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Tatum O'Neal Makes Rare Outing 6 Years After Near-Fatal Stroke
The Oscar winner walked with a cane and family as she continues recovery from a 2020 overdose and stroke, her son said.
- On Saturday, October 24, actress Tatum O'Neal made a rare public appearance at The Hollywood Show fan convention in Burbank, walking with a cane alongside her daughter, Emily McEnroe, and son-in-law, Tim Massarelli.
- The 62-year-old star, who gained fame in 1973's 'Paper Moon' at age 10, has spent recent years recovering from a 2020 near-fatal drug overdose and stroke that resulted in a six-week coma.
- Her son, Kevin McEnroe, previously noted that O'Neal had become isolated during the COVID-19 pandemic, yet family members provided vital support as she worked to regain speech, memory, and mobility through years of therapy.
- Recently, O'Neal has shared optimistic updates on social media, including an October 16 Instagram post captioned 'Hope ❤️,' marking a positive shift in her outlook following years of health struggles.
- O'Neal told Variety in February 2025 that she has made substantial progress, stating, 'Now I don't want to hurt myself. Now I don't want to f--king take drugs again—I really don't.
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Tatum O'Neal steps out with family ahead of 63rd birthday years after near-fatal stroke – Democratic Accent
Tatum O’Neal was recently spotted enjoying a day out with her family in Los Angeles. The “Little Darlings” star was photographed at a fan convention with her family, wearing a black dress paired with a coat, glasses and layered necklaces. She styled her hair in an updo and walked outside the convention with the assistance of a cane. O’Neal was accompanied by her daughter Emily McEnroe and son-in-law Tim Massarelli. The sighting comes ahead of t…
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lehighvalleyliveActress, 62, makes rare public appearance six years after near-fatal overdose, stroke
Tatum O’Neal stepped out in Los Angeles on Oct. 24, marking a rare public outing for the actress following years of recovery from a near-fatal overdose and stroke.
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