Daijiworld Media Network – Los Angeles

Los Angeles, Apr 20: Actor Patrick Muldoon, best known for his role in the popular soap opera Days of Our Lives, passed away on Sunday morning, April 19, after suffering a heart attack. He was 57.

Born in San Pedro, California, Muldoon graduated from the University of Southern California, where he was also a member of the Trojans football team. He began his acting career while still in college with a two-episode appearance on the sitcom Who’s the Boss?, and later secured a recurring role in Saved By the Bell after graduating in 1991.

Over the years, he built a steady career across television and films, appearing in projects such as Super Troopers, Saving Christmas and Melrose Place.

Muldoon gained widespread recognition for portraying Austin Reed in “Days of Our Lives” from 1992 to 1995, and later reprised the role from 2011 to 2012.

Apart from acting, he also worked as an executive producer on several films including The Tribes of Palos Verdes, Marlowe, Arkansas, The Dreadful and The Card Counter. His upcoming film “Dirty Hands” is scheduled for release later this year.

According to reports, Muldoon was also passionate about music and served as the lead singer of the band The Sleeping Masses.

He is survived by his partner Miriam Rothbart, parents Deanna and Patrick Muldoon Sr, sister and brother-in-law Shana and Ahmet Zappa, and their children, niece Halo and nephew Arrow Zappa.