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Comedy • Family • Drama
1978
TV-PG
• 30 min.
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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.
Original title:
Diff'rent Strokes
Release:
November 03, 1978
Original language:
English
Production country:
United States
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Type:
Scripted
Status:
Ended
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Seasons
8
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Season 1
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Season 2
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Season 3
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Season 4
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Season 5
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Season 6
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Season 7
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Season 8
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Show crew
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Crew
Cast
Conrad Bain
Phillip Drummond (189 ep.)
Phillip Drummond (189 ep.)
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Gary Coleman
Arnold Jackson (189 ep.)
Arnold Jackson (189 ep.)
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Todd Bridges
Willis Jackson (189 ep.)
Willis Jackson (189 ep.)
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Dana Plato
Kimberly Drummond (151 ep.)
Kimberly Drummond (151 ep.)
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Mary Jo Catlett
Pearl Gallagher (87 ep.)
Pearl Gallagher (87 ep.)
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Charlotte Rae
Edna Garrett (51 ep.)
Edna Garrett (51 ep.)
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Danny Cooksey
Sam McKinney (43 ep.)
Sam McKinney (43 ep.)
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Shavar Ross
Dudley Ramsey (43 ep.)
Dudley Ramsey (43 ep.)
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Dixie Carter
Maggie McKinney (25 ep.)
Maggie McKinney (25 ep.)
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Nedra Volz
Adelaide Brubaker (23 ep.)
Adelaide Brubaker (23 ep.)
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Steven Mond
Robbie Jason (22 ep.)
Robbie Jason (22 ep.)
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Mary Ann Mobley
(1 ep.)
(1 ep.)
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Rosalind Chao
Ming Li (1 ep.)
Ming Li (1 ep.)
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Janet Jackson
Charlene DuPrey (8 ep.)
Charlene DuPrey (8 ep.)
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Jason Hervey
Charlie (8 ep.)
Charlie (8 ep.)
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Kim Fields
Dorothy 'Tootie' Ramsey (6 ep.)
Dorothy 'Tootie' Ramsey (6 ep.)
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Jack Riley
Mr. Crocker (5 ep.)
Mr. Crocker (5 ep.)
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Dody Goodman
Sophia Drummond (5 ep.)
Sophia Drummond (5 ep.)
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Robert Jayne
(5 ep.)
(5 ep.)
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Le Tari
(4 ep.)
(4 ep.)
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Joanna Gleason
(3 ep.)
(3 ep.)
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Robert Rockwell
(3 ep.)
(3 ep.)
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David Hasselhoff
David Hasselhoff (2 ep.)
David Hasselhoff (2 ep.)
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Royce D. Applegate
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(2 ep.)
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Andrew Dice Clay
(2 ep.)
(2 ep.)
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McLean Stevenson
(2 ep.)
(2 ep.)
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John Brandon
(2 ep.)
(2 ep.)
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Gordon Jump
(2 ep.)
(2 ep.)
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Tom Rosqui
(2 ep.)
(2 ep.)
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Dabney Coleman
(2 ep.)
(2 ep.)
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Whitman Mayo
(2 ep.)
(2 ep.)
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Dick O'Neill
(2 ep.)
(2 ep.)
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Dick Sargent
(2 ep.)
(2 ep.)
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Rachel Jacobs
(2 ep.)
(2 ep.)
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Sal Lopez
(2 ep.)
(2 ep.)
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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
(2 ep.)
(2 ep.)
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Ronne Troup
(2 ep.)
(2 ep.)
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James A. Watson, Jr
(2 ep.)
(2 ep.)
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Clarence Gilyard Jr.
Frank Simpson (1 ep.)
Frank Simpson (1 ep.)
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Kim Richards
(2 ep.)
(2 ep.)
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James Reynolds
(2 ep.)
(2 ep.)
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Molly Ringwald
Molly Parker (2 ep.)
Molly Parker (2 ep.)
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Krista Errickson
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(2 ep.)
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Mindy Cohn
Natalie Green (2 ep.)
