The Malcolm-Jamal Warner actor (New Jersey, 1970), who played Theo, Bill Cosby’s son, in the television success of the 80s Bill Cosby timehe has died at age 54. Warner has drowned while swimming during a family trip to Costa Rica, dragged by the hangover, as reported by the Reuters agency.
Bill Cosby timewhich was broadcast from 1984 to 1992, was an innovative program that portrayed an African -American middle class successful family. Cosby played a doctor (the Father of America), And Warner played his only son, Theodore Theo Huxtable, between 1984 and 1992. It began with only 14 years.
In 2023, Warner told the magazine People: “I know I can speak on behalf of the whole cast when I say that Bill Cosby time It is something we are still very proud. We share a unique experience that keeps us unfortunately regardless of how long to see or listen to us. ”Warner was nominated for an Emmy in 1986 for his role in the series.
The legacy of the program was fogged when Bill Cosby, 88 now, was sentenced to between 3 and 10 years in jail for sexual assault in 2018, when it was proven that he had drugged and abused the former basketball player Andrea Constand in her philadelphia mansion in 2004. In 2021 the position was revoked, but numerous women have again accused him of sexual aggression.
After the mythical show, Warner’s career took other course: I starred together with Eddie Griffin La Comedia Malcolm & Eddie From 1996 to 2000, and was also well known for its role as Alex Reed in Reed Between the Lineswhich co -starred alongside Tracee Ellis Ross from 2011 to 2015. His name came from the activist for the rights of blacks Malcolm X and Jazz pianist Ahmad Jamal.