1 day ago · Melanie Watson has died. Her role on "Diff'rent Strokes" marked one of the first times a disabled actor played a disabled character on television.

1 day ago · Melanie Watson Bernhardt, ‘Diff’rent Strokes’ Actress, Dies at 57 Her four episodes on the sitcom marked a rarity: a disabled actress onscreen. Listen to this article · 3:14 min Learn more

2 days ago · Melanie Watson, the former child actress who brought authenticity to "Diff’rent Strokes" and devoted her life to disability advocacy, has died at 57.

1 day ago · Diff’rent Strokes child actor Melanie Watson has died at 57. The actor died Friday in Colorado Springs after she was recently hospitalized for bleeding, her brother Robert Watson told TMZ.

1 day ago · Diff’rent Strokes actress Melanie Watson has passed away, closing a chapter for many of us who grew up in front of early ’80s television. A native of Dana Point, California, Watson was born ...

Melanie Watson, who was best known for playing Kathy Gordon opposite Gary Coleman's Arnold Jackson on "Diff'rent Strokes," has died. She was 57. Her brother, Robert Watson, confirmed to TMZ …

1 day ago · Melanie Watson, known for her role as Kathy Gordon on “Diff’rent Strokes,” has died. She was 57. The actress died Dec. 26 in Colorado Springs, Colorado, according to TMZ. She was born …

1 day ago · Actress Melanie Watson, who made a mark as Kathy Gordon in the 1970s-’80s sitcom “Diff’rent Strokes,” has died at age 57.

2 days ago · What To Know Todd Bridges paid tribute to his Diff’rent Strokes co-star Melanie Watson, who died at age 57 after her health deteriorated in a Colorado hospital.

2 days ago · Melanie Watson, best known for her role as Kathy Gordon on Diff'rent Strokes, has died aged 57. The actress and disability advocate passed away in Colorado Springs. See details.