Natalie Green (2 ep.)
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Lisa Whelchel
Blair Warner (2 ep.)
Blair Warner (2 ep.)
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Rana Ford
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Nurse / Nurse #2 (2 ep.)
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Dorothy Hamill
(1 ep.)
(1 ep.)
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Jayne Kennedy
(1 ep.)
(1 ep.)
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Ellen Travolta
(1 ep.)
(1 ep.)
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Terry Kiser
(1 ep.)
(1 ep.)
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Arthur Burghardt
(1 ep.)
(1 ep.)
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Carl M. Craig
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(1 ep.)
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Tammy Townsend
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(1 ep.)
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Lawrence Monoson
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(1 ep.)
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Dana Kimmell
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(1 ep.)
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Joel Brooks
(1 ep.)
(1 ep.)
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William Daniels
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(1 ep.)
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Elinor Donahue
(1 ep.)
(1 ep.)
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Ray Bolger
(1 ep.)
(1 ep.)
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Michael Sharrett
Henry (1 ep.)
Henry (1 ep.)
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Irene Tedrow
(1 ep.)
(1 ep.)
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Brad Kesten
(1 ep.)
(1 ep.)
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Nancy Reagan
(1 ep.)
(1 ep.)
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Philip Charles MacKenzie
(1 ep.)
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Ed Jones
(1 ep.)
(1 ep.)
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Wendy Fulton
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Clarence Clemons
(1 ep.)
(1 ep.)
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Howard Morton
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James Cromwell
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John McCook
(1 ep.)
(1 ep.)
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Shari Belafonte
(1 ep.)
(1 ep.)
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Ernie Sabella
(1 ep.)
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William Pierson
(1 ep.)
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Vonetta McGee
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Kari Michaelsen
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Chuck McCann
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Troy Slaten
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(1 ep.)
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Billy Jayne
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Meeno Peluce
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Brian Robbins
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(1 ep.)
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Marla Pennington
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Hervé Villechaize
Hervé Villechaize (1 ep.)
Hervé Villechaize (1 ep.)
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Michael Tucci
(1 ep.)
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Melora Hardin
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Frank De Vol
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Meadowlark Lemon
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Lee Weaver
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Keone Young
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Audrey Meadows
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Jami Gertz
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Arye Gross
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Macon McCalman
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John Hancock
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David Mendenhall
(1 ep.)
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Ernie Hudson
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Jon Caliri
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Candice Azzara
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Fran Bennett
(1 ep.)
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Veronica Redd
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George Memmoli
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Mr. T
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John Astin
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Moosie Drier
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Robin Givens
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Edward Andrews
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Martin Ferrero
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John McIntire
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Forest Whitaker
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Anne-Marie Johnson
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Greg Mullavey
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David Coburn
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Peter Vidmar
Self (1 ep.)
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Philip Sterling
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Michael Durrell
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Toy Newkirk
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Felice Schachter
Nancy Olson (1 ep.)
Nancy Olson (1 ep.)
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Peter Hobbs
Mr. Robinson (1 ep.)
Mr. Robinson (1 ep.)
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Julie Anne Haddock
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(1 ep.)
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Julie Piekarski
Sue Ann Weaver (1 ep.)
Sue Ann Weaver (1 ep.)
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Jack O'Leary
Mr. Kruger (1 ep.)
Mr. Kruger (1 ep.)
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Mitch Gaylord
Self (1 ep.)
Self (1 ep.)
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Julia Parton
(1 ep.)
(1 ep.)
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Betty Kean
Sally Winkle (1 ep.)
Sally Winkle (1 ep.)
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Robert Vega
Mr. Lopez (1 ep.)
Mr. Lopez (1 ep.)
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Tim Daggett
Self (1 ep.)
Self (1 ep.)
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Scott Johnson
Self (1 ep.)
Self (1 ep.)
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Jim Hartung
Self (1 ep.)
Self (1 ep.)
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Bart Conner
Self (1 ep.)
Self (1 ep.)
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LaWanda Page
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