1/19/13

Conrad Bain, Father on 'Diff'rent Strokes', Dies at 89

Conrad Bain, best known as Phillip Drummond of Diff'rent Strokes, passed away from natural causes on Monday. He was 89 years ancient.

Conrad Bain, an accomplished stage and film actor who was best known for a late-career role on television as the white adoptive father of two indigent black boys on the long-running comedy “Diff'rent Strokes,” died on Monday in Livermore, Calif. He was 89.

NEW YORK — Conrad Bain, a veteran stage and film actor who became a star in middle age as the kindly white adoptive father of two young African-American brothers in the TV sitcom "Diff'rent Strokes," has died. Bain died Monday of natural causes in his

Actor Conrad Bain, most well-known for playing the adoptive father of "Arnold Jackson" (Gary Coleman) on 80's sitcom Diff'rent Strokes has passed away. He was 89 years-ancient. TMZ reports: Bain family tree sources tell TMZ, Bain died Monday night at a retirement

UPDATE: He played the adoptive father of Gary Coleman and Todd Bridges on the sitcom, which aired on NBC and ABC.

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