CHILD STAR GARY COLEMAN DIES AT AGE 42

We are saddened to hear of the loss of Gary Coleman famous child actor who played Arnold on the TV sitcom A Different Strokes in the 1980's. Our thoughts and prayers go out to his loved ones, friends and fans.


Gary Coleman, who by age 11 had skyrocketed to become TV's brightest star but as an adult could never quite land on solid footing, has died after suffering a brain hemorrhage. He was 42. Coleman died at 12:05 p.m. at the Utah Valley Regional Medical Center in Provo, Utah, where he had been in a coma.

"Family members and close friends were at his side when life support was terminated," says a hospital statement. "Family members express their appreciation and gratitude for the support and prayers that have been expressed for Gary and for them."

VIA People.com
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