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Photos larger than 8Mb will be reduced. Visit the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration website or contact SAMHSA's National Helpline at 1-800-662-HELP (4357). [10][11], On November 7, 2019, on what would have been Plato's 55th birthday, Bridges commented on Twitter about their friendship,[57] leaving a tribute to Plato:[2] "You were the one person I could always talk to. She is also remembered for her troubled life after Diffrent Strokes when her career spiraled downward after becoming addicted to drugs and alcohol. Her acting career began with numerous commercial appearances, and her television debut came at the age of 10 with a brief appearance on the television series The Six Million Dollar Man (1975). Failed to remove flower. or don't show this againI am good at figuring things out. Approximately 15 minutes after the robbery, she returned to the scene and was immediately arrested. 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In June 1965, the seven-month-old Dana was adopted by Dean Plato, who owned a trucking company, and his wife Florine "Kay" Plato. Dana Plato was born on November 7, 1964, in Maywood, California. [12] Upon waking up, Menchaca and their family discovered that Plato had died in her sleep initially assumed an accidental overdose but later ruled a suicide based on Plato's long history of substance use. Thanks for using Find a Grave, if you have any feedback we would love to hear from you. Your new password must contain one or more uppercase and lowercase letters, and one or more numbers or special characters. [20], When Plato made a brief appearance on The Gong Show, she was spotted by a producer who helped cast her as Kimberly Drummondthe older sister of adopted brothers Arnold and Willis Jacksonon the NBC sitcom Diff'rent Strokes. The gun was only a pellet gun and the robbery netted her $164. The game, "Night Trap," was not a great success, but is considered a pioneering title as it was the first game to use live actors, specifically a well-known personality, and was one of the first video game titles to have mature content and attracted controversy due to its depiction of violence. Year should not be greater than current year. Which memorial do you think is a duplicate of Dana Plato (5415)? But after that, many of her arrests were for drug-related offenses, including an arrest for possession of Diazepam. She served 30 days in jail for violation of the terms of her probation and immediately entered a drug program. She was also an accomplished figure skater, and at one point she was training for a possible Olympic team spot. We have set your language to Eventually, Stern asked if she would take a drug test, and asked for a sample of her hair. Quickly see who the memorial is for and when they lived and died and where they are buried. To add a flower, click the Leave a Flower button. We will review the memorials and decide if they should be merged. For memorials with more than one photo, additional photos will appear here or on the photos tab. In January 1992 she was arrested again, this time for forging a prescription for Diazepam. cemeteries found in will be saved to your photo volunteer list. ). Failed to remove flower. Becoming a Find a Grave member is fast, easy and FREE. English Volz first began her career in. Your Scrapbook is currently empty. Kimberly Drummond from TV's Diff'rent Strokes.Plato struggled to find her place in Hollywood after her role in Different S. All photos appear on this tab and here you can update the sort order of photos on memorials you manage. Becoming a Find a Grave member is fast, easy and FREE. Thanks for your help! Please try again later. [13] Plato stated: "My mother made sure that I was normal. Found more than one record for entered Email, You need to confirm this account before you can sign in. Learn about how to make the most of a memorial. Princess Diana is buried in the grounds of her childhood home Althorp Estate, which is where her brother Charles Spencer lives to this day. A medical examiner later ruled that Dana had committed suicide with an overdose of painkillers and muscle-relaxants. Thanks for your help! Please try again later. Please enter your email and password to sign in. Tragically, almost 11 years to the day of her death, her son Tyler Lambert committed suicide from a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head. It featured actors who at the time were unknown, as well as Bridges, who made a cameo appearance. Please complete the captcha to let us know you are a real person. Weve updated the security on the site. We have set your language to Which memorial do you think is a duplicate of Tyler Lambert (52311945)? Adoptive father of late actress, Dana Plato. As manager of this memorial you can add or update the memorial using the Edit button below. Learn about how to make the most of a memorial. Sorry! Dana Michelle Plato was born in Maywood, California, on Saturday, November 7, 1964. Try again later. Make sure that the file is a photo. She admitted to being a recovering alcoholic and drug addict, but claimed that she had been sober for more than ten years by that point, and was not using any drugs, with the exception of prescribed painkillers due to discomfort and pain from the recent extraction of her wisdom teeth. Share this memorial using social media sites or email. or don't show this againI am good at figuring things out. The two married in April 1984 but separated in January 1988, a week after her adoptive mothers death. Maywood, Los Angeles County, California, USA. CBC News described her performance in the episode as a "series highpoint".