US EditionEric Dane's Heartfelt Words to His Daughters Revealed in Posthumous Interview
Eric Dane recorded a final message sharing four life lessons for his daughters and raising ALS awareness before his death at 53 after a 10-month public battle with the disease.
- On Friday, Netflix released Dane’s final episode hours after he died Thursday at 53 from ALS, with footage recorded before his death.
- Filmed in November, the interview with Eric Dane for Netflix's Famous Last Words followed his public ALS diagnosis about 10 months earlier, with Dane requesting it air only after his death.
- Dane addressed his daughters with four lessons: live now, fall in love with something, choose friends wisely, never give up, and left them his strength and resiliency, urging them to fight with dignity.
- His family said he died on Thursday, surrounded by loved ones, and highlighted Dane's role as a passionate advocate for awareness and research during his ALS battle.
- The series format, based on Danish Det Sidste Ord, allows icons like Eric Dane to shape their legacy, with the episode showing him in a motorised wheelchair speaking with slurred speech.
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Recorded for a posthumous Netflix format, the actor's testimony reveals the life lessons he wanted to transmit after facing an incurable illness
Live in the moment, fall in love, choose your friends wisely, and fight. Eric Dane (53) shares these four life lessons with his daughters in an emotional farewell video. The actor, who suffered from the neuromuscular disease ALS, passed away on Thursday. The video is part of a Netflix documentary in which he candidly discusses his decline.
Eric Dane's heartbreaking last words to his daughters in final interview for Netflix
Eric Dane did not believe in an afterlife. “I think when the lights go out, it’s over,” he said in an interview for “Famous Last Words,” a Netflix series that’s available now. “I do believe that once we go to sleep or however it is we — we go, once we’re gone, we’re gone.” He also hoped in the interview that his two daughters, Billie and Georgia, would remember how he was present in their lives. He went to beach volleyball games and dance recita…
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Los Angeles TimesEric Dane's final thoughts in Netflix's 'Famous Last Words': 'I was absolutely more than enough'
LOS ANGELES — Eric Dane said he first shut down emotionally at just 7 years old, when navigating his father's sudden death from a gunshot wound in a bathroom at his family's home.
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