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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 . Bridges worked as a commentator on the television series TruTV Presents: World's Dumbest... from 2008 to 2013.
LOS ANGELES -- Former child television star Todd Bridges was acquitted Tuesday of attempted murder for allegedly shooting a drug dealer eight times inside a cocaine 'rock house' after a four-day ...
Currently 56 years old, Bridges is the only living member of the cast. The first tragic death was the actress who played his adoptive sister on the show. In 1999, actress Dana Plato died at 34 of an apparent suicide (per Associated Press). In March 2010, his close friend and actor Corey Haim died at 38 years old.
L.A. Times Archives. Oct. 25, 1989 12 AM PT. A convicted drug dealer testified Tuesday that former television actor Todd Bridges shot him at close range, emptying the handgun until he heard its ...
With the death of actress Charlotte Rae on Sunday, Todd Bridges is now the last surviving original member of the "Diff'rent Strokes" cast. We look back at the lives and deaths of the show's other ...
Todd was arrested for felony assault and cocaine possession, and in 1989, he faced his most serious charge—attempted murder. Todd was accused of shooting a drug dealer eight times after a cocaine binge, but after two trials and nine months behind bars, he was acquitted. Then, in 1992, Todd was arrested yet again, but this time was different.
My trial for attempted murder in ’89 was big news. The headlines that ran on TV and in the tabloids were plenty nasty. I’d had to go through it again a year later, when they retried the case.
