Dana Plato

THE FACTS OF LIFE, (from left): Julie Anne Haddock, Charlotte Rae, Lisa Whelchel, 'Rough Housing', (Season 1, aired August 24, 1979), 1979-1988. © Embassy Pictures / Courtesy: Everett Collection

Did You Know That ‘The Facts of Life’ Was a ‘Diff’rent Strokes’ Spin-off?

The 1980s NBC hit premiered 46 years ago today!
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These Nostalgic Shows Only Have One Surviving Original Cast Member Left

This is heartbreaking.
DIFF'RENT STROKES, Dana Plato, Gary Coleman, Todd Bridges, 1978-1986

The Tragic ‘Diff’rent Strokes’ Curse: Remembering Dana Plato & Gary Coleman

How “diff’rent” real-life performers can be from the characters they portray on television shows. Plus, where is Todd Bridges now?