Diff’rent Strokes is a series that represents all of the trailblazing aspects of the 1980s: a more diverse cast and a ...

Gary Coleman became an 1980s icon thanks to Diff’rent Strokes. But his short life was marred by exploitation and health ...

Ray Bolger, who is best known for starring in the beloved kid's movie, The Wizard of Oz, as the Scarecrow, gave his final ...

During his brief, eventful lifetime, the actor Gary Coleman had to contend with the usual fate that anyone who appears in a ...

WITH his cherubic looks and megawatt personality, Gary Coleman was the standout child star of his generation. Fans were devastated when the Seventies favourite, who played Arnold Jackson in US ...

What are some of the most legendary shows of the 1980s? Wealth of Geeks explores this topic with its definitive list of shows ...

“He was so smart,” said Todd Bridges, who played his brother Willis in Diff’rent Strokes. “He was so ingenious and funny.” When Coleman was seven years old, a talent agency noticed him ...

Child star Gary Coleman charmed the country with his famous line: “Whatchoo talkin’ ‘bout, Willis?” At the height of his career, Coleman earned $100,000 per episode in Diff’rent Strokes (1978-1986) ...

His co-star in Diff'rent Strokes Todd Bridges who played the role of Arnold's brother Willis Jackson revealed Coleman's father's attitude towards his son. In between his shooting, Coleman would ...

Willis?" It was an association Coleman would grow to resent so strongly he'd later declare: "Diff'rent Strokes must die." Compounding the problem of child stars already being overly associated ...