Thursday, January 17, 2013

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

Conrad Bain, a wryly appealing actor who became a household name to millions of TV viewers on the sitcom “Diff'rent Strokes” as a white New York industrialist who adopts two orphans from Harlem, died Jan. 14 in Livermore, Calif. He was 89. His daughter

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

"He will be missed, but never forgotten," surviving castmember Todd Bridges tells Us Weekly.

Conrad Bain has died. The actor, who played release dad Mr. Drummond on Diff'rent Strokes, passed away Monday at his home in Livermore, Calif., of natural causes, according to his daughter, Jennifer Bain. He was 89. Todd Bridges, ones of Bain's troubled

The "Diff'rent Strokes" actor says he "cried all day" over the loss of his co-star.

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

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