Following the tragic dying of actor Malcolm-Jamal Warner, tributes have poured in from throughout Hollywood and past, as his family members and people he touched with one in every of his performances bear in mind the person.
Warner’s breakout function was taking part in Theo Huxtable on NBC’s The Cosby Present, which ran for 8 seasons from 1984 to 1992. The sequence adopted the upper-middle-class Cosby household, with Warner starring as the one son of a health care provider, Heathcliffe (Invoice Cosby), and lawyer Claire (Phylicia Rashad), who additionally had 4 daughters: Sondra (Sabrina Le Beauf), Denise (Lisa Bonet), Vanessa (Tempestt Bledsoe), and the youngest, Rudy (Keshia Knight Pulliam).
Within the present’s second season, Geoffrey Owens joined the forged as Elvin Tibideaux, love curiosity of the eldest Cosby daughter, Sondra, whom he would later marry.
THE COSBY SHOW, (high row, from left): Malcolm-Jamal Warner, Phylicia Rashad, Sabrina Le Beauf, Geoffrey Owens, Tempestt Bledsoe, (backside): Invoice Cosby, Keshia Knight Pulliam
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Following Warner’s dying in a drowning accident on July 20, Owens remembers his buddy and longtime co-star.
“This tragedy has nearly left me speechless,” Owens shared in a press release to Deadline. “Malcolm was a beautiful man; a candy and delicate soul. I revered him for a lot of causes, together with the truth that he genuinely beloved the act of creation. He had the thoughts of an actor and the center of a musician. He was beneficiant, too. I did a theater challenge way back and requested him to take part; and he was there for me. My coronary heart goes out to his household,” he added.