Peacock's "Gary" paints a grim portrait of an adult Coleman with ambitions larger than Hollywood would allow. By the mid-'90s, "Gary needed work, he wasn't getting enough TV work to live on," says ...

Having always dreamed of becoming a police officer, Coleman eventually found a job as a security guard. His friend Anna Gray said this made him “ecstatic,” but it quickly went wrong.

Gary Coleman. Herb Ball/NBC/NBCU Photo Bank/Getty "People didn't want Gary, they wanted Arnold Jackson. ... Coleman became a security guard in 1997. The following year, ...

Amazon security guard's 'Gary Coleman' harassment case thrown out. Christian Ononye claimed he was being harassed because of his height after someone pinned a picture of the American actor to a wall.

Coleman's story is being retold in "Gary," a new documentary that will stream on Peacock next week. At 30 years old, Coleman lost most of his wealth. He worked on movie sets as a security guard.

Director Robin Dashwood interviews Coleman’s parents, best friend Dion Mial, ex-wife Shannon Price, Diff’rent Strokes costar Todd Bridges and more.

"He was so proud he was just crowing," Gray remembers. But quickly, "being a security guard went wrong for him." In 1998, while on duty, Coleman assaulted a fan after she persisted in asking Coleman ...

The Biggest Bombshells from the Gary Coleman Documentary — Including Theories Surrounding His Sudden Death. Liza Esquibias. Thu, August 29, 2024 at 2:00 PM UTC. ... Having always dreamed of becoming a ...

But Coleman's optimism was short-lived due to the challenges child stars often face when they grow up. Not to mention the fact of Coleman's congenital kidney condition, which curbed his height at 4 ...