EXCLUSIVE: Eric Dane's Noble Battle - How Tragic Actor Spent Final Days Dedicated to Family, Friends and Raising ALS Awareness
**Eric Dane Passes Away After ALS Battle**
Eric Dane, famed for his role as Dr. Mark "McSteamy" Sloan on *Grey's Anatomy*, passed away on February 19 following a brave struggle with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). Gayheart filed for divorce in 2018, but withdrew her petition in March 2025, shortly before Dane publicly announced his ALS diagnosis—a debilitating neurodegenerative disease that ultimately leads to severe muscle weakness and paralysis.
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