Houston Tumlin, ‘Talladega Nights’ Child Actor, Dies at 28
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variety.comHaley Bosselman editorHouston Tumlin, known for his role in “Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby” as a young actor, has died.
He was 28.In his only role as an actor, Tumlin played Walker Bobby, the 10-year-old son of Will Ferrell’s main character Ricky Bobby.
Tumlin was part of a star-studded cast that included Ferrell, John C. Reilly, Sacha Baron Cohen, Jane Lynch, Andy Richter, Molly Shannon and Amy Adams.Tumlin died by suicide on Tuesday inside his home in Pelham, Ala., according to reports.
His girlfriend, Charity Robertson, confirmed his death in a Facebook post.“I’ll miss your big heart, caring spirit, infectious laughter, and oh man could the list go on,” she wrote. “I love you so much Houston Lee and thank you for loving me.
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