Ryan O’Neal: My Final Words To Farrah Fawcett On Her Death Bed

Farrah’s longtime lover and father of her son Redmond, appeared on ‘The View’ this morning in an incredibly emotional interview — you’ll never believe what he says he did in Farrah’s final hours — read on to find out and watch the video.

Farrah Fawcett and Ryan O’Neal had a tumultuous relationship and many believe that Ryan was an absolutely terrible father to this three children. On The View on May 1, Elisabeth Hasselbeck asked Ryan what he said to Farrah while she was in bed dying and he actually told her what he said.

“I climbed into bed with her and I asked for forgiveness,” he tearfully said. “I said please forgive me.”

Ryan, 70, is now battling prostate cancer and he was also wearing a bandage on his nose after a recent procedure. He was on TV to promote his new book about his relationship with Farrah called Both of Us. Farrah passed away on June 25, 2009.

— Chloe Melas

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