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Grey's Anatomy Star Eric Dane Passes Away at 53

Published February 19, 2026

Actor Eric Dane has passed away at 53. His family says he died surrounded by loved ones.

This comes almost one year after he went public with his ALS diagnosis. In recent years, he had been open about his health battle.

Most people know him as Dr. Mark Sloan on Grey's Anatomy. What started as a short run turned into a major role because fans loved him.

He later appeared in Euphoria, The Last Ship, and movies like Valentine's Day and Burlesque.

He was also honest about his struggles with addiction and mental health, and he became an advocate for ALS awareness.

Eric Dane is survived by his two daughters. Fans are remembering him for the roles he played and the strength he showed off screen.

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