Yellowbeard
1983
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Feldman suffered from thyroid disease and developed Graves' ophthalmopathy, causing his eyes to protrude and become misaligned. Bruce Baum drew inspiration therefrom to record "Marty Feldman Eyes", a parody of "Bette Davis Eyes", in 1981.
Mar 7, 2023 · Unfortunately, Feldman suffered from thyroid eye disease – also known as Graves’ disease – which made his eyes both misaligned, and meant that they stuck out. Despite Feldman having no problem poking fun at himself, his eye condition made his life tough.
May 13, 2024 · He was involved in a car crash and then a boating accident, and together with his Grave’s ophthalmopathy this led to his eyes becoming misaligned and protruding, which later in his career Marty explained had helped him succeed in the film industry, as he was a novelty.
Jun 13, 2010 · His face was notable for his bulging eyes, a condition caused by Graves’ disease. Graves’ Disease is A disorder caused by hyperactivity of Thyroid gland Present In the Neck. Full Biography on Marty Feldman at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marty_Feldman.
Suffered from Graves' disease during his early childhood in which, after a botched surgical operation, his condition resulted in his eyes being more protruded and misaligned (strabismus).
Marty Feldman, a much-loved British comedian, perhaps best known for his role as Igor (pronounced Eye-Gor) in Mel Brooks’ Young Frankenstein (1974), suffered from Graves’ disease.
Jun 29, 1995 · In the 1960s, Marty Feldman suffered from a thyroid condition that made his eyes pop and gave them that mad, staring quality. It became, his writing partner Barry Took recalls, "a great money...
