Malcolm-Jamal Warner
American actor (1970-2025) · United States · On the map · Actors · Died at 54
Malcolm-Jamal Warner was an American actor, musician and poet. He rose to prominence for his role as Theodore Huxtable on the NBC sitcom The Cosby Show (1984-1992), which earned him an Emmy nomination for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series at the 38th Primetime Emmy Awards.
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Murder in a Small TownSeries, Richard Bannister2018
9-1-1Series, Amir Casey2017
ShotFilm, EMT Jones2015Grammy Award for Best Traditional R&B PerformanceAward2012NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actor in a Comedy SeriesAward
Major CrimesSeries, 2012Lt. Chuck Cooper2011TV Land AwardAward
King of the UndergroundFilm, 2011Malcom2010
2Everything2Terrible2: Tokyo DriftFilm, (archive footage)2009
CommunitySeries, Andre Bennett2007
The ListFilm, Randy2006
DexterSeries, Rita's Lawyer
My Nappy Roots: A Journey Through Black Hair-itageFilm, 20062002
NBC 75th Anniversary SpecialFilm2001
The Legend of the Candy CaneFilm, Rusty (voice)1998
Saturday Night Live: The Best of Phil HartmanFilm, Theo Huxtable1997
The ViewSeries1995
The Tuskegee AirmenFilm, Leroy Cappy1994
Touched by an AngelSeries, Zack1993
Sesame Street's 25th Birthday: A Musical CelebrationFilm1992Surviving a Break-UpFilm1990Young Artist Award for Best Performance in a TV Series - Guest Starring Young ActorAward1989Young Artist Award for Best Performance in a TV Series - Guest Starring Young ActorAward
Mother's DayFilm, 1989Cullen Sturgis1987
A Different WorldSeries, Theo Huxtable
Home Alone: A Kid's Guide to Playing It Safe When on Your OwnFilm, 19871985Young Artist Award for Best Performance in a TV Series - Guest Starring Young ActorAward
Andy Williams and the NBC Kids Search for SantaFilm, 19851984
The Cosby ShowSeries, Director1970Born18 August 1970People around Malcolm-Jamal
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Tempestt Bledsoe Also in The Cosby Show and Goodbye Mr. Fish
Bill Cosby Also in The Cosby Show and Goodbye Mr. Fish
Lisa Bonet Also in The Cosby Show and Goodbye Mr. Fish
Phylicia Rashad Also in The Cosby Show and Goodbye Mr. Fish
Keshia Knight Pulliam Also in The Cosby Show and Goodbye Mr. Fish
Andy Tennant Directed Fool's Gold and Sliders- Jay Sandrich Directed Goodbye Mr. Fish and Pilot
Betty White Also in Community and One to Grow On
Jerry O'Connell Directed Sliders
Estelle Getty Also in One to Grow On and The Earth Day Special
John Carroll Lynch Also in American Horror Story: Freak Show
John Badham Produced Drop Zone (1995)
Seth Gordon Directed Sneaky Pete
Dawnn Lewis Also in Major Crimes and Megachurch Murder- John Herzfeld Produced 15 Minutes (2001)
Paris Barclay Directed Sliders
Félix Enríquez Alcalá Directed Sliders
Adam Nimoy Directed Sliders- Reza Badiyi Directed Sliders
Colin Bucksey Directed Sliders
Robert Markowitz Directed The Tuskegee Airmen (1995)- David Peckinpah Directed Sliders
- Peter Ellis Directed Sliders
Timothy Bond Directed Sliders
Known for
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The Tuskegee Airmen 1995
Tyson 1995
Fool's Gold 2008
Drop Zone 1994
Also in Deutsch
Filmography 33
104 credits on file
Television 24
Awards
About this person
He was also known for his roles as Malcolm McGee on the sitcom Malcolm & Eddie (1996-2000), Dr. Alex Reed in the sitcom Reed Between the Lines, Julius Rowe in Suits (2016-2017) and Dr. AJ Austin in the medical drama The Resident (2018-2023).