Gwyneth Paltrow's mother, actress Blythe Danner reveals she has oral cancer

Blythe Danner says she has battled a rare oral cancer — adenoid cystic carcinoma — since March 2018. Photo: TNS

Two-time Emmy Award winner Blythe Danner revealed Monday that she’s been in remission from cancer, which also claimed the life of her late husband, director Bruce Paltrow.

The 79-year-old actor, who is the mother of Oscar winner Gwyneth Paltrow and director Jake Paltrow, told People magazine that she has battled a rare oral cancer — adenoid cystic carcinoma — since March 2018.