Roy L. Dennis Roy Lee `` Rocky '' Dennis ( December 4 , 1961 -- October 4 , 1978 ) was an American boy afflicted with craniodiaphyseal dysplasia , an extremely rare , sclerotic bone disorder .
Roy L. Dennis Roy Lee `` Rocky '' Dennis ( December 4 , 1961 -- October 4 , 1978 ) was an American boy who had craniodiaphyseal dysplasia , an extremely rare , sclerotic bone disease .