Cameron Boyce in 2017. Frazer Harrison/Getty Images Share on Facebook Share on X Share to Flipboard Send an Email Show additional share options Share on LinkedIn Share on Pinterest Share on Reddit Share on Tumblr Share on Whats App Print the Article Post a Comment Cameron Boyce's mother is expressing her appreciation for Adam Sandler for the subtle tribute he included in Happy Gilmore 2 for the late actor. Boyce, who died in 2019 at age 20, appears at the beginning of the sequel, after Sandler's character, Happy Gilmore, approaches a golfing check-in booth.