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Dana Michelle Plato (née Strain; November 7, 1964 – May 8, 1999) was an American actress. An influential teen idol of the late 1970s and early 1980s, she was known for playing Kimberly Drummond on the sitcom Diff'rent Strokes (1978–1986).
Feb 8, 2023 · Dana Plato was a child star who played Kimberly on the hit sitcom Diff'rent Strokes in the 1980s. She struggled with addiction, personal problems, and legal troubles for years before dying of a drug overdose in 1999.
Dana Plato was an actress best known for playing Kimberly Drummond in Diff'rent Strokes. She died in 1999 at age 34 of a possible suicide by overdose, after a troubled life of drug abuse and legal problems.
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Apr 3, 2014 · Dana Plato was a star of the sitcom Diff'rent Strokes, but her career and life spiraled downward after she was fired and became pregnant. She struggled with addiction, legal troubles, and personal losses until she died of an overdose in 1999.
Nov 7, 2022 · Dana Plato, the Diff'rent Strokes star, died by suicide in 1999 after a controversial interview with Howard Stern. Learn about her troubled life, career, and the controversy surrounding her death.
Dana Plato was an actress best known for playing Kimberly Drummond in Diff'rent Strokes (1978). She had a troubled life with drug addiction, arrests, and suicide attempts before dying in 1999 at age 34.
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Nov 8, 2019 · Todd Bridges, the last surviving star of the 1980s sitcom Diff’rent Strokes, paid a sweet tribute to his late costar Dana Plato, who would have turned 55 on Thursday.
