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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.
Diff'rent Strokes is an American sitcom that aired on NBC from November 3, 1978, to May 4, 1985, and subsequently on ABC from September 27, 1985, to March 7, 1986. This list includes synopses and air dates. Episodes are in original U.S. airdate order; some syndication and overseas airings have varied the running order.
Arnold's best friend is Dudley Johnson (played by TV actor Shavar Ross), who, like Arnold, was adopted. Dudley appears in many episodes, and both are involved in various schemes throughout the series. Steven Mond played Robbie Jayson, Arnold's other best friend, who once pressured him to try drugs.
Coleman was clearly an asset not only to Diff'rent Strokes but the TV networks (ABC picked up the show for its eighth and final season after NBC canceled it in the spring of 1985), who were afraid ...
Todd Bridges explains how he and costar Gary Coleman advocated for change on the set of 'Diff'rent Strokes'
The Andy Griffith Show. Character: Ben Weaver. Actors: Will Wright (until Wrights death in 1962), Tol Avery, Jason Johnson (Johnson played in five episodes of The Andy Griffith Show, but only played Ben Weaver in two). Character: Floyd Lawson. Actors: Walter Baldwin, Howard McNear. The Midnight Club. (2022) Character: Julia Jayne/Shasta.
"Gary went from being cute to ugly," the stylist said on Peacock's new documentary about the child star.
Kim Fields Morgan (née Fields, formerly Freeman) is an American actress and director.She first gained fame as a child actress on the television series Good Times (1978–1979), and rose to greater prominence for her role as Dorothy "Tootie" Ramsey in the NBC sitcom Diff'rent Strokes (1979–1981), as well as its spin-off The Facts of Life (1979–1988).