Hollywood’s Darkest Heartthrob

Hollywood’s Darkest Heartthrob


March 24, 2025 | Samantha Henman

Hollywood’s Darkest Heartthrob


It’s not clear what made actor Ryan O’Neal more famous—his role in the 1970’s tear-jerker Love Story or his reputation for being a difficult character. This blue-eyed charmer’s acting career didn’t take off like he wanted it to, so the ex-boxer took his aggressions out on...well, pretty much anyone foolish enough to be within arm’s length—especially his family.

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