Actor Christian Cousins passes away at 43

Actor Christian Cousins passes away at 43

The Hollywood Reporter said actor Christian Cousins, 43, died in Orange County, California, after a battle with liver disease. Earlier reports from the Los Angeles Times and Deadline confirmed the death and highlighted his best-known performances as Dominic in the 1990 film "Kindergarten Cop" and as Bobby Ewing on the television series "Knots Landing".

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Orange County, California, United States

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November 14, 2026
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Former child actor Christian Cousins dies at 43
Former child actor Christian Cousins dies at 43

Los Angeles Times • 14 Nov 02:27

Christian Cousins, known for his role as Dominic in "Kindergarten Cop" and as Bobby Ewing on "Knots Landing," died at age 43 after a battle with liver disease.

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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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