Diff'rent Strokes is the name of an American sitcom that aired from 1978 to 1986 about two black children who were adopted by a rich white widower who had a daughter and a maid. The cast members included Todd Bridges[?], Gary Coleman, Dana Plato, and Conrad Bain[?].
... was Thornton Wilder) who began acting on Broadway in 1936.
He was typecast as the wasp-tongued, supercillious sophisticate. His most famous role is that of the cranky ...