Actor Patrick Muldoon, best known for his role on Days of our Lives, has died at the age of 57.
Melrose Place actor Patrick Muldoon has died at the age of 57
Muldoon’s sister Shana Muldoon-Zappa told TMZ that the actor went to shower Sunday morning after drinking coffee with his girlfriend Miriam Rothbart at their Beverly Hills home. His girlfriend became concerned about how long he had been in the bathroom and found him unconscious on the bathroom floor.
Paramedics arrived at the scene and tried to revive him, but no one could do anything. He was pronounced dead of a heart attack.
Who is Patrick Muldoon?
From 1992 to 1995, Muldoon created the role of Austin Reed on the daytime soap opera Days of our Lives. He played the character again from 2011 to 2012 Deadline. The role made him one of the most recognizable faces on daytime television during the 1990s and earned him a devoted following.
Muldoon was born in San Pedro, California on September 27, 1968. He began his acting career while still in college with a two-part arc on the sitcom Who’s the Boss? Shortly after graduating in 1991, he landed a three-episode recurring role on Saved by the Bell.
After leaving Days of our Lives in 1995, Muldoon starred in Melrose Place from 1995 to 1996, playing the villain Richard Hart. In 1997, he portrayed the role of Zander Barcalow in the film Starship Troopers directed by Paul Verhoeven. The sci-fi film later achieved cult status and remains one of his most recognized film performances.
