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Dana Plato

Dana Michelle Plato (November 7, 1964 - May 8, 1999) was an American actress who became famous playing the role of the daughter in the US television sitcom Diff'rent Strokes. She was fired when she became pregnant and her career slumped after the show, with appearances in low-budget films including some pornography. Following many years of problems with drugs and alcohol she committed suicide in 1999.



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