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Diff'rent Strokes. The Facts of Life is an American television sitcom created by Dick Clair and Jenna McMahon and a spin-off of Diff'rent Strokes that originally aired on NBC from August 24, 1979, to May 7, 1988, making it one of the longest-running sitcoms of the 1980s.
In the 2001 The Facts of Life Reunion TV movie, Tootie had attended the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts in the UK city of London to pursue an acting career, was a Hollywood-based talk show host and was the single mother of Tisha, a 10-year-old (fathered by her longtime boyfriend and later deceased husband, Jeff Williams).
Early life and family. Nancy Justine McKeon was born on April 4, 1966, in Westbury, New York, to Donald McKeon, a travel agent, [1] and Barbara McKeon. She began her entertainment career by modeling baby clothing for the Sears & Roebuck catalog when she was two. During some of her childhood, the family resided in Forest Hills, New York in Queens.
At the end of The Facts of Life, Blair (Whelchel) bought the boarding school she once attended.As the new headmaster, she became the Mrs. Garrett-like character, helping students — played by ...
The stars of "The Facts of Life" reunited to surprise Drew Barrymore on her birthday. Lisa Whelchel, Nancy McKeon and Mindy Cohn all stopped by “The Drew Barrymore Show” to celebrate the host ...
The following is a list of episodes for The Facts of Life, which ran for nine seasons from 1979 to 1988 on NBC. There were 201 regular episodes and three television movies ( Paris, Down Under, Reunion ). Two of the movies, Paris and Down Under, were originally broadcast as TV movies, but in syndication, they were split into four 30-minute ...
The 58-year-old actress played Blair on "The Facts of Life" for the show’s entire run, from 1979 to 1988, and viewers of ABC's live special couldn't believe how well she as aged.
Lisa Diane Whelchel (born May 29, 1963) is an American actress, singer, songwriter, author, and life coach. She is known for her appearances as a Mouseketeer on The New Mickey Mouse Club and her nine- year role as the preppy and wealthy Blair Warner on The Facts of Life. In 1984, she was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Inspirational ...