Malcolm-Jamal Warner, actor who starred as Theo in ‘The Cosby Show,’ dead at 54

July 21, 2025

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Malcolm-Jamal Warner, actor who starred as Theo in ‘The Cosby Show,’ dead at 54

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Malcolm-Jamal Warner, an actor and artist who rose to fame as a child as Theodore Huxtable on “The Cosby Show,” has died, according to a source close to the actor.

He was 54.

Warner died in a drowning accident in Costa Rica, where he was on vacation with his family, the source said.

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