
Gary Coleman
Acting
Born: 1968-02-08 ยท Zion, Illinois, USA
Died: 2010-05-28
Biography
Gary Wayne Coleman (February 8, 1968 โ May 28, 2010) was an American actor, known for his childhood role as Arnold Jackson in the American sitcom Diff'rent Strokes (1978โ1986) 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 ban
๐ฌ Movies (20)

Gary
2024
Self (archive footage)
Amnesia: Who Are You?
2014
Internet Submission 2

Midgets vs Mascots
2011
Himself

An American Carol
2008
Slave

The Great Buck Howard
2008
Gary Coleman

A Christmas Too Many
2007
Pizza Guy

Behind the Camera: The Unauthorized Story of 'Diff'rent Strokes'
2006
Himself

Church Ball
2006
Charles Higgins
Save Virgil
2004
Himself, The Devil

A Carol Christmas
2003
Christmas Past

Tupac: Resurrection
2003
Self (archival)

Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star
2003
Self

Frank McKlusky, C.I.
2002
Gary Coleman

Night of the Living Doo
2001
Gary Coleman (voice)

Shafted
2000
Mister Gary Coleman

Like Father, Like Santa
1998
Ignatius

Dirty Work
1998
Self

Fox Hunt
1996
Murray Lipschitz, Jr.

S.F.W.
1995
Gary Coleman
Nineteen Summers: San Diego Padres 1969-1988
1988
๐บ TV Shows (20)
The Horrible Terrible Misadventures of David Atkins
2010
Himself

Nitro Circus
2009

The Tyra Banks Show
2005

Robot Chicken
2005
Arnold Jackson / Barry the Banana / James Robert 'Radio' Kennedy (voice)

Drake & Josh
2004
Gary Coleman

Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
Self

After They Were Famous
2002
Self

Baby Bob
2002
Gary Coleman

My Wife and Kids
2001
Himself

Son of the Beach
2000

The Parkers
1999
Where Are They Now?
1999
Self

The Hughleys
1998
Self

Make Me Laugh
1997
Contestant

Waynehead
1996
Kevin (voice)

The Jamie Foxx Show
1996
Cupid

E! True Hollywood Story
1996

MADtv
1995
Self

The Drew Carey Show
1995
Drew's double

The Naked Truth
1995
Gary Coleman