Famous American Actor Eric Dane Passes Away at 53

American actor Eric Dane, known for his roles in the TV series "Grey's Anatomy" and "Euphoria," has passed away at the age of 53. This was reported by People magazine.

In April 2025, it was announced that the actor had been diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), a severe and incurable disease of the central nervous system that leads to paralysis and muscle atrophy. The disease was discovered in him in April of the same year and rapidly progressed, quickly robbing him of mobility.

According to a statement from the family published in the magazine, Dane died on Thursday after battling amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. He indicated that he spent the last days of his life with friends, his wife, and their two daughters, Billie and Georgia.

The actor was last seen in public in October 2025, at an airport. He was moving in a wheelchair. When asked by a reporter what message he would like to convey to his fans, Dane urged them not to lose faith. According to an insider, he did not want anyone to worry about him and wanted his loved ones to be by his side and as happy as possible.