Malcolm-Jamal Warner, an actor and artist who rose to fame as a child as Theodore Huxtable on “The Cosby Show,” died Sunday in a drowning accident in Costa Rica, according to local police.

Malcolm-Jamal Warner’s 8-year-old daughter was miraculously saved by surfers in Costa Rica after they were swept up in a riptide current during their family vacation.

The Costa Rican Red Cross revealed in a statement Tuesday to The Hollywood Reporter that first responders were notified Sunday at around 2:10 p.m. of two male swimmers in need of emergency medical tr...