Do you remember Gary Coleman? He was the main character of an American television series, Diff'rent Strokes.
The actor suffered from focal segmental glomerulosclerosis, an autoimmune kidney disease that prevented him from developing physically, so he worked from 1978 to 1986, always looking like he was 8 years old.
Gary Coleman passed away at the age of 24 on Friday, May 28, 2010, after complications following a fall down the stairs in his home. Much has been said about the subject, as he had already presented serious health problems, including convulsive crises. The actor's health was fragile.
Born on February 8, 1968, Gary Coleman leaves behind a legacy in television series and cinema, in addition to inspiring characters in cartoons and games. He has been parodied several times.
# Due to legal disputes, Gary Coleman's body was only cremated on June 18, 2010.
