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Diff'rent Strokes is an American television sitcom, which aired on NBC from November 3, 1978, to May 4, 1985, and on ABC from September 27, 1985, to March 7, 1986. [2] The series stars Gary Coleman and Todd Bridges as Arnold and Willis Jackson, respectively, who are two boys from Harlem taken in by a wealthy Park Avenue businessman and his daughter.
Arnold is a "precocious moppet," who was practically known for his catch phrase, "Whatchoo talkin' 'bout, Willis?", which became a part of popular culture and in 2006 was included in TV Land's "The 100 Greatest TV Quotes and Catch Phrases" special. [1] Arnold's father died in 1975, and his mother died in 1977.
Gary Wayne Coleman was born [1] in Zion, Illinois, on February 8, 1968.He was adopted by W. G. Coleman, a fork-lift operator, and Edmonia Sue, a nurse practitioner. [2] Due to focal segmental glomerulosclerosis, a kidney disease, and the corticosteroids and other medications used to treat it, his growth was limited to 4 ft 8 in (142 cm), [3] [4] and his face kept a childlike appearance even ...
GARY, Peacock's docuseries about child star Gary Coleman, covers the highs — and many lows — that he experienced over the years before his tragic death at age 42.. Coleman rose to fame playing ...
'GARY', which premieres Aug. 29 on Peacock, is set to explore Coleman's rise to fame as the child star of 'Diff’rent Strokes' and the dark sides of his personal life that fans never saw
The first trailer for the new Peacock documentary Gary, about the life of actor Gary Coleman, suggests: “His death was suspicious.”. According to the film’s official logline, the 90-minute ...
Todd Anthony Bridges (born May 27, 1965) is an American actor. He portrayed Willis Jackson on the sitcom Diff'rent Strokes and had a recurring role as Monk on the sitcom Everybody Hates Chris.
The 58-year-old actress played Blair on "The Facts of Life" for the show’s entire run, from 1979 to 1988, and viewers of ABC's live special couldn't believe how well she as aged.