Desperate Housewives actress Marcia Cross’ husband diagnosed with cancer
Posted on January 21st, 2009 by Hot Momma
Tom Mahoney who is married to actress Marcia Cross has been diagnosed with cancer. Mahoney a stockbroker who married the actress who plays matriarch Bree Van De Kamp in Desperate Housewives in June 2006 after a whirlwind relationship, has been diagnosed with the potentially life-threatening disease and is seeking medical treatment.
Marcia’s representative Heidi Slan said: ‘He is currently under treatment and is responding very well.’
The couple – who have twin 23-month-old daughters, Eden and Savannah – have not released any further details about 50-year-old Tom’s condition. After going through in vitro fertilization to conceive the twins, Cross admitted the couple are considering adopting a third child.
Cross recently spoke of how happy her husband made her: ‘I think that beauty comes from being happy and connected to the people we love. And his love makes me feel beautiful.’ Cross has dealt with serious illness before in a previous relationship. She nursed long-term partner, actor Richard Jordan while he was suffering from a brain tumour until his death in 1993.
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