He is known for playing the role of Adam Kendall on the drama Little House on the Prairie, and for creating the Fox sitcom Malcolm in the Middle.

Known For

Malcolm in the Middle

2000·8.5

Little House on the Prairie

1974·7.9

3rd Rock from the Sun

1996·7.5

Malcolm in the Middle: Life's Still Unfair

The Love Boat

Hawaii Five-O

Night Court

Voyagers!

Silver Spoons

Gigantic (A Tale of Two Johns)

2003·8.4

Flying Blind

1992·5.1

Little House on the Prairie: A Merry Ingalls Christmas

2014·8.4

Filmography · 16

2026Malcolm in the Middle: Life's Still UnfairTVExecutive Producer · Writer · Creator 2014Little House on the Prairie: A Merry Ingalls ChristmasAdam Kendall 2003Gigantic (A Tale of Two Johns)Self 2000Malcolm in the MiddleTVLoan Shark · Writer · Director · Executive Producer · Creator 1996TowniesTVWriter 19963rd Rock from the SunTVWriter · Producer 1994The Boys Are BackTVProducer · Writer 1992Flying BlindTVWriter 1984Night CourtTVProducer · Writer 1982Voyagers!TV 1982Silver SpoonsTVWriter 1979Daniel and NebuchadnezzarMishael 1978Suddenly, LoveDave Busby 1977The Love BoatTVDoug Bridges 1974Little House on the PrairieTVAdam Kendall 1968Hawaii Five-OTVNick Zano