Talladega Nights actor Houston Tumlin experienced post-traumatic stress disorder after serving in the US army, his mother has said.
“Houston Lee Tumlin was so much more than a child actor from Talladega Nights,” she said.
The former actor, aged 28, grew up to serve in the US army’s 101st Airborne Division at Fort Campbell, Kentucky.
Tumlin, who portrayed the son of Will Ferrell’s race car driver Ricky Bobby in the 2006 film, died by suicide on 23 March.
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