He rose to prominence for his role as Theodore Huxtable on the NBC sitcom The Cosby Show (19841992), which earned him an Emmy nomination for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy.

Malcolm-Jamal Warner, the actor perhaps best known for starring in the TV sitcom "The Cosby Show" as son Theodore "Theo" Huxtable, has died at 54. Warner drowned off the coast of.

Malcolm-Jamal Warner, best known as Bill Cosby's son Theo Huxtable on "The Cosby Show," died after he was swept away by a current, authorities say.

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Malcolm-Jamal Warner, known for his role as Theo Huxtable on The Cosby Show, has died. He was 54. Warner starred in the beloved family sitcom from 1984 to 1992, and went on to.

The actor, who died Sunday at 54 in Costa Rica, charmed viewers of the NBC sitcom with his portrayal of Theodore Theo Huxtable, the middle child and only son of Cosbys Cliff Huxtable.

Theodore Aloysius "Theo" Huxtable (born August 4th, 1970) the third child and only son of Dr. Heathcliff "Cliff" and Clair Huxtable who appears on The Cosby Show.

Malcolm-Jamal Warner, who is best known for playing Theodore Theo Huxtable on The Cosby Show, has died at 54.

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Warner's career began with his role as Theo Huxtable on The Cosby Show. The actor played the only son of Bill Cosby 's character, Heathcliff Huxtable, in the sitcom from 1984 to 1992.

After struggling with his coursework through much of his freshman year, he is diagnosed with dyslexia and adopts new study habits that lead to a marked improvement in his grades.

The actor, who is best known for his role as Theo Huxtable in the hit TV sitcom "The Cosby Show," died on Sunday off the coast of Costa Rica after a drowning, Costa Rican National.