Roy L. Dennis
Birthday December 4, 1961
Birth Sign Sagittarius
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About
The subject of the acclaimed 1985 film Mask, he was famous for suffering from craniodiaphyseal dysplasia, a very rare bone disorder generally accompanied by severe neurological problems.
Before Fame
He was four years old when he was diagnosed with a rare disease that typically afflicts only one out of more than 200 million children.
Trivia
The cinematic version of his life, Mask, received an Academy Award for Best Makeup Design.
Family Life
His parents, Florence Tullis and Roy Dennis, Sr. suffered through the deaths of two sons: Roy passed away at age sixteen, and his brother Joshua died in his early thirties from AIDS.
Associated With
Eric Stoltz portrayed Dennis in the film Mask.