TV Show
Diff'rent Strokes (1978)
Comedy · Family · Drama
Story
The series stars Gary Coleman and Todd Bridges as Arnold and Willis Jackson, two African American boys from Harlem who are taken in by a rich white Park Avenue businessman named Phillip Drummond and his daughter Kimberly, for whom their deceased mother previously worked. During the first season and first half of the second season, Charlotte Rae also starred as the Drummonds' housekeeper, Mrs. Garrett.
Creator: Bernie Kukoff, Jeff Harris Starring: Conrad Bain, Gary Coleman, Todd Bridges, Mary Jo Catlett
Diff'rent Strokes Cast
- Conrad Bain as Phillip Drummond
- Gary Coleman as Arnold Jackson
- Todd Bridges as Willis Jackson
- Mary Jo Catlett as Pearl Gallagher
- Danny Cooksey as Sam McKinney
- Mary Ann Mobley as Maggie Drummond