Cloris Leachman Recently Hospitalized in LA, On the Mend Reports ET

Entertainment Tonight has broken news that film actress and former "Dancing with the Stars" competitor Cloris Leachman recently fell ill, but is now happliy on the mend.

ET reports that last Thursday, Cloris was in the car with her son George, heading home from the 15th Annual Lint Roller Party for animals that they had attended. She turned to him and said she wasn't feeling very well. Cloris, who is 82, had recently been had a cold and had been having trouble breathing, so he took her to the hospital, and they went to the emergency room.

According to sources close to Leachman say the television magazine, she was diagnosed with pneumonia and was treated at the Los Angeles-area hospital.

Entertainment Tonight is report that Cloris is now feeling better. She is said to be well enough to be  rehearsing for "Dancing with the Stars," which marks its season finale next week.