Diff'rent Strokes Actor Dead
POSTED: Friday, May 28, 2010 - 12:59pm
UPDATED: Friday, May 28, 2010 - 4:13pm
Gary Coleman, child star of the 1970s show "Diff'rent Strokes," is dead of a brain hemorrhage.
Coleman had been on life support and unconscious at his Utah home since Wednesday.
Coleman has had continuing ill health from a kidney disease he suffered as a child.
He had at least two kidney transplants and ongoing dialysis.
The former child star is best known for his role on "Diff'rent Strokes," which aired from 1978 to 1986.
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Rest in Peace. You brought a lot of laughs to me in those years. Sorry your life did not work out as in TV. I hope you are in a better place.
ldylz61 May 28, 2010
at 1:54pm
Rest in peace Gary, now maybe you will feel what it's like to live pain free, thanks for all the laughs during your time on "Different Strokes", may God guide you to his loving arms...
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