American Hollywood actor Ryan O’Neal passed away at the age of 82. (Reuters)
2023/12/09 12:02
Guo Yanhui/Review Editor
[Instant News/Comprehensive Report]American Hollywood actor Ryan O’Neal was nominated for an Oscar for Best Actor in the 1970 movie “Love Story” and became a world-famous actor from a soap opera at that time. The actor was still participating in filming when he was in his 70s, but news of his death was reported on the 8th at the age of 82.
According to the Associated Press, Ryan O’Neal was diagnosed with prostate cancer in 2012 and previously suffered from chronic leukemia. His son Patrick O’Neal revealed the news of his father’s death on Instagram on the 8th, but The cause of death was not specified.
From 1964 to 1969, Ryan O’Neal starred in the American primetime soap opera “Peyton Place” (Peyton Place). Before that, he mostly took on supporting roles and even stunt actors. In 1970, he starred in the tear-jerking romantic movie “Love”. “Story”, which tells the story of a young man and woman who fell in love and got married, but the wife eventually died of cancer. It set the highest box office of the year and the film was nominated for 7 Oscars.
After the success of “Love Story”, Ryan O’Neal quickly became a popular figure in Hollywood. He was wanted to play the main role in almost all movies. Paramount Pictures even wanted him to star in “The Godfather”, but Director Francis Ford Coppola insisted on casting Al Pacino.
Ryan O’Neal has since starred in well-known movies including “Paper Moon” and “Children of Chaos”. In the 2010s, he also participated in well-known TV series such as “Bones” and “Desire”. His acting career is long and stable.
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