“Love Tale” actor Ryan O’Neal died of “congestive middle failure,” consistent with his dying certificates. The underlying purpose used to be cardiomyopathy, a illness of the guts muscle. No different purpose used to be indexed.

The Blast reported the scoop Friday after acquiring the certificates issued by means of Los Angeles County.

O’Neal were in unwell well being for a while. He used to be identified with prostate most cancers in 2012 and protracted leukemia in 2001. He died Dec. 8 at age 82.

His credit incorporated an Oscar-nominated function within the 1970 movie Love Tale” and starred in two motion pictures with Barbra Streisand (What’s Up Document? and The Major Tournament).

He additionally starred within the comedy Paper Moon (1973) together with his daughter Tatum O’Neal.

He additionally had a longer term as a habitual personality within the Fox crime drama Bones.

O’Neal is buried at Pierce Brothers Westwood Village Memorial Park close to UCLA.