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, ...

In 1997, he and his girlfriend, Anna Gray, lived together in a Culver City, California, apartment. Around that time, with work dried up in the entertainment industry, Coleman found employment as a ...

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 ...