MALCOLM-JAMAL WARNER
Malcolm-Jamal Warner
Gender: Male
Known for: Acting
Birthday: August 18, 1970
Deathday: July 20, 2025
Place of Birth: Jersey City, New Jersey, USA
Biography
Malcolm-Jamal Warner (August 18, 1970 – July 20, 2025) was an American actor, musician, and poet. He rose to prominence for his role as Theodore "Theo" Huxtable on the NBC sitcom The Cosby Show (1984–1992), which earned him a nomination for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series at the 38th Primetime Emmy Awards.
Filmography
Starring
Richard Bannister
Chief Inspector Bill Houston
2023·
The IrrationalDustin Atwood
(voice)
2022·
SherriSelf - Guest
2021·
The Wonder YearsMelvin
2018·
9-1-1Amir Casey
2018·
grown-ishDarnell
2018·
The ResidentAJ Austin
2017·
DetroitersSebastian
2017·
White FamousNelson Youngblood
Matt Walker
2016·
American Crime StoryAl Cowlings
2016·
Lethal WeaponDavid Reed
2015·
Sneaky PeteJames Bagwell
Darrell
Russell
2012·
Key & PeeleArthur Washington, Dad #3
2012·
Major CrimesLt. Chuck Cooper
2011·
SuitsJulius Rowe
Angus T. Jefferson
Alex Reed
2009·
CommunityAndre Bennett
2009·
SherriKevin
2009·
Hawthorne2008·
Sons of AnarchySticky
2008·
The Cleaner2006·
DexterRita's Lawyer
2004·
Listen Up!Bernie Widmer
2001·
Good Day LiveSelf
1999·
Where Are They Now?Self
1998·
Hollywood SquaresSelf - Panelist
1995·
SlidersR.J.
1992·
Here and NowAlexander 'A.J.' James
1987·
Tour of DutySPC Ben Sweet
1985·
CBS StorybreakHost
1982·
Matt HoustonSelf - Host
1975·
Saturday Night LiveSelf - Host
Charlie Curtis
1944·
Golden Globe AwardsSelf - Accepting Award
2017·
ShotEMT Jones
2015·
Megachurch MurderHamilton Spears
Malcom
(archive footage)
Contestant
2008·
Fool's GoldCordell
2007·
The ListRandy
Self
2002·
JeremiahKurdy
Self / Theo Huxtable (archive footage)
Self
Rusty (voice)
2000·
Static ShockLester Biggs (voice)
1999·
A Fare to RememberWinter Valen
1999·
RestaurantSteven
Theo Huxtable
1997·
The ViewSelf
1996·
Malcolm & EddieMalcolm McGee
1995·
TysonRory Holloway
1995·
The Tuskegee AirmenLeroy Cappy
1994·
The Magic School BusThe Producer (voice)
1994·
All ThatSelf
1994·
Touched by an AngelZack
1994·
Drop ZoneTerry Nessip
Self (segment "Monster in the Mirror")
1992·
The Real Malcolm X1992·
Surviving A Break-UpSelf
Eric Sanders
Theo Huxtable
Spinner (voice)
1989·
Mother's DayCullen Sturgis
1987·
A Different WorldTheo Huxtable
1986·
MatlockMalcolm-Jamal Warner
Self
1986·
A Desperate ExitCharlie Curtis
Self
1984·
The Cosby ShowTheo Huxtable
Production
2018·
The ResidentDirector
1996·
Malcolm & EddieProducer, Supervising Producer, Director
1996·
Kenan & KelDirector
1994·
All ThatDirector
Director
Director
1984·
The Cosby ShowDirector