Why was Eric Dane written off from ‘Grey’s Anatomy’?
Eric Dane revealed his struggles with addiction during his time on ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ in a posthumous memoir. He discussed relapsing while portraying Dr. Mark Sloan and shared insights on the toll it took. Dane was written off the show partly due to his addiction but primarily because of cost concerns. His character, Mark Sloan, died after being injured in a plane crash during the season 8 finale.