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Eric Dane Loses Use of Right Arm to ALS, Warns Left Side Will Soon Follow

Viewing his family’s support as motivation, he is determined to keep working despite rapid physical decline.

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Overview

  • He revealed on Good Morning America that ALS has robbed him of all function in his right arm and that his left hand may fail within months.
  • He recounted jumping into the ocean only to realize he lacked the strength to swim and was rescued by his 13-year-old daughter.
  • Dane said he leaned on his wife, Rebecca Gayheart, calling her daily and crediting her as his biggest champion since dismissing their divorce in March.
  • His symptoms began over a year ago, leading to nine months of specialist visits before he received his ALS diagnosis in April.
  • Despite his prognosis, Dane plans to return for Euphoria Season 3 and star in the upcoming Amazon Prime Video thriller Countdown.