{"id":235566,"date":"2026-04-20T08:00:16","date_gmt":"2026-04-20T08:00:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/20\/patrick-muldoon-dies-after-suffering-heart-attack\/"},"modified":"2026-04-20T08:00:16","modified_gmt":"2026-04-20T08:00:16","slug":"patrick-muldoon-dies-after-suffering-heart-attack","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/20\/patrick-muldoon-dies-after-suffering-heart-attack\/","title":{"rendered":"Patrick Muldoon dies after suffering heart attack"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"byline\">\n<p>        <time itemprop=\"datePublished\" content=\"2026-04-20\" datetime=\"1776672016\" pubdate=\"\">20 April 2026<\/time>\n    <\/p>\n<p>Patrick Muldoon has died after suffering a heart attack.<\/p>\n<p>                            <\/p>\n<p class=\"image-caption landscape\">Patrick Muldoon has died<\/p>\n<p>\nThe former star of US soaps Days of Our Lives and Melrose Place passed away &#8220;suddenly&#8221; on Sunday morning (19.04.26) at the age of 57, according to Deadline.com, with the publication reporting the actor suffered a heart attack.<\/p>\n<p>\nThe sad news comes just two days after Muldoon took to Instagram to tell fans he had landed a role producing new movie Kockroach starring Chris Hemsworth, Channing Tatum and Taron Egerton and the movie would be filming in Australia. He wrote: &#8220;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. <\/p>\n<p>\n&#8220;Filming now in Australia @chrishemsworth @taron.egerton @zaziebeetz #tarinedgerton #chrishemsworth #mattross #producer.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\nMuldoon grew up in California and started acting in college, landing a role in sitcom Who\u2019s the Boss? and appearing in teen show Saved By the Bell for three episodes shortly after he graduated in 1991.<\/p>\n<p>\nMuldoon went on to land his role as Austin Reed on hit soap Days of Our Lives, staying with the show between 1992 and 1995 and returning for a second stint from 2011 until 2012.<\/p>\n<p>\nIn the mid-1990s he went on to star in Melrose Place as villain Richard Hart from 1995 until 1996.<\/p>\n<p>\nHe scored numerous movie roles over the years appearing as Zander Barcalow in Starship Troopers in 1997 and landing a role in 1999&#8217;s Stigmata while more recently he appeared in Deadlock in 2021 with Bruce Willis and in 2022 Liam Neeson film Marlowe, with Muldoon also working as a producer on the film.<\/p>\n<p>\nLast year, he teased soap fans about a possible return to his soap roots by hinting he could be returning to Days Of Our Lives.<\/p>\n<p>\nIn a video posted on the Peacock network&#8217;s social media platforms, Muldoon was seen walking around backstage looking for the soap&#8217;s studio before realising he was in the right place and declaring: &#8220;Oh my God I&#8217;m in Salem! It\u2019s good to be back&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>\nHis latest movie Dirty Hands was due to be released later this year.<\/p>\n<p>\nMuldoon is survived by his partner, Miriam Rothbart and his parents, Deanna and Patrick Muldoon Sr.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Pagination --><\/p>\n<p><!-- playbuzz --><br \/>\n<!-- end playbuzz--><\/p>\n<p><!-- \n\n<div data-cn-project=\"femalefirst\">\n    \n<\/div>\n\n --><\/p>\n<p><!-- Outbrain { date: 2018\/06\/08 } --><br \/>\n<!-- Outbrain { date: 2018\/06\/08 } --><\/p>\n<p>    <!-- Outbrain { date: 2018\/06\/08 } --><br \/>\n    <!-- Outbrain { date: 2018\/06\/08 } --><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.femalefirst.co.uk\/celebrity\/patrick-muldoon-dies-after-suffering-heart-attack-1440962.html?f=rss\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>20 April 2026 Patrick Muldoon has died after suffering a heart attack. Patrick Muldoon has died The former star of US soaps Days of Our Lives and Melrose Place passed away &#8220;suddenly&#8221; on Sunday morning (19.04.26) at the age of 57, according to Deadline.com, with the publication reporting the actor suffered a heart attack. 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