‘Love Story’ star Ryan O’Neal’s cause of death revealed

A photo taken on July 22, 1982 shows US actress Farrah Fawcett (right) accompanied by her husband actor Ryan O'Neal (centre) and US singer and actress Liza Minnelli (left) during a night out in Monaco. Photo: AFP

Actor Ryan O’Neal’s cause of death has officially been revealed, roughly two weeks after he died at the age 82.

The Academy Award-nominated Love Story star died of congestive heart failure, after years of suffering from cardiomyopathy, according to his death certificate obtained by The Blast.