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BAFTA Awards 2026: Dharmendra remembered in emotional In Memoriam segment

BAFTA Awards 2026: Dharmendra remembered in emotional In Memoriam segment

The 79th edition of the British Academy Film Awards (BAFTA) struck an emotional chord on Sunday night as it paid tribute to late Dharmendra during its In Memoriam segment. The Indian actor, who passed away in November last year, was remembered among global cinema icons, in a moving nod to his legacy. Dharmendra passed away on November 24 last year at his residence in Mumbai. Dharmendra remembered at BAFTA The 79th edition of the British Academy Film Awards ceremony was held at London’s Royal Festival Hall on Sunday. Jessie Ware took to the stage and sang an emotional rendition of Barbra Streisand‘s The Way We Were as she paid tribute to figures from the world of film who passed away over the last year. The emotional musical tribute was accompanied by a video package remembering the icons the world lost over last year. The In Memoriam segment remembered icons such as Diane Keaton, Terence Stamp, Catherine O’Hara, Rob Reiner, Gene Hackman, Terence Stamp, Robert Duvall, Tom Stoppard, Brigitte Bardot, Lalo Schifrin, Michael Madsen and Val …

Eric Dane filmed for Euphoria season 3 after ALS diagnosis; his final performance in show confirmed

Eric Dane filmed for Euphoria season 3 after ALS diagnosis; his final performance in show confirmed

The late Eric Dane completed filming for season 3 of Euphoria before his death on February 19, it has been confirmed. The actor, who was 53, had shot episodes for the upcoming season prior to filming wrapping in late 2025, as per TMZ. Eric Dane will be seen in Euphoria season 3, which will premiere in April. (AP) Eric portrayed Cal Jacobs, the troubled father of Nate Jacobs, played by Jacob Elordi. On the hit drama, Cal was depicted as a deeply conflicted character who engaged in secret motel hook-ups with young men and trans women, while battling alcoholism that often led to volatile outbursts. His storyline became one of the most talked-about arcs of the series. A representative for Eric confirmed to TMZ that he had returned to set in April 2025, the same month he publicly disclosed his diagnosis of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease. At the time, he had expressed his intention to continue working despite the diagnosis. Filming for season 3 concluded later that year. People …

Johnny Depp opened one of his Los Angeles homes to Eric Dane during ALS battle

Johnny Depp opened one of his Los Angeles homes to Eric Dane during ALS battle

In a touching act of support during Eric Dane’s battle with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), actor Johnny Depp opened one of his Los Angeles homes to his fellow actor, allowing him to stay free of cost in the months leading up to his death on February 19. Johnny Depp made a sweet gesture for Eric Dane when he was unwell. Eric, best known for his role on Grey’s Anatomy, had been fighting ALS, a progressive neurodegenerative disease that gradually weakens and atrophies muscles throughout the body. According to E! News, the Pirates of the Caribbean star welcomed Eric into one of his properties at no charge. The support came as Eric’s health rapidly declined. Speaking a day after his death, his friend and former Grey’s Anatomy co-star Patrick Dempsey described the severity of his condition. “He was really starting to lose his ability to speak, he was bedridden, and it was very hard for him to swallow,” Patrick shared in an interview, adding, “the quality of his life was deteriorating so rapidly,” as quoted by …

Eric Dane Says Emotional Goodbye to Daughters Billie and Georgia in Final Video Before Passing, ‘I Tried’

Eric Dane Says Emotional Goodbye to Daughters Billie and Georgia in Final Video Before Passing, ‘I Tried’

Grey’s Anatomy star Eric Dane passed away on February 19, 2026. His family shared a confirmation, as reported by PEOPLE, that he had breathed his last surrounded by his family and close friends following a battle with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) that lasted around a year after being publicly revealed in April 2025. Now, a new interview has been released by Netflix, taken before the actor’s passing, covering some of his last words to the world. It held a special message to his two kids, Billie and Georgia. Eric Dane speaks to teenage daughters in a chat revealed posthumously As a part of the platform’s interview series, Famous Last Words, Eric Dane’s final chat in front of the camera was revealed to the world. It included a confirmation on both sides that the same would be shared only after his passing. So, one day later, it was released globally for the fans of the star. He spoke to his children while looking at the camera to the best of his ability, and said, “Billie and …

Eric Dane told his daughters to ‘fight until your last breath’ in his last words; Patrick Dempsey opens up his last days | Hollywood News

Eric Dane told his daughters to ‘fight until your last breath’ in his last words; Patrick Dempsey opens up his last days | Hollywood News

4 min readFeb 21, 2026 11:59 AM IST Eric Dane, best known for his role on Grey’s Anatomy, passed away on February 19. His fans and co-stars have been expressing their grief on the actor’s passing and recently, Patrick Dempsey, who co-starred with Eric on Grey’s Anatomy, shared some heartbreaking details about the actor’s final days. He revealed that Dane, who had been battling ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis) for over a year, was bedridden and had begun losing his ability to speak. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW VIDEO Eric was bedridden, was losing ability to speak Speaking on Virgin Radio UK, Patrick shared that he had remained in constant touch with Eric and had spoken to him just a week before his death. Talking about Eric’s last days, he said, “He was really starting to lose his ability to speak, he was bed-ridden and it was very hard for him to swallow. The quality of his life was deteriorating so rapidly.” Patrick went on to call Eric the “funniest man” and shared that the late actor “brought so …

Eric Dane’s heartbreaking final words to his daughters revealed in last interview: ‘I stumbled sometimes, but I tried’

Eric Dane’s heartbreaking final words to his daughters revealed in last interview: ‘I stumbled sometimes, but I tried’

