Five Fast Facts About Real Housewives Star Kyle Richards

Kyle Richards has been a cast member on The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills since the show started back in 2010. Though she’s currently a mega reality star, she’s also known for being a very successful actress in the 70s, 80s, and 90s.

From her first major television role to her famous family, here are five facts you have to know about Kyle Richards!

Child Actress
Richards started acting when she was just 5 years old. In fact, she appeared in 18 episodes of Little House on the Prairie as both Alicia Sanderson Edwards and Samantha Harper. She was also in the film The Car, which was released in 1977.

Holiday Horror
Believe it or not, Richards actually played Jamie Lee Curtis’s daughter in the classic horror film, Halloween, which was released in 1978. She played the character of Lindsey.

Paris’s Aunt
Richards has two older sisters — Kim Richards and Kathy Hilton. While Kim was on The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills, Kathy is actually the mother of Nicky and Paris Hilton! This, of course, means that Richards is Paris’s aunt.

ER Alum
Though she acted less in the 90s, she did land a role on ER with Anthony Edwards and George Clooney, as Nurse Dori. She was on the show for 22 episodes from 1998 to 2006.

Kardashian Connection
Because she lives in Beverly Hills, it’s no surprise Richards is very good friends with Kris Jenner and the Kardashian family. Richards is frequently invited to Kardashian parties and events.