Eric Dane
Eric Dane | |
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 Dane in D.C. to support the Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors (TAPS), March 2015 | |
| Born | Eric William Dane November 9, 1972 San Francisco, California, U.S. |
| Died | February 19, 2026 (aged 53) Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Cause of death | Respiratory failure caused by ALS |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1991–2026 |
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| Spouse |
Rebecca Gayheart (m. 2004) |
| Children | 2 |
Eric William Dane (November 9, 1972 – February 19, 2026) was an American actor. He played Jason Dean in Charmed. He also played Dr. Mark Sloan on the ABC medical drama television series Grey's Anatomy,[1] and Cal Jacobs on the HBO series Euphoria.
In April 2025, Dane announced his diagnosis of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.[2] He died of respiratory failure caused by the disease in Los Angeles, California on February 19, 2026 at the age of 53.[3]
References
- ↑ "Eric Dane Biography". TV Guide. Archived from the original on July 18, 2016. Retrieved July 31, 2017.
- ↑ Etienne, Vanessa; Jordan, Jules (April 10, 2025). "Eric Dane Announces He Has Been Diagnosed with ALS (Exclusive)". People Magazine. Retrieved 11 April 2025.
- ↑ Edel, Victoria; Jordan, Julie (February 19, 2026). "Eric Dane, Grey's Anatomy and Euphoria Star, Dead at 53 Nearly 1 Year After Announcing ALS Diagnosis". People. Retrieved February 19, 2026.