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Heartbreaking Farewell: Malcolm-Jamal Warner’s Tragic End in Costa Rican Waters

Heartbreaking Farewell: Malcolm-Jamal Warner’s Tragic End in Costa Rican Waters

In a somber twist of fate, the cherished actor Malcolm-Jamal Warner, who endeared himself to audiences as Theo Huxtable on the iconic ‘The Cosby Show,’ has passed away in a tragic accident. On a family vacation in the idyllic setting of Costa...

Why there were no lifeguards on duty when Malcolm-Jamal Warner drowned at Costa Rica beach

Why there were no lifeguards on duty when Malcolm-Jamal Warner drowned at Costa Rica beach

New details have emerged surrounding the death of Malcolm-Jamal Warner. The “Cosby Show” star died on Sunday at age 54, during a family vacation in Costa Rica. After Warner’s accidental drowning, Playa Grande lifeguards claim they were “not...

Bill Cosby Pays Tribute to Late Co-Star Malcolm-Jamal Warner After Drowning Tragedy in Costa Rica

Bill Cosby Pays Tribute to Late Co-Star Malcolm-Jamal Warner After Drowning Tragedy in Costa Rica

LOS ANGELES – Veteran actor Bill Cosby has paid an emotional tribute to his The Cosby Show co-star Malcolm-Jamal Warner, who tragically drowned on Sunday, July 20, while on vacation in Costa Rica. Warner was 54. Cosby, 88, who played the patriarch...

Joseph Fiennes recalls devastating moment he held a fellow traveller as she died after being crushed by a horse in 'unexpected horrific accident' during holiday in Costa Rica

Joseph Fiennes recalls devastating moment he held a fellow traveller as she died after being crushed by a horse in 'unexpected horrific accident' during holiday in Costa Rica

Joseph Fiennes has recalled the horrifying moment he held a fellow traveller as she died after being crushed by a horse while holidaying in Costa Rica. The Shakespeare in Love actor, 55, who is an avid rider, said the woman, whom he did not know,...

Actor Malcolm-Jamal Warner dies at 54 in Costa Rica drowning

Actor Malcolm-Jamal Warner dies at 54 in Costa Rica drowning

Malcolm-Jamal Warner, who as teenage son Theo Huxtable on The Cosby Show was central to a cultural phenomenon that helped define the 1980s, died at 54 in an accidental drowning in Costa Rica, authorities there said Monday.Costa Rica’s Judicial...

Malcolm-Jamal Warner, ‘The Cosby Show,’ Star Drowns in Costa Rica

Malcolm-Jamal Warner, ‘The Cosby Show,’ Star Drowns in Costa Rica

Malcolm Jamal-Warner. Credit: Photo from Facebook Malcolm-Jamal Warner, the actor best known for his role as Theo Huxtable on the groundbreaking NBC sitcom The Cosby Show, has died at the age of 54. Warner reportedly drowned while on a family...

Beloved Actor Malcolm-Jamal Warner Dies At 54 During Vacation In Costa Rica

Beloved Actor Malcolm-Jamal Warner Dies At 54 During Vacation In Costa Rica

Malcolm-Jamal Warner, the acclaimed actor famously known for his portrayal of Theo Huxtable on the iconic sitcom The Cosby Show, has passed away at the age of 54, according to local officials in Costa Rica. Warner reportedly drowned while swimming...

Malcolm-Jamal Warner, star of 'The Cosby Show', dies aged 54 in Costa Rica

Malcolm-Jamal Warner, star of 'The Cosby Show', dies aged 54 in Costa Rica

By&nbspElise Morton&nbsp&&nbspAP Published on 22/07/2025 - 9:05 GMT+2 Malcolm-Jamal Warner, who became widely known in the 1980s as Theo Huxtable on 'The Cosby Show', has died aged 54. Costa Rican authorities said the actor drowned on Sunday while...

Actors Send Tributes To Malcolm-Jamal, Cosby Show Star Who Drowned In Costa Rica

Tributes have started pouring in for Malcolm-Jamal Warner, who played The Cosby Show character Theo, after he drowned in Costa Rica, according to authorities. The country's Judicial Investigation Department said the 54-year-old actor drowned on...

‘The Cosby Show’ star dies in Costa Rica drowning tragedy

‘The Cosby Show’ star dies in Costa Rica drowning tragedy

Malcolm-Jamal Warner, who as teenage son Theo Huxtable on The Cosby Show, was central to a cultural phenomenon that helped define the 1980s, died at age 54 in an accidental drowning in Costa Rica, authorities said yesterday. Costa Rica’s Judicial...

