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Also known as Eric William Dane

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Eric William Dane (November 9, 1972 – February 19, 2026) was an American television and film actor and producer. Born in San Francisco, he began his professional career in 1991. Dane was a citizen of the United States and spoke English as his native language. He was married to Rebecca Gayheart and had two children.

Dane’s work included the film *Open Water 2*. He was diagnosed with ALS, which was the cause of his death from natural causes in 2026. His career ended in the same year.

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  • Open Water 2

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Country
United States
Active from
1972
Active to
2026

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Recent publications · Crossref

5 total works indexed

  1. Gene set enrichment analysis: A knowledge-based approach for interpreting genome-wide expression profiles

    · 2005 · cited 47,605x

  2. UCSF Chimera—A visualization system for exploratory research and analysis

    · 2004 · cited 43,641x

  3. SciPy 1.0: fundamental algorithms for scientific computing in Python

    · 2020 · cited 34,272x

  4. The Genome Analysis Toolkit: A MapReduce framework for analyzing next-generation DNA sequencing data

    · 2010 · cited 25,511x

  5. Array programming with NumPy

    · 2020 · cited 21,841x

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Key facts

Born
Eric William Melvin , ( 1972-11-09 ) November 9, 1972, San Francisco, California, U.S.
Died
February 19, 2026 (2026-02-19) (aged 53), Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Occupation
Actor
Years active
1991–2026
Spouse
Rebecca Gayheart ​ ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 2004 ) ​

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