A close friend of Patrick Muldoon, known for the roles Days of Our Lives, Melrose Placeand film starship troopersThis is the first time he has spoken openly about the actor’s health issues.
Patrick Muldoon died of a heart attack on Sunday at the age of 57.
daily MailCiting insiders, Muldoon, who was just 57 when he died of a heart attack on Sunday, said he was in peak physical condition after defeating his demons.
Friends fear his ‘Days of Our Lives’ era ‘wild 90s partying’ led to health issues, leading to his shock death – ‘He tried to hide his habits’
The friend said, “It was an open secret on Days (of Our Lives) that Patrick had a drug problem.
“He would often come to work hungry. Sometimes he couldn’t remember his lines and had to memorize one take after another. Sometimes five or six times.”
The insider continued that Patrick tried to hide his habits, but it became “more obvious.”
The close friend said, “He was called to the authorities, who asked him what was going on. He said he was trying to get clean and begged them to give him a chance. He was working on his looks and charisma. He said it got worse when he was performing with his band The Sleeping Mass.”
