Eileen Ryan, known for her role in "Little House on the Prairie," has died at 94. Ryan, who was the mother of actors Sean Penn and Christopher Penn and musician Michael Penn, died at her home in Malibu, California, on Sunday, according to family spokesperson Mara Buxbaum.
Ryan would have turned 95 on Oct. 16. "We lost mom yesterday," Michael tweeted with a broken heart emoji. Chris passed away in January 2006.The actor was 40 years old at the time.
Eileen Ryan arrives at the Los Angeles Premiere of "Milk" at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences on Nov. 13, 2008, in Beverly Hills. (Steve Granitz/WireImage) Sean Penn and mom Eileen Ryan at the Los Angeles premiere of Paramount Vantage "Into The Wild" on Sept.
18, 2007, in Los Angeles. (E. Charbonneau/WireImage via Getty Images) Ryan was married to actor Leo Penn for 41 years after they tied the knot in 1957.
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