Sadly, that's not a joke. Mild cases are treated with lubricant eye drops or nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drops. These drugs block the binding of iodine and coupling of iodotyrosines. At one point he even worked with a traveling nude revue show called Saucy Girls. His eyes protruded as a result of Graves Ophthalmopathy and a botched operation, and his nose was slightly crooked. Remove advertising from a memorial by sponsoring it for just $5. The infiltrative exophthalmos frequently encountered has been explained by postulating that the thyroid gland and the extraocular muscles share a common antigen which is recognized by the antibodies. In 1971, he appeared at the Oz trial; the magazine was being tried for obscenity and Feldman testified as part of the defense. Marty Feldman's unique eyes were caused by a condition called Graves Disease, a type of hyperthyroidism which causes protrusion of the eyeball. Hmm. Marty Feldman (1934-1982) - Find a Grave Memorial Marty Feldman: The Biography of a Comedy Legend Martin Alan Feldman (8 de julio de 1934-2 de diciembre de 1982) fue un comediante, actor, guionista, director y activista britnico. Biografi. Full Biography on Marty Feldman athttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marty_Feldman, Well, I never knew that, he used to be on TV regularly in the 1970s and I just thought he was the ugliest man I had ever seen. Save to an Ancestry Tree, a virtual cemetery, your clipboard for pasting or Print. He starred in a series of British television comedy shows, including At Last the 1948 Show, and Marty which won two BAFTA awards. Your email address will not be published. So you noticed something weird about an actor but have never taken it upon yourself to look it up. [citation needed] Marty Feldman - IMDb You ask. The risk of recurrence is about 4050%, and lifelong treatment with antithyroid drugs carries some side effects such as agranulocytosis and liver disease. In 1974, Feldman had the role he may be best remembered for: Igor. Indications for radioiodine are failed medical therapy or surgery and where medical or surgical therapy are contraindicated.