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Jackson appeared from the show's third season (1980–1981) until 1984, through the show's sixth season. Bridges' role as Willis Jackson started to fade, because of casting changes in the 1984–1985 season, when Danny Cooksey was added as Sam McKinney, his and Arnold's new younger stepbrother.
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.
The cast of Diff'rent Strokes with guest star Nancy Reagan on set in 1983. When Plato made a brief appearance on The Gong Show, she was spotted by a producer who helped cast her as Kimberly Drummond, the older sister of adopted brothers Arnold and Willis Jackson, on the NBC/ABC sitcom Diff'rent Strokes. The series debuted in 1978 and became an ...
The personal lives of the cast members on the original Diff'rent Strokes, in some ways, overshadowed the show's legacy in its immediate aftermath. But Bridges argued that the continued love for ...
For example, while the live Diff’rent Strokes cast includes John Lithgow (3rd Rock From the Sun) as Mr. Drummond and Ann Dowd (The Handmaid’s Tale) as Mrs. Garrett, 42-year-old Kevin Hart ...
Daniel Ray Allen Cooksey Jr. (born November 2, 1975) [1] is an American actor and musician. He is best known for his roles in television shows, such as Diff'rent Strokes (during the final three seasons), The Cavanaughs, Xiaolin Showdown, and Salute Your Shorts, for providing the voice of Montana "Monty" Max in Tiny Toon Adventures, and for his role as a friend to the young John Connor in ...
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 ...
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).