Is Kristy McNichol still married?

The former singer and actress is not legally married, but Martie Allen is her long-term partner. The two became a couple in the early 1990s but kept it a secret for a long time. There were speculations that Kristy was a lesbian, but she did not address the matter until 2012.

Did Kristy McNichol have children?

Though the Empty Nest star never had kids of her own, she is an aunt to her older brother Jimmy McNichol’s three kids. Jimmy also got his start in Hollywood as a child actor in Gunsmoke, Little House on the Prairie and Shazam!

Did Kristy McNichol have breakdown?

But then, she suffered a very public breakdown while filming a movie in France. In the late eighties, McNichol bounced back with another hit TV show. But when Empty Nest wrapped up, McNichol called it quits.

Are Kristy McNichol and Tatum O’Neal still friends?

The stars from the drama of two 15-year-old girls from different side of the tracks who compete to see who will first lose their virginity while at camp are all grown up. And they’re still good friends. “Tatum and I talk to each other,” said McNichol, 56, who began acting at age 9.