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Coleman, Gary, 1968-2010

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Personal name headingColeman, Gary, 1968-2010
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Associated countryUnited States
Birth date1968-02-08
Death date2010-05-28
Place of birthZion (Ill.)
Place of deathProvo (Utah)
AffiliationNational Broadcasting Company
Profession or occupationActors
Found inBiography, 2005 (Gary Coleman, subject; film not viewed)
Wikipedia WWW site, viewed Mar. 25, 2010 (Gary Coleman; Gary Wayne Coleman; b. Feb 8, 1968, Zion, Illinois; American actor, best known for his role as Arnold Jackson in the sitcom "Diff'rent Strokes" from 1978-1986); May 28, 2010 (d. May 28, 2010, Provo, Utah)
Gary Coleman, medical miracle, c1981: t.p. (Gary Coleman)
African American National Biography, accessed June 14, 2015, via Oxford African American Studies Center database: (Coleman, Gary; stage / screen actor; born 08 February, 1968 in Zion, Illinois, United States; suffered a kidney disorder as a child; attended local schools; begun acting in local commercials; appeared in show series Little Rascals, The Jeffersons and Good Times of Normal Lear production company (1978); became a star of show Diff'rent Strokes, on National Broadcasting Company (NBC) network (1978-1985), worked on American Broadcasting Company (ABC) network (1985-1986); starred in The Kid from Left Field, NBC (1979), made a number of guest appearances (1982-1987); sued his parents for misuse of his fortune (1989); his health worsened, was forced to undergo dialysis; worked as security guard at movie studio (1998), suffered an incident; moved to a small town near Salt Lake City, Utah (2005); was charged of domestic assault (2010); suffered an incident with a traumatic brain injury (2010); died 28 May, 2010 in Provo, Utah, United States)
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