Eric Dane
Eric William Dane (born Eric William Melvin; November 9, 1972 – February 19, 2026) was an American actor. After multiple television roles in the 1990s and 2000s, including his recurring role as Jason Dean on Charmed, one of his most notable roles was as Dr. Mark Sloan 'Dr. McSteamy' on the ABC medical drama Grey's Anatomy (2006–2012; 2021).
He also played Captain Tom Chandler in the TNT series The Last Ship (2014–2018), Cal Jacobs in the HBO drama series Euphoria (2019–20
He appeared in films such as X-Men: The Last Stand (2006), Marley & Me (2008), Valentine's Day (2010), Burlesque (2010), and Bad Boys: Ride or Die (2024).
In April 2025, he announced that he had been diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). He said his symptoms had begun roughly eighteen months earlier. By June 2025, he had completely lost the use of his right arm, and by October 2025 he was using a wheelchair. He died on February 19, 2026, at the age of 53.
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Born
Nov 09, 1972
San Francisco, California, USA
Died
Feb 19, 2026
Known For
Acting
Movies
30 acting
0 crew
Popularity
3.3
Known For
Bad Boys: Ride or Die
2024
as McGrath
Redeeming Love
2022
as Duke
Borderline
2025
as Bell
Marley & Me
2008
as Sebastian Tunney
Burlesque
2010
as Marcus Gerber
Americana
2025
as Dillon Macintosh
Valentine's Day
2010
as Sean Jackson
Feast
2005
as Hero
Open Water 2: Adrift
2006
as Dan
One Fast Move
2024
as Dean Miller
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