From 1978 to 1986, audiences tuned into Diff'rent Strokes, one of the all-time greatest sitcoms, to see what Gary Coleman's Arnold Jackson and his blended family were up to next (and to hear his ...

Diff’rent Strokes even pioneered a series of “very ... deliberately chose to blur the lines between the fictitious character of Arnold Jackson and the real-life Coleman, whose early life ...

If you know Gary Coleman, it's likely due to his iconic performance as the precocious orphan Arnold Jackson on Diff'rent ...