Susan Lucci Praises ‘Wonderful’ TV Daughter Sarah Michelle Gellar & Reveals If They’re In Touch (Exclusive)

Susan Lucci may not inactive beryllium successful interaction with her erstwhile tv daughter, Sarah Michelle Gellar. But the gorgeous daytime TV queen had thing but benignant things to accidental astir the Buffy the Vampire Slayer actress during an interrogation that took spot connected Wednesday, February 1 astatine the American Heart Association’s Go Red For Women Red Dress Collection Concert. “Not really,” Susan, 76, told HollywoodLife EXCLUSIVELY erstwhile asked if she’s inactive successful interaction with Sarah. “No, but I’m truthful blessed for her and she looks great. And that’s wonderful.”

Susan Lucci and Sarah Michelle Gellar (Xavier Collin/Image Press Agency / GilbertFlores@Broadimage / MEGA)

Sarah, present 45, famously made her large interruption backmost successful the 90s playing the girl (Kendall Hart) of Susan Lucci’s legendary All My Children quality Erica Kane. And Susan’s latest comments surely enactment a damper connected rumors that the onscreen mother-daughter duo didn’t precisely get along. Sarah appeared connected the amusement betwixt 1992 and 1995, past returned arsenic a impermanent successful 2011 arsenic the amusement wrapped up its 41-year tally connected the air.

For her part, Sarah has besides had large things to accidental astir her acquisition connected the show. “I made unthinkable friends astatine that clip and I learned unthinkable enactment habits, and soap operas are an aggravated magnitude of work, and I’m incredibly grateful for that clip and the radical that I met,” she told TV Insider successful a September 2021 interview. “We unrecorded successful a satellite present wherever my kids don’t adjacent truly cognize what a soap opera is, truthful thing I tin bash to proceed the bequest I’m precise arrogant of.” She besides called the amusement “the grooming crushed for the remainder of my career.”

Frances Heflin, Susan Lucci, Gina Gallagher, Sarah Michelle Gellar, (© American Broadcasting Company /Courtesy Everett Collection)

Susan has successful the past indicated that she’d bring backmost the incomparable Erica Kane if approached. “I would perceive — I would ever listen!” Susan told HollywoodLife EXCLUSIVELY astatine the aforesaid event successful 2020. “I emotion everyone I’ve worked with on All My Children. We were truly specified a large group. If it were successful the close hands, absolutely.”

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