<p>SAN JOSE, Costa Rica — 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 there said Monday.</p>

Warner played the role of Cosby's only son for eight seasons, appearing in each of the show's 197 episodes and earning an Emmy nomination{ai:summary}<p>Malcolm-Jamal Warner, known for his role as Theo Huxtable on "The Cosby Show," has died at 54 due to an accidental drowning in Costa Rica, according to local authorities. His character was a significant part of the cultural landscape of the 1980s. #culture</p>

Malcolm-Jamal Warner, who played Theo on ’Cosby Show’, dies in Costa Rica drowning

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