PROMINENT PARKINSON PROFILES

MOHAMMED ALI, 57, American boxer, The most wellknown person in the world slightly ahead of the second, pope John Paul 2.
POPE JOHN PAUL 2, visible tremor in the left arm, no official confirmation, but Parkinson condition disclosed by Bob Woodward.
MICHAEL J. FOX, Diminutive 38 years old film & tv star admitted to having Parkinsonīs 26.11.1998 after 7 years of illness.
JOHNNY CASH, 67, country singer, announced 28th October 1997 that he had Parkinsonīs and now had started taking medication for it.
JANET RENO (1938--) former US Secretary of Justice, of Danish origin, announced November 1995 that she had Parkinsonīs.
BILLY GRAHAM, 81, televangelist  suffered Parkinsonīs since 1992 and ended his crusades in 2000.
VINCENT PRICE (1911-1993) leading horror actor of Hollywood died 1993, 82 years old, suffering of Parkinsons.
PIERRE ELLIOTT TRUDEAU, former prime minister of Canada, died 80 years old, suffering from Parkinson's disease.
PAULINE KAEL, leading filmcritic died at 82 years suffering of Parkinsonīs. Retired from New Yorker 1991.
WILLIAM MASTERS, (1916-2001)  Sex Therapy Pioneer, dies at 85 of complications of Parkinsonīs disease. Retired 1999.
HENRY WADE, Former Dallas County District Attorney (Roe vs. Wade and Jack Ruby cases) , died at 86 of Parkinsonīs disease.
SIR JOHN BETJEMAN, (1906-1984) poet laureate of England 1972-1984.
MARGARET BOURKE WHITE, (1906-1971) photojournalist and "LIFE"-photographer.
MAURICE WHITE, musician of "Earth, Wind & Fire"  rock band.
MICHAEL REDGRAVE (1908-1985) English film actor.
TERRY-THOMAS, (1911-1990) English comedian, announced 1980 that he had Parkinsonīs for 10 years and that he was retiring.
KENNETH MORE,  (1914-1982) British film and TV actor in 1980 announced his retirement due to Parkinsonīs.
ARTHUR KOESTLER, (1905-1983) , British writer and reporter, debilitated and depressed by Parkinsonīs disease.
YASIR ARAFAT, (1929-) Palestinensian leader believed to have Parkinsonīs due to tremors especially of his lips and hands.
ENOCH POWELL, 85, British Right-wing Conservative Politician "The Best PM, who never was" died Feb. 98 fighting Parkinsons.
DEBORAH KERR, (1921--)  British film actress got an Oscar in 1993 and was diagnozed with Parkinsonīs in the last years.
KATHARINE HEPBURN, (1907- ) US film actress reportedly has Parkinsonism with severe head and jaw movements.
DUDLEY MOORE (1935-), Film-actor and comedian known for the "Arthur"- films suffers from the parkinson-related disease PSP.

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