‘Game of Thrones’ Actor Michael Patrick Dies at 35 After Battle With Motor Neuron Disease

Patrick died while in Northern Ireland hospice care, after first being diagnosed with the progressive neurological condition in 2023.

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Irish actor and writer Michael Patrick, who appeared on the hit HBO series “Game of Thrones,” has died at the age of 35 following a three-year struggle with motor neuron disease (MND).

Patrick died on April 7 surrounded by family and friends after being admitted into hospice care in Northern Ireland 10 days prior, his wife, Naomi Sheehan, shared on social media.