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Euphoria Star Eric Dane Dies After ALS Battle
20 Feb
Summary
- Actor Eric Dane passed away Thursday after a battle with ALS.
- He was known for his role as Cal Jacobs on HBO's Euphoria.
- Dane was an advocate for ALS awareness and research.
Eric Dane, an actor celebrated for his portrayal of the closeted patriarch Cal Jacobs on the HBO drama "Euphoria," died on Thursday. His passing came after a brave fight against Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS).
Dane had shared his diagnosis in April of the previous year, indicating his intention to continue working and return for the third season of "Euphoria." Filming for this season concluded last year.
His family announced his death, noting he was surrounded by close friends and family. During his illness, Dane actively championed increased awareness and research for ALS.
He expressed deep gratitude for his fans' support and will be lovingly remembered. The family has requested privacy during this difficult period.
