Patrick O’Neal was spotted for the first time since his father Ryan O’Neal’s passing.
The sports broadcaster, 56, was seen not wearing any shoes as he stepped out briefly and stood on the driveway of the late actor’s Los Angeles home on Saturday.
The day before, he had taken to social media to announce the tragic news that the Love Story star had passed away at the age of 82.
The Wild Hogs vet donned a plain white T-shirt and navy blue, patterned shorts as well as black ankle socks.
In his Instagram post shared on Friday, he had confirmed that the ‘Hollywood legend’ had ‘passed away peacefully’ while surrounded by his ‘loving team’.
Patrick O’Neal was spotted for the first time since his father Ryan O’Neal’s passing. The sports broadcaster, 56, was seen not wearing any shoes as he stepped out briefly and stood on the driveway of the late actor’s Los Angeles home on Saturday
The Wild Hogs vet donned a plain white T-shirt and navy blue, patterned shorts as well as black no-show socks
Patrick began his post by writing: ‘So this is the toughest thing I’ve ever had to say but here we go.
‘My dad passed away peacefully today, with his loving team by his side supporting him and loving him as he would us,’ he continued.
He shared a multi-post series gushing about the many accomplishments his father had achieved in his decades-spanning career and ‘kick a** life’.
Patrick is one of four children Ryan is survived by. Besides Patrick, the late actor was also a father to daughter Tatum as well as sons Griffin and Redmond.
He shared daughter Tatum and son Griffin with his first wife, Joanna Moore.
He shared Patrick with his second wife, Leigh Taylor-Young.
Ryan shared his youngest son, Redmond, with the late Charlie’s Angels star Farrah Fawcett.
Following Patrick’s post, Tatum paid tribute and shared a statement with People reacting to the news of their dad’s death.
In his Instagram post shared on Friday, he had confirmed that his father, the ‘Hollywood legend’ had ‘passed away peacefully’ while surrounded by his ‘loving team’ on Friday; seen in May 2022 with Hart Bochner on the far right
Following Patrick’s post, Tatum paid tribute and shared a statement with People reacting to the news of their dad’s death; seen in April 2023
‘I feel great sorrow with my father’s passing,’ she stated. ‘He meant the world to me.
‘I loved him very much and know he loved me too,’ she continued.
‘I’ll miss him forever and I feel very lucky that we ended on such good terms,’ she added.
The father-daughter duo had previously experienced a strained and difficult relationship marked with long periods of estrangement.
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