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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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Person · Open Library
- Works
- 1
Top works
- 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
- Gene set enrichment analysis: A knowledge-based approach for interpreting genome-wide expression profiles
· 2005 · cited 47,605x
- UCSF Chimera—A visualization system for exploratory research and analysis
· 2004 · cited 43,641x
- SciPy 1.0: fundamental algorithms for scientific computing in Python
· 2020 · cited 34,272x
- The Genome Analysis Toolkit: A MapReduce framework for analyzing next-generation DNA sequencing data
· 2010 · cited 25,511x
- 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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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- William
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- San Francisco
- Place of death
- Los Angeles
- Spouse
- Rebecca Gayheart
- Occupation
- film producer
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Field of work
- television series
- Image
- Eric Dane March 2015.jpg
- Number of children
- 2
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- social media followers
- 334225
- writing language
- English language
- Commons category
- Eric Dane
- date of birth
- 1972-11-09
- start of work period
- 1991-00-00
- birth name
- Eric William Dane
- medical condition
- ALS
- date of death
- 2026-02-19
- cause of death
- ALS
- manner of death
- natural causes
- name in native language
- Eric Dane
- end of work period
- 2026-00-00
- described at URL
- baike.sogou.com/v32768117.htm
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Article · Italiano
Eric William Dane (San Francisco, 9 novembre 1972) è un attore statunitense noto sia per il ruolo del Dr. Mark Sloan in Grey's Anatomy e sia per il ruolo del comandante della Marina Militare Tom Chandler in The Last Ship.
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