Patrick Muldoon, “Days of Our Lives ”and “Melrose Place” Actor, Dies Suddenly at 57
Patrick Muldoon, “Days of Our Lives ”and “Melrose Place” Actor, Dies Suddenly at 57
Kirsty HatcherMon, April 20, 2026 at 10:12 AM UTC
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Patrick Muldoon suddenly on April 19 following a heart attack, according to reports
Jake Getman, who worked with him as a child, shared a heartfelt tribute on Instagram calling him "a great guy"
Muldoon recently expressed excitement about his role in the film KOCKROACH alongside Chris Hemsworth and Taron Egerton
Patrick Muldoon has died at the age of 57.
The actor, best known for starring in Days of Our Lives, Melrose Place and Starship Troopers, died suddenly on Sunday, April 19, according to Variety and Deadline.
Muldoon’s sudden death came following a heart attack, per Deadline.
Actor Jake Getman paid tribute to the star on Instagram, sharing a throwback photo of the pair attending a red carpet event.
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“RIP Patrick Muldoon. 🕊️,” wrote Getman, 18. “Worked with him when I was 8 on Little Dead Rotting Hood — a great guy and always kept the energy light,” he continued, adding “#gonetoosoon.”
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Muldoon had posted on Instagram just two before his death as he shared his excitement about a new project.
“So excited to be a part of this amazing project KOCKROACH directed by Matt Ross starring Chris Hemsworth, Taron Edgerton, Zazzie Beetz And Alec Baldwin. Filming now in Australia 🇦🇺,” he wrote.
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