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Find out the full cast and crew of the classic sitcom Diff'rent Strokes, created by Jeff Harris and Bernie Kukoff. See the directors, writers, actors, and more who worked on the show from 1978 to 1986.
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. 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.
- 8
- 189 (list of episodes)
- November 3, 1978 –, March 7, 1986
Diff'rent Strokes: Created by Jeff Harris, Bernie Kukoff. With Conrad Bain, Gary Coleman, Todd Bridges, Dana Plato. The misadventures of a wealthy Manhattan family who adopted the children of their late African American housekeeper from Harlem.
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- 1978-11-03
- Comedy, Drama, Family
- 30
Willis Jackson (older brother) Sam McKinney (stepbrother) Maggie McKinney Drummond (stepmother) Myrtle Waters (distant cousin) Nationality. American. Arnold Jackson was portrayed by Gary Coleman. He was the younger brother of Willis Jackson ( Todd Bridges ), and was born in Harlem, New York City on July 19, 1971.
CharacterPortrayed BySeasons(5)Seasons(6)Phillip DrummondArnold JacksonWillis JacksonKimberly Drummond- "Movin' In"
- "I, Done" (Part 2) (Fresh Prince of Bel-Air)
- Male
- Conrad Bain
Dec 2, 2021 · Find out what happened to the stars of the classic sitcom "Diff'rent Strokes," from Gary Coleman's tragic death to Todd Bridges' comeback. Learn about their roles, careers, challenges, and trivia in this comprehensive article.
Find out who played the main characters and supporting roles in the classic sitcom Diff'rent Strokes, which ran from 1978 to 1986. See the list of actors, directors, writers, producers and more for each season.
Find out who played the main characters and guest stars in the TV series Diff'rent Strokes (1978-1986). See the full list of actors, directors, producers and writers for each episode.
