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The Boy in the Plastic Bubble is a 1976 American made for television drama film inspired by the lives of David Vetter and Ted DeVita, who lacked effective immune systems.It stars John Travolta, Glynnis O'Connor, Diana Hyland, Robert Reed, Ralph Bellamy and P.J. Soles.
The Boy in the Plastic Bubble is a 1976 TV movie drama inspired by Vetter, starring John Travolta. The 1986 Paul Simon song "The Boy in the Bubble" was inspired by Vetter's story. [10] [11] In 1992, American sitcom Seinfeld parodied the case in their episode The Bubble Boy.
1977 The Boy in the Plastic Bubble; awarded posthumously Diana Hyland (born Diane Gentner ; January 25, 1936 – March 27, 1977) [ 1 ] was an American stage, film, and television actress. Early years
His story, along with that of Texas SCID patient David Vetter, inspired the 1976 TV movie The Boy in the Plastic Bubble. In the film, John Travolta played Tod, a teenage boy who lived in a sterile bubble due to illness. DeVita was 14 when the film, unauthorized by his family, was released.
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John Joseph Travolta (born February 18, 1954) [1] is an American actor, singer, and producer. He began acting in television before transitioning into a leading man in films. His accolades include a Primetime Emmy Award and three Golden Globe Awards , in addition to nominations for two Academy Awards , a British Academy Film Award , and three ...
John Travolta, 70, popped in to red-sauce fave Via Canaletto Saturday night, fresh off a trip to Paris for the Olympics. The “Pulp Fiction” icon has become a regular since the eatery, located ...
The eldest child of John Travolta and Kelly Preston passed away at the age of 16 from a seizure in 2009. After his death, Travolta and Preston revealed that Jett had autism. In 2019, to mark ...