Famous Acromegliacs

   
Antonio Silva Antonio Silva
(Born September 14, 1979) 6'3", 265 Pounds
  • Brazilian mixed martial arts fighter.
  • Fights as heavyweight
  • 12 wins (9 by knockout)-1 loss
Photo posted from http://antoniosilva.proelite.com/
André the Giant André the Giant
(1946-1993) 7'4", weight varied from 380-550 pounds
  • Wrestler and actor
  • He chose not to be treated and died from cardiac complications
  • Nicknamed "The Eighth Wonder of the World." by the World Wrestling Federation (WWF)
  • Held title of champion of WWF in 1988
  • In 1993, he was the first inductee into the WWE Hall of Fame
Photo posted from http://www.andrethegiant.com/photo10.html
Sir Archibald Levin Smith Sir Archibald Levin Smith
(1836-1901)
  • British Judge
  • He was previously a Lord Justice of Appeal
Photo posted from en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Archibald_Levin_Smith
Paul Benedict Paul Benedict
(1938-2008)
  • stage, film, and television actor
  • best known for his role as Harry Bentley on The Jeffersons
Photo posted from http://blackarazzi.com/blackarazzi/category/tags/rip
Richard Kiel Richard Kiel
(born September 13, 1939), height 7'2"
  • Actor
  • Jaws from the James Bond Movies
  • Mr. Larson in Happy Gilmore
Photo posted from http://richardkiel.com/
Ted Cassidy Ted Cassidy
(1932-1979), height 6' feet 9"
  • Actor in television and films
  • Most famous for playing the butler Lurch on the 1960s television series The Addams Family
Photo posted from http://www.nndb.com/
Sun Ming Ming Sun Ming Ming
(born August 23, 1983), height 7' ft 9", weight 370 pounds
  • Chinese basketball player
  • Aspiring to reach the NBA
Photo posted from http://www.sevenfootnine.com/
Anthony Robbins Anthony Robbins
(born February 29, 1960), height 6'7"
  • American self-help writer and professional speaker
  • Uses his skills and communication to help others achieve personal change
Photo posted from http://www.tonyrobbins.com/
  Kevyn Aucoin
(February 14, 1962 – May 7, 2002)
  • Famous makeup artist to many A-list celebrities
  • photographer
  • Created his own makeup line
Photo posted from http://www.sephora.com

Less Famous Acromegly Patients (who are very important to our group)

Mary Wayne
Mary Wayne
Mike
Randy
Mike Randy
Ayaka             
Ayaka                            Trena

                   

                             Joanne                                                                                  Vikki

                                                               

                         Fay                                                                                            Brooke

 

 

 

If you would like to join our gallery, please email me your photo with a brief note officially authorizing me to post it on our website.

Thanks,
Wayne

What is Acromegaly?

Acromegaly is a serious condition caused by a benign tumor in the pituitary gland that releases too much growth hormone into the body.

Further Reading:

Health Guide: Acromegaly

Radiation Treatment

The Gamma Knife

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