I just saw the 20/20 show this evening, and was appalled at his deterioration. So sad... Learned that PSP has the same symptoms but no tremors! Cheers, Brenda Pam Bower wrote: > Great idea for compiling a list. Actually Johnny Cash has SDS (Shy-Drager > Syndrome) a form of Multiple System Atrophy. Dudley Moore has PSP > (Progressive Supranuclear Palsy). SDS/MSA & PSP are all considered > Parkinson Plus disorders. Incidentally I heard last night on Entertainment > Tonight that on 20/20 tonight (Friday) Barbara Walters will be interviewing > Dudley Moore. > > Regards, > Pam > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Charles T. Meyer, M.D. <[log in to unmask]> > Sent: Thursday, November 18, 1999 2:30 PM > Subject: Re: Famous people with PD? > > > First let me say that I have not gone anywhere. I still am on the list > and > > continue to participate. > > > > Then let me answer Jim's question first with a suggesstion that he do a > > list search since the topic has come up before and then a list off the > top > > of muy head which includes the, Mo Udall, Senator Clayborne Pell (I > think), > > Janet Reno- Atty General Johnny Cash (Actually PSP not PD) Billie Graham, > > Pope John-Paul II (presumed) > > Yassar Arafat (presumred), Hitler ( the only person I can think of who > > deserved it), > > Muhammad Ali, Mao Tse Dung > > > > Charlie > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: Jim Finn <[log in to unmask]> > > To: <[log in to unmask]> > > Sent: Thursday, November 18, 1999 11:37 AM > > Subject: Famous people with PD? > > > > > > > Hi Group - > > > > > > I'm working on a project concerned with PD. Can we put our collective > > heads > > > together and come up with a list of famous people who have (or, if > they're > > > deceased, had) Parkinson's.? > > > > > > Your ideas are most welcome. > > > > > > Jim Finn > >