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Behind the Camera: The Unauthorized Story of 'Diff'rent Strokes'

Behind the Camera: The Unauthorized Story of 'Diff'rent Strokes'

Drama, TV Movie

1h 28m

September 4, 2006 (19 years ago)

Overview

As NBC's hit sitcom "Diff'rent Strokes" proves a long-running hit for a network desperately in need of one, its young stars: Gary Coleman, Todd Bridges, and Dana Plato face all sorts of trouble off-camera. Gary battles with his parents over the management of his salary, Todd runs into trouble with the law countless times, and Dana's career after the show meets with despair and tragedy.

ActorAge thenAge now
Bruce A. Young

Bruce A. Young

Willie Coleman

Birthday: April 22, 1956

5069
Lorena Gale

Lorena Gale

Sue Coleman

Birthday: May 9, 1958

48 June 21, 2009 (51)
Bobb'e J. Thompson

Bobb'e J. Thompson

Gary Coleman

Birthday: February 28, 1996

1029
Robert Bailey Jr.

Robert Bailey Jr.

Gary Coleman - 13-29 years

Birthday: October 20, 1990

1534
Verda Bridges

Verda Bridges

Betty Bridges

Birthday: August 28, 1961

4564
Alon Williams

Alon Williams

Gary Coleman - 30-31 years

Birthday: -

--
Jason Schombing

Jason Schombing

Kline

Birthday: March 23, 1963

4362
John Innes

John Innes

Conrad Bain

Birthday: -

--
Teryl Rothery

Teryl Rothery

Kay Plato

Birthday: November 9, 1962

4362
Jerry Wasserman

Jerry Wasserman

Howard Leeds

Birthday: November 2, 1945

6079