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How Melissa Gilbert's Birth Father Knew She Was His Daughter

HOLLYWOOD, JUL 9 – Melissa Gilbert left Hollywood due to pressures to maintain youth and size, and reconnected with her biological father who recognized her from TV, she shared on a podcast.

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Melissa Gilbert revealed that her biological father “knew” she was his daughter after seeing her on television. The Little House on the Prairie star, 61, said on the Tuesday, July 8, episode of the “Patrick LabyorSheaux” podcast that she called her birth father as an adult to attempt to share news of their relationship with him — but he already knew the truth. “I didn’t tell him who I was, and then he asked me, ‘Well, who are you? What do you do…

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Infobae broke the news in Buenos Aires, Argentina on Tuesday, July 8, 2025.
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