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Born in Zion, Illinois, Coleman is most famous for the role of Arnold Jackson on Diff'rent Strokes in 1978, where he uttered the famous catch phrase "Whatchoo talkin' 'bout, Willis?". The show lasted until 1986. Coleman had a congenital kidney defect known as nephritis that has halted his growth leading to his notably small stature (4' 8"), which has become his visual and acting trademark. He has had two kidney transplants, one in 1973 and one in 1984 and requires constant dialysis.
During the late- 1970s and early- 1980sMillennia: 1st millennium 2nd millennium 3rd millennium Centuries: 19th century 20th century 21st century Decades: 1930s 1940s 1950s 1960s 1970s 1980s 1990s 2000s 2010s 2020s 2030s Years: 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 Events and trends, Coleman starred in a number of feature films and made-for-TV moviesA television movie (also "TV movie", "TV-movie", "made-for-TV movie", etc. is a photoplay that does not normally feature in movie theaters but is produced for, and released to, television only. It is commonly considered a type of movie, but some people re including On the Right Track, and The Kid With the Broken Halo. As he grew older, however, the value of his cutenessCuteness refers to a particular kind of delicate attractiveness found in human infants and many baby animals. It is usually characterized by some combination of the following traits: small size rounded, disproportionately large head large, wide-set eyes s faded, and after the cancellation of Diff'rent Strokes his acting career declined sharply.
Coleman famously sued his own parents over misappropriation of his trust fund for $3.8 million and won a $1,280,000 ruling on February 23February 23 is the 54th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. There are 311 days remaining, 312 in leap years. Events 1455 Traditional date for the publication of the Gutenberg Bible, the first Western book printed from movable type. 1574 The 5th hol, 19931993 is a common year starting on Friday and marked the Beginning of the International Decade to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination (1993-2003 Events January January 1 Czechoslovakia divides. Establishment of independent Slovakia and Czech Republic.. He briefly owned a video gamescreenshot of Tetris for the Nintendo Game BoyA video game is a game played using an electronic device with a visual display. Overview Often "video game" is taken in a narrow sense to mean those games played on consoles for television and similar handheld arcade in Fisherman's Village in Marina del Rey, near Santa Monica, CaliforniaCalifornia is a state located in the western United States, bordering the Pacific Ocean. The most populous and third largest state in the U. California is both physically and demographically diverse. The state's official nickname is "The Golden State", wh.
Once paid $70,000 an episode, Coleman filed for bankruptcy in 1999. In 2001 he was employed as a shopping mall security guard in the Los Angeles area (a video of him trying to stop a vehicle from entering a compound while the driver ridicules him is widely available on the Internet). He occasionally appears in cameo roles, most of which refer to his earlier acting career.
Coleman appeared in court on November 2, 2000 charged with assault. He was ordered to pay bus driver Tracy Fields $1,665 for hospital bills resulting from a fight stemming from an attempt by her to get his autograph in a California mall. Coleman said he felt "threatened by her insistence" and punched her in the head.
Coleman was a candidate for governor in the 2003 California recall election. This campaign was coordinated by the free news weekly the East Bay Express . After Arnold Schwarzenegger announced his candidacy, Coleman stated that he would be voting for Schwarzenegger. Coleman placed 8th in a field of 135 candidates, receiving 14,242 votes.
In 2004, Coleman played a supporting role in the controversial computer game Postal 2 by Running With Scissors.
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