Patrick Dempsey, beloved for his role as McDreamy, recently shared a deeply emotional tribute to his former Grey’s Anatomy costar, Eric Dane, who passed away at 53. Dempsey’s confession about Dane’s final moments has really stunned fans, painting a poignant picture of his friend’s courageous battle.
US Magazine reported that Dempsey spoke about the sad news during a radio appearance on Friday, explaining, “I just woke up this morning and it was very sad to read the news. It’s hard to put into words. I feel really so sad for his children.” Dane died on Thursday, February 19, almost a year after publicly revealing his ALS diagnosis.
