Renowned Hollywood actor Patrick Muldoon, celebrated for his iconic roles in Days of Our Lives, Melrose Place, and the sci-fi hit Starship Troopers, passed away suddenly on Sunday, April 19, at the age of 57. The cause of death was a heart attack.
Early Career Breakthroughs
Muldoon began acting while still in school, appearing in a two-episode storyline on the popular sitcom Who’s the Boss?. Following his 1991 graduation, he earned a recurring role on the teen comedy-drama Saved by the Bell.
Soap Opera Success and Beyond
One year later, Muldoon originated the role of Austin Reed on Days of Our Lives, starring from 1992 to 1995 before returning from 2011 to 2012. He also delivered a standout performance as the villainous Richard Hart in a three-season arc on Melrose Place, spanning seasons three to five.
Muldoon starred in various TV movies during the late 1990s and 2000s, solidifying his presence in television and film.
