Melissa Gilbert It is revealed that after watching his biological father on television, he "knew" his daughter.

The Pre -house Star, 61, Tuesday, July 8, "The episode says,"Patrick Labiorsx"Podcast that he called his father as an adult to try to share the news of his 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?'" He told the host Patrick Labyortoaux During the podcast. "And I said, 'Well, here's the thing.' And I said, 'Have you ever seen? Pre -house? 'And he said,' You are Laura, isn't it? I knew it. 'He knew it. "

Referring to Melissa's onscreen character, Laura Ingals, Melissa's father later introduced him to his other children. Melissa explained, "When I met my half siblings, we all see the same." "So, you must see it. So, it's quite clear."

The actress was raised by her adopted parents, Barbara Quan And late Paul GilbertThe

Melissa, who starred in the Historical Tihasik drama series for the entire run from 1971 to 8, mentioned that he obviously recognized the physical characteristics shared among his children. "When I saw for the first time (his son, Dakota), I went, 'Oh my god is shobar,'" he said about his first child born in 1989. "She had my eyebrows and my lips were, and I don't understand that it looks like me."

Melissa is the mother of two children, Dakota, whom she shared with her first husband, director Bo BringmanAnd another son Michael was born in 1995, whom he shared with his second husband actor Bruce BoxlitnerThe (Married after Melissa Timothy busfield In 2013.)

The actress also revealed that Melissa died before her biological parents died before her mother -in -law, she was a former foreign choreographer, when her father was a stock car racer and musician.

Despite spending a lot of time with the long -running series and the next TV films and series Nip/tuckMelisa Published in January That he kept the bright lights in Hollywood for a simple life that occasionally includes theater's attempt.

"I don't think right (Hollywood) was a safe place for my age it is so anti-aging, which is one of the most beloved expression of the world," he said Pages six In an interview published on January 25. "Anti-aging means dead."

Melissa added that he felt the pressure to have a size 2 or 4 "while he was in Hollywood while he was onscreen when he appeared onscreen, causing him to move to New York City. "I came, 'oh God sibber, I don't get better!' 'Oh God Shobar, I'm very happy!' “He said the outlet at that time. "I like the age right now. Sixty is the most incredible year, just to see what I have done to look back and I have earned my opinion, I have worth, I'm wise."