Gary Coleman
Born February 08, 1968 (Age: 58)
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Zion, Illinois, USA
Biography
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.
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.
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Filmography
An American Carol
2008
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as Slave
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Age: 40
The Great Buck Howard
2008
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as Gary Coleman
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Age: 39
Behind the Camera: The Unauthorized Story of 'Diff'rent Strokes'
2006
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as Himself
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Age: 38
Church Ball
2006
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as Charles Higgins
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Age: 38
Tupac: Resurrection
2003
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as Self (archival)
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Age: 35
Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star
2003
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as Self
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Age: 35
Frank McKlusky, C.I.
2002
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as Gary Coleman
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Age: 34
Shafted
2000
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as Mister Gary Coleman
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Age: 32
Like Father, Like Santa
1998
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as Ignatius
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Age: 30
Dirty Work
1998
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as Self
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Age: 30
Fox Hunt
1996
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as Murray Lipschitz, Jr.
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Age: 27
No Image
Nineteen Summers: San Diego Padres 1969-1988
1988
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as
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Age: 20
Playing with Fire
1985
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as David Phillips
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Age: 17
Night of 100 Stars II
1985
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as Self
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Age: 17
On the Right Track
1981
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as Lester
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Age: 13
Scout's Honor
1980
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as Joey Seymour
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Age: 12
Lucy Moves to NBC
1980
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as VP of Programming
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Age: 12