After wrapping in 1986, the cast of "Diff'rent Strokes" went their separate ways, some securing successful jobs, and others ...

It's been nearly 40 years since the series ended, but people are still talkin' 'bout Diff'rent Strokes. Many of the series' main stars went on to have continued success in film and television after ...

The following article mentions domestic violence, addiction, and suicide. "Diff'rent Strokes" made its TV debut in November 1978. The premise involved wealthy New Yorker Philip Drummond (played by ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Marc Berman is a New York-based reporter who covers media. Melanie Watson, who played Kathy Gordon in four episodes of the Gary ...

Diff’rent Strokes actress Melanie Watson has passed away, closing a chapter for many of us who grew up in front of early ’80s television. A native of Dana Point, California, Watson was born with ...

The former star of an iconic sitcom is getting divorced. Actor Todd Bridges, who is known for his breakout role as Willis Jackson on the hit show “Diff’rent Strokes,” confirmed the news after it was ...

Diff’rent Strokes actress Melanie Watson has died. She was 57. TMZ reported on Sunday, December 28, that Watson died two days prior in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Her brother, Robert Watson, told the ...

Todd Bridges and his wife, Bettijo B. Hirschi, are getting a divorce three years after their marriage. Bridges announced the split in a recent statement shared with PEOPLE. The pair married in an ...

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — Melanie Watson, the actress who played Kathy Gordon in the sitcom "Diff’rent Strokes," has died. She was 57. Her brother Robert said she was hospitalized before her death, ...

Melanie Watson, who was best known for playing Kathy Gordon opposite Gary Coleman’s Arnold Jackson on “Diff’rent Strokes,” has died. She was 57. Her brother, Robert Watson, confirmed to TMZ that ...