Actor Christian Cousins dies at 43 after liver disease

Actor Christian Cousins dies at 43 after liver disease

The Hollywood Reporter said actor Christian Cousins, 43, died in Orange County, California, after a battle with liver disease. Cousins was known for sharing child roles with his twin brother on the TV series “Knots Landing” and the film “Kindergarten Cop.

” Earlier reports from Yahoo and Deadline confirmed the death, noting that Cousins had portrayed Dominic in “Kindergarten Cop” and appeared in various television shows. His brother announced the news on Instagram, saying Cousins had been fighting the illness.

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November 13, 2026
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Actor Christian Cousins, known for roles on "Knots Landing" and "Kindergarten Cop," dies at 43
Actor Christian Cousins, known for roles on "Knots Landing" and "Kindergarten Cop," dies at 43

The Hollywood Reporter • 13 Nov 16:20

Christian Cousins, who shared child roles with his twin brother on the TV series "Knots Landing" and the film "Kindergarten Cop," died on Oct. 20 after a battle with liver disease.

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Former 'Kindergarten Cop' child actor Christian Cousins dies at 43
Former 'Kindergarten Cop' child actor Christian Cousins dies at 43

Deadline • 13 Nov 16:14

Christian Cousins, who appeared as a child in the 1990 film 'Kindergarten Cop' and other TV shows, died at age 43 after battling liver disease.

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Former child actor Christian Cousins dies at 43 after liver disease
Former child actor Christian Cousins dies at 43 after liver disease

Yahoo • 13 Nov 15:45

Actor Christian Cousins, known for his role as Dominic in "Kindergarten Cop," died at age 43 following a battle with liver disease, his brother announced on Instagram.

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Former child actor Christian Cousins dies at 43
Former child actor Christian Cousins dies at 43

News.com.au • 13 Nov 15:10

Christian Cousins, known for his roles in "Kindergarten Cop" and "Knots Landing," died at age 43 after a period of illness, his brother announced on social media.

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Former child actor Christian Cousins dies at 43
Former child actor Christian Cousins dies at 43

Page Six • 13 Nov 13:23

Actor Christian Cousins, known for his roles in "Kindergarten Cop" and "Knots Landing," died at age 43 after battling liver disease, his brother announced on Instagram.

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