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  1. Dec 28, 2017 · Default. Following his win as "Best Actor in a Supporting Role" for his work in the movie "Affliction", veteran actor James Coburn, 70, spoke of overcoming a 15-year battle with rheumatoid arthritis when he was interviewed backstage at the Oscars in March (1999). The arthritis community was stirred by claims Coburn made and people clamored to ...

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    The couple set up a charitable organization, the James and Paula Coburn Foundation. In spite of his severe rheumatoid arthritis, Coburn was a martial arts student and a friend of fellow actor Bruce Lee. Upon Lee's early death, Coburn was one of his pallbearers at the funeral on July 25, 1973.

  3. Nov 19, 2002 · Holistic Treatment Relieved Coburn's Pain. By ABC News. November 19, 2002, 12:02 PM. Nov. 19 -- At the height of actor James Coburn's career, he was sidelined by rheumatoid arthritis and all but ...

  4. Nov 19, 2002 · He was 74. Coburn died of a heart attack at home while listening to music with his wife, said his manager, Hillard Elkins. Coburn won his best supporting actor Oscar for the 1998 film after ...

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  5. Nov 19, 2002 · James Coburn, the big, versatile ... ruggedly handsome actor won his best supporting actor Oscar in 1999 after overcoming a decade-long struggle with arthritis that left one hand crippled. Born in ...

  6. Nov 19, 2002 · In the 1970's Mr. Coburn's box office appeal waned, and a bitter divorce in 1979 preceded the onset of his arthritis. He eventually defeated the illness with dietary supplements after ...

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  8. Nov 20, 2002 · The only thing that threw him was the crippling onset of rheumatoid arthritis in the Eighties. Ever the fighter, Coburn clawed his way back to recovery thanks to a mixture of spiritual meditation ...

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