Malcolm-Jamal Warner, who played Theo Huxable The Cosby Show, died at 54 years after drowning off the coast of Costa Rica.
According to information, he was on vacation with his family while swimming near Cocles, a beach in Limón, a province of the country of Central America.
Costa Rican national police told the media that a strong current pushed him more deeply into the ocean, causing his death as a asphyxiation.
Nevertheless, The Cosby Show played a key role in the life of Malcolm, the lover to obtain an appointment for an Emmy. In a previous interview, he spoke of the inheritance of Sitcom.
“The fact that the cosby show of black America and white America has finally legitimized the black middle class, which has always existed since the creation of this country but, as for everything, is not legitimate until television,” said the late actor.
He continued: “When the show was released for the first time, there were whites and blacks who spoke (how) the huxatables do not really exist, blacks do not really live like that. Meanwhile, we obtained tens of thousands of letters from people saying, thank you very much for this show. ”
He also appeared in projects such as The resident, accused, ten days in the valley, And American Crime Story: The People c. OJ Simpson.
Malcolm was born in Jersey City, New Jersey, August 18, 1970.
