Gary Coleman

Gary Coleman

Acting
Born 1968-02-08 Zion, Illinois, USA 8 credit(s) Popularity 0.5
Gary Wayne Coleman (February 8, 1968 — May 28, 2010) was an American actor, known for his childhood role as Arnold Jackson in the American sitcom Diff'rent Strokes (1978–1986) and for his small stature as an adult. He was described in the 1980s as "one of television's most promising stars". After a successful childhood acting career, Coleman struggled financially later in life. In 1989, he successfully sued his paren...
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Biography

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Gary Wayne Coleman (February 8, 1968 — May 28, 2010) was an American actor, known for his childhood role as Arnold Jackson in the American sitcom Diff'rent Strokes (1978–1986) and for his small stature as an adult. He was described in the 1980s as "one of television's most promising stars". After a successful childhood acting career, Coleman struggled financially later in life. In 1989, he successfully sued his parents and business advisor over misappropriation of his assets, only to declare bankruptcy a decade later.

Known For

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Nitro Circus poster
Nitro Circus
2009-02-08
The Tyra Banks Show poster
The Tyra Banks Show
2005-09-12
Robot Chicken poster
Robot Chicken
as Arnold Jackson / Barry the Banana / James Robert 'Radio' Kennedy (voice)
2005-02-20
Drake & Josh poster
Drake & Josh
as Gary Coleman
2004-01-11
Jimmy Kimmel Live! poster
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as Self
2003-01-26
After They Were Famous poster
After They Were Famous
as Self
2002-03-30
Baby Bob poster
Baby Bob
as Gary Coleman
2002-03-18
My Wife and Kids poster
My Wife and Kids
as Himself
2001-03-28

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