x Ryan O’Neal, the heartthrob actor who went from a TV soap opera to an Oscar-nominated role in “Love Story” and delivered a wry performance opposite his charismatic 9-year-old daughter Tatum in “Paper Moon,” died Friday, his son said. “My dad passed away peacefully today, with his loving team by his side supporting him and loving him as he would us,” Patrick O’Neal, a Los Angeles sportscaster, posted on Instagram. Attempts to reach O’Neal representatives were not immediately successful. He did not give a cause. Ryan O’Neal was diagnosed with prostate cancer in 2012, a decade after he was firs…