Patrick Muldoon, Actor on ‘Days of Our Lives’ and ‘Melrose Place,’ Dies at 57
The New York Times • • general
Key Points:
- Patrick Muldoon, known for his roles on "Days of Our Lives" and "Melrose Place," died at age 57 from a heart attack at his home in Beverly Hills.
- His death was confirmed by his sister, Shana Muldoon Zappa, and the show "Days of Our Lives."
- Muldoon gained fame in 1992 playing Austin Reed on "Days of Our Lives," a character involved in a notable love triangle storyline.
- He won the Soap Opera Digest Award for Outstanding Male Newcomer in 1994 and appeared in over 400 episodes, reprising his role in 2011 and 2012.
- Born William Patrick Muldoon III in San Pedro, California, he was the son of a maritime lawyer and an artist.
