Ryan O'Neal Dead: Actor Reflected on Love Story's 50th Anniversary with Ali MacGraw in 2021 PEOPLE Interview

Love Story stars Ali MacGraw and Ryan O’Neal reflected on the film in a 2021 PEOPLE interview, two years before O’Neal’s death.Photo:David Livingston/Getty David Livingston/Getty Ryan O’Neal hasdied at age 82. The loss of the actor comes two years after he reflected on his Oscar-nominated role inLove Storywith costar Ali MacGraw for the film’s 50th anniversary. At the time, O’Neal and MacGraw spoke with PEOPLE about their favorite scenes — and “magic” on-screen chemistry.

Ryan O'Neal Is Buried Next to Farrah Fawcett in Los Angeles 2 Weeks After His Death

Farrah Fawcett and Ryan O’Neal.Photo: REP/IMAGES/Getty Ryan O’Nealhas been laid to rest next to his longtime partnerFarrah Fawcett. The photos showed Ryan’s sonPatrickO’Neal, 56, in attendance, as well as Ryan’s ex-wife Leigh Taylor-Young and actress Alana Stewart, a friend of Fawcett’s. While Ryan and Fawcett never married, they began dating in 1979 and had an on-off relationship that lasted until her death. Ryan O’Neal and Farrah Fawcett on March 9, 1985.

Ryan Phillippe Is 'So Proud' of Son Deacon's Acting Debut on 'Never Have I Ever'

Photo: Mike Coppola/GettyRyan Phillippecan’t help gushing about sonDeacon’s many talents.The former soap opera star raved about his 18-year-old son’s first acting role on season 3 of Netflix’sNever Have I Ever— as well as his musical debut.“I am so proud,” Ryan toldEntertainment Tonightof Deacon whom he shares with ex-wifeReese Witherspoon. “He’s about to go to college for music. That’s his primary focus. The acting thing he likes to do, and he will do according to what his appetite for it is, but his focus is primarily music.

Ryan Phillippe Shares Rare Selfie with 12-Year-Old Daughter Kai: 'Best Thanksgiving'

Ryan Phillippe smiles with daughter Kai (middle) and her three friends on Thanksgiving.Photo:Ryan Phillippe/Instagram Ryan Phillippe/Instagram Ryan Phillippeis spending some quality time with his youngest. On Monday, the actor, 49, shared a series of photos tohis Instagramfrom his Thanksgiving celebrations, which included a rare selfie with his 12-year-old daughter Kai. In the photo, Phillippe is sitting in the driver’s seat of a car while Kai sits in the back between two friends, wearing a blue scarf.

Ryan Reynolds Admits He Hasn't Prepared Much for Baby No. 4: 'I Should Sweep or Something'

Photo: Emma McIntyre/Getty “The first one, everything’s like perfect and you set everything up, everything’s sterilized. By the fourth, you’re just like, oh, right this is happening,” he says, teasing, “I should sweep or something.” “Not as much preparation has happened. I shouldn’t speak for my wife because she’s in it to win it right now,” he adds. “She’s ready. We’re very excited though.” Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.