‘He was black TV royalty’: Tributes pour in for Malcolm-Jamal Warner after drowning in Costa Rica

‘He was black TV royalty’: Tributes pour in for Malcolm-Jamal Warner after drowning in Costa Rica

Malcolm was reportedly on holiday with his family when the incident occurred. Tributes are continuing to pour in for The Cosby Show star Malcolm-Jamal Warner, who has died at the age of 54. The American actor and singer drowned while on holiday...

Gisele Bündchen Enjoyed Santa Teresa in Costa Rica With Her Boyfriend and Two Children

Gisele Bündchen Enjoyed Santa Teresa in Costa Rica With Her Boyfriend and Two Children

Gisele Bündchen, businesswoman and supermodel, visited Costa Rica for the second time this year. This time she did so with her two children and her partner, Joaquim Valente, from June 20 to 30, according to data from the Directorate of Immigration...

Malcolm-Jamal Warner death: Second man in critical condition after both were ‘dragged by water current’ in Costa Rica

Malcolm-Jamal Warner death: Second man in critical condition after both were ‘dragged by water current’ in Costa Rica

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How did Malcolm-Jamal Warner die? Actor's family says he never returned from a solo swim during their Costa Rican vacation

How did Malcolm-Jamal Warner die? Actor's family says he never returned from a solo swim during their Costa Rican vacation

Actor Malcolm-Jamal Warner, who rose to fame as Theo Huxtable on NBC's sitcom The Cosby Show, passed away on July 20, 2025, at the age of 54, as reported by media outlets such as ABC News and BBC. According to ABC News' July 21, 2025, report,...

Actor Malcolm-Jamal Warner Dies After Drowning At Costa Rica Beach During Family Vacation

Actor Malcolm-Jamal Warner Dies After Drowning At Costa Rica Beach During Family Vacation

Malcolm-Jamal Warner, best known for his role as Theo Huxtable on the iconic sitcom The Cosby Show, died at the age of 54 in an accidental drowning in Costa Rica. The news was confirmed by Costa Rica's Judicial Investigation Department on Monday...

Malcom-Jamal Warner dead at 54 after drowning in Costa Rica

Malcom-Jamal Warner dead at 54 after drowning in Costa Rica

Malcolm-Jamal Warner from The Cosby Show has tragically passed away at the age of 54 after drowning in Costa Rica on Sunday. The actor, best known for his role as Theodore Huxtable on The Cosby Show, died in Costa Rica, on Sunday after he drowned...

Malcolm-Jamal Warner was 'rescued by bystanders' but 'declared lifeless' during Costa Rica trip

Malcolm-Jamal Warner was 'rescued by bystanders' but 'declared lifeless' during Costa Rica trip

Actir Malcolm-Jamal Warner’s untimely death has shaken the world, especially Cosby Show fans. Bystanders pulled the TV star from the ocean, according to authorities in Costa Rica. “The victim appears to have entered the sea and was apparently...

54 year old actor Malcolm-Jamal Warner drowns in Costa Rica

54 year old actor Malcolm-Jamal Warner drowns in Costa Rica

Last Updated on July 21, 2025, 10:48 PM AST by Anthony Morris Malcolm-Jamal Warner has died as a result of an accidental drowning at Costa Rica’s Caribbean coast on Sunday. The actor was 54 at the time of his death and was most memorable for his...

'Cosby Show' star Malcolm-Jamal Warner dies at 54 Malcolm-Jamal Warner, the Emmy-nominated actor who starred as Theo Huxtable on "The Cosby Show," drowned Sunday on a beach on Costa Rica's Caribbean coast. Read more »

'Cosby Show' star Malcolm-Jamal Warner dies at 54 Malcolm-Jamal Warner, the Emmy-nominated actor who starred as Theo Huxtable on "The Cosby Show," drowned Sunday on a beach on Costa Rica's Caribbean coast. Read more »

Malcolm-Jamal Warner, the Emmy-nominated actor who starred as Theo Huxtable for eight seasons on "The Cosby Show," has died, The Times has confirmed. He was 54. Costa Rica’s Judicial Investigation Department told the Associated Press on Monday...

'Cosby Show' actor Malcolm-Jamal Warner (54) dies in drowning in Costa Rica

'Cosby Show' actor Malcolm-Jamal Warner (54) dies in drowning in Costa Rica

AMERICAN ACTOR MALCOLM-Jamal Warner, who played the son in the smash-hit sitcom The Cosby Show, has drowned in Costa Rica, authorities in the country have said. Warner played the loveable Theo Huxtable for all eight seasons of the show, helmed by...

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