Months before his death, Grey’s Anatomy actor Eric Dane sat down for what would become his final interview, recording a deeply personal message for his teenage daughters. In the emotional conversation, Eric addressed his daughters directly, urging them to live life to the fullest while staying strong and resilient in the face of life’s many challenges. Eric Dane with Brad Falchuk in an episode of, Famous Last Words. (Netflix via AP) (AP) Eric Dane’s final words to daughters The actor passed away on February 19 after a prolonged battle with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). Prior to his death, he quietly filmed an interview with Netflix for their series Famous Last Words, which took place in November 2025 and was kept under wraps until its posthumous release. At the end of the interview, Eric addressed his teenage daughters, Billie, 15, and Georgia, 14, after he was left alone with the camera. In the final moments of the episode, Eric says, “Billie and Georgia, these words are for you. I tried. I stumbled sometimes, but I tried. …

What Patrick Dempsey Texted Grey’s Anatomy Co-Star Eric Dane Week Before His Death | Hollywood News

What Patrick Dempsey Texted Grey’s Anatomy Co-Star Eric Dane Week Before His Death | Hollywood News

Last Updated:February 21, 2026, 02:36 IST Patrick Dempsey shares emotional tribute to Grey’s Anatomy co-star Eric Dane, revealing they texted a week before the actor’s death from ALS. Patrick Dempsey and Eric Dane in Grey’s Anatomy. The entertainment world is mourning the loss of Eric Dane, who passed away at 53 following a battle with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease. As tributes pour in, one of the most heartfelt messages has come from his longtime co-star and friend Patrick Dempsey. Dane, best known for playing Dr. Mark Sloan on Grey’s Anatomy and Cal Jacobs on Euphoria, died on February 19, his family confirmed. In a statement shared with People, his loved ones said he passed away surrounded by close friends, his devoted wife and his two daughters, Billie and Georgia. “I Spoke To Him About A Week Ago” Speaking on The Chris Evans Breakfast Show on Friday morning, Dempsey revealed that he had been in touch with Dane shortly before his passing. “I just woke up this morning, and I …

Eric Dane’s Heartbreaking Last Message To Daughters Goes Viral: ‘You’re My Everything’ | Hollywood News

Eric Dane’s Heartbreaking Last Message To Daughters Goes Viral: ‘You’re My Everything’ | Hollywood News

Last Updated:February 21, 2026, 01:12 IST Eric Dane’s final interview for Netflix’s Famous Last Words reveals his emotional goodbye to daughters Billie and Georgia after ALS diagnosis. Eric Dane died at the age of 53. Eric Dane spent his final months quietly preparing a message he hoped his daughters would carry forever. The actor, best known for his roles in Euphoria and Grey’s Anatomy, died on Feb. 19 at the age of 53, just 10 months after publicly revealing his diagnosis of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as Lou Gehrig’s Disease. Before his passing, Dane participated in a deeply personal interview for Netflix’s upcoming series Famous Last Words. The conversation was filmed in secret and only released after his death. At the end of the interview, the actor was left alone with the camera — and used the moment to speak directly to his teenage daughters, Billie, 15, and Georgia, 14, whom he shared with ex-wife Rebecca Gayheart. “Billie And Georgia, These Words Are For You” Looking straight into the lens, Dane began softly: …

Grey’s Anatomy actor Eric Dane passes away at 53 after battle with ALS, fans mourn the loss of Dr. Mcsteamy

Grey’s Anatomy actor Eric Dane passes away at 53 after battle with ALS, fans mourn the loss of Dr. Mcsteamy

For fans of Grey’s Anatomy, the past two decades have been a rollercoaster of emotions, but none quite as heartbreaking as this. Eric Dane, best known to millions as the charming and confident Dr. Mark ‘McSteamy’ Sloan, has passed away at the age of 53 after a courageous battle with ALS. Eric Dane with his family The actor’s representatives confirmed that Eric “spent his final days surrounded by dear friends, his devoted wife [actor Rebecca Gayheart] and his two beautiful daughters, Billie and Georgia, who were the center of his world.” About the actor’s journey with ALS Eric revealed his ALS diagnosis in April 2025, sharing that his symptoms had begun nearly 18 months earlier. According to his family’s statement, “Throughout his journey with ALS, Eric became a passionate advocate for awareness and research, determined to make a difference for others facing the same fight. He will be deeply missed, and lovingly remembered always. Eric adored his fans and is forever grateful for the outpouring of love and support he’s received. The family has asked …

Eric Dane Passes Away: Grey’s Anatomy’s Kevin McKidd, Euphoria’s Sam Levinson and Nina Dobrev Share Tributes

Eric Dane Passes Away: Grey’s Anatomy’s Kevin McKidd, Euphoria’s Sam Levinson and Nina Dobrev Share Tributes

Eric Dane passed away on February 19, 2026, after a year-long battle with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), as confirmed by his family on Thursday. His last moments were in the presence of his family, including two daughters, Billie and Georgia, and close friends. The actor was 53 and had previously announced his diagnosis in April 2025. Tributes for his time in the acting world began pouring in almost immediately.  Eric Dane’s peers remember the actor following his passing Euphoria creator Sam Levinson revealed he is ‘heartbroken’ by the loss of his ‘dear friend,’ and added, “Working with him was an honor. Being his friend was a gift. Eric’s family is in our prayers. May his memory be for a blessing.” Fellow actors on Grey’s Anatomy, Kevin McKidd, James Pickens Jr. and Sarah Drew shared a photo of the star on their Instagram stories and wrote, “Rest in Peace, Buddy,” and “Rest in peace.” “RIP, Buddy. Me and Eric Dane played brothers years ago in a beautiful movie called, Wedding Wars. Good guy. Too soon. Xo …