Article continues below advertisementRebecca Gayheart revealed Eric Dane sobbed on the phone when he told her about his amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) diagnosis.In a Monday, December 29, essay for The Cut - titled "In Sickness and in Health" - the Jawbreaker actress, 54, recalled breaking down with her estranged husband, 53, when he phoned her with the life-changing news. "When he told me that day, he just started weeping, as did I," she wrote, adding that "it didn't feel real because he was still okay.