Actress Farrah Fawcett has been battling anal cancer and is very ill sources told RadarOnline.com.
Fawcett, 62, is best known for starring in the 1970s TV show “Charlie Angels.”
Fawcett’s “health deteriorated significantly” Monday night, suggesting her boyfriend Ryan O’Neal to take her back to her home, where she has more help to deal with her illness. She had been staying at O’Neal’s Malibu house, which he shared with their son Redmond until he was sent to jail on drug charges.
“Right now, Ryan and other close friends are staying by her side,” a source said to the entertainment news Web site.
Redmond was granted a few hours leave from prison during the weekend to visit hisĀ ill mother.