Actor Malcolm-Jamal Warner, supporting role of the “Cosby Show”, dies drowned after being swept away by the current at Costa Rica

American actor Malcolm-Jamal Warner, known for his supporting role in the “Cosby Show”, died after having accidentally drowned in Costa Rica, the police in this country announced on Monday.

The 54 -year -old had played Theo, the Cadet of the Huxable family, in the famous series of the 80s. However, He had been appointed to the Emmy Awards, equivalent to the Oscars of American TV, for this role.

The actor died on Sunday “By asphyxiation” after drowned on the Cocles de Cahita beach (southeast). According to a report by the Costa Rican judicial police.

“A current apparently pushed it offshore” During his swim, depending on the report. The actor was rescued by people on the beach. but members of the Red Cross then noted that he was “Without vital signs”.

On vacation at Costa actor malcolm-jamal warner, supporting role Rica

According to the American celebrity press, Malcolm-Jamal Warner was On vacation at Costa Rica. Contacted by AFP, its representatives did not immediately respond.

The “Cosby Show” marked an entire generation in the United States. in Chronifying the fate of an African-American family in the upper middle class.

After the series, Malcolm-Jamal Warner continued his acting career. He notably had his own soap opera, entitled “Malcolm & Eddie”, and appeared in the series “Sons of Anarchy”.