As Theo Huxtable, Malcolm-Jamal Warner solidified his spot in our hearts, minds, and the culture forever. While millions mourn the shocking death of The Cosby Show actor, fans fondly remember all that this multitalented star gave the world in more than 40 years. Source: Alberto Rodriguez / Getty From forever funny moments like the infamous Gordon Gartrell shirt to giving a voice to silent struggles like dyslexia, Warner delivered a vibrant, complex, and heart-warming portrayal of Black boyhood.