‘Grey’s Anatomy’ Star Eric Dane Dies at Age 53 Following Battle With ALS

Dane revealed his ALS diagnosis in April of last year. As of December, he needed around-the-clock care as his condition worsened.

Eric Dane attends the HBO Max FYC event for ‘Euphoria’ in Los Angeles on April 20, 2022. Amy Sussman/Getty Images

Actor Eric Dane, best known for his role as “Dr. Mark Sloan” on the hit ABC medical drama “Grey’s Anatomy,” has died at age 53 following his battle with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).

News of his passing comes nearly one year after he announced his ALS diagnosis, after having first experienced symptoms over a year earlier.