[26]. This relationship is not possible based on lifespan dates. 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She subsequently became a subject of the national debate surrounding troubled child stars, particularly given the difficulties of her Diff'rent Strokes co-stars Todd Bridges and Gary Coleman. Specifically: Ashes scattered over the Pacific Ocean, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/5415/dana-plato. It just has a For Sale sign on a window, according to several automotive websites. Flowers added to the memorial appear on the bottom of the memorial or here on the Flowers tab. On February 28, she entered a video store, produced a gun, and demanded the money in the register. Are you sure that you want to remove this flower? Are you adding a grave photo that will fulfill this request? RELATED:How Did Yohan Die? At the end of the film, where Bridges and Coleman appear, they stand near Plato's grave. Becoming a Find a Grave member is fast, easy and FREE. To view a photo in more detail or edit captions for photos you added, click the photo to open the photo viewer. In 1990 she made a brief attempt at a musical career, sponsored by producer Howie Rice. Found more than one record for entered Email, You need to confirm this account before you can sign in. There was a problem getting your location. After "Diff'rent Strokes" was cancelled, she attempted to establish herself as a serious actress, but found it difficult to step out of the long shadows cast by her sitcom career and ended up taking roles in B-movies such as "Bikini Beach Race" and "Lethal Cowboy." The email does not appear to be a valid email address. Your new password must contain one or more uppercase and lowercase letters, and one or more numbers or special characters. All photos appear on this tab and here you can update the sort order of photos on memorials you manage. Dana Plato (1964 - 1999) - 26 Pics xHamster. Share this memorial using social media sites or email. There was an error deleting this problem. There is a problem with your email/password. Search above to list available cemeteries. During this time she was spotted by a producer during a brief appearance on the daytime television's "The Gong Show," and won her role on "Diff'rent Strokes" and the show was an immediate hit. To use this feature, use a newer browser. The sponsor of a memorial may add an additional. If you notice a problem with the translation, please send a message to [emailprotected] and include a link to the page and details about the problem. A system error has occurred. Nude photos of dana plato 41 Hottest Pictures Of Dana Plat. Please enter your email and password to sign in. The film was focused on her life and work after the show, including her death. When she was three years old, her adoptive parents divorced and her mother started auditioning her at an early age. Found more than one record for entered Email, You need to confirm this account before you can sign in. 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Learn about how to make the most of a memorial. Continuing with this request will add an alert to the cemetery page and any new volunteers will have the opportunity to fulfill your request. . This browser does not support getting your location. [7][8][9], On May 8, 1999, Plato was found dead from an overdose of prescription drugs at the age of 34, which was later ruled a suicide. On May 7, 1999 she traveled to New York City, New York with her finance Robert Menchaca, where she appeared on "The Howard Stern Show" to talk frankly about her life, including her run-ins with the law, financial problems, and drug and alcohol addictions. Approximately fifteen minutes after the robbery, Plato returned to the scene and was immediately arrested. Please contact Find a Grave at [emailprotected] if you need help resetting your password. Adoptive father of late actress, Dana Plato. Quickly see who the memorial is for and when they lived and died and where they are buried. There are no volunteers for this cemetery. As manager of this memorial you can add or update the memorial using the Edit button below. Are you sure that you want to delete this photo? Failed to report flower. On May 7, 1999, Plato appeared on The Howard Stern Showin one of the most infamous episodes of the show, which you can see above. See additional information. Failed to report flower. 23. [41] During her March 1990 divorce, Plato lost custody of her son to Lambert and was given visitation rights. Please ensure you have given Find a Grave permission to access your location in your browser settings. She was later married to actor and producer Scott Atkins (Scotty Gelt) in Vancouver for one month before the marriage was annulled. Which memorial do you think is a duplicate of Dana Plato (5415)? Sorry! GREAT NEWS! Photo credit: Getty Images She also had the equivalent of seven tablets of the muscle relaxant in her stomach," reported the wires at the time, indicatingher overdose was deliberate. She was adopted by Dean and Kay Plato and raised in the San Fernando Valley. 2023byTango Publishing Corporation All Rights Reserved. This account already exists, but the email address still needs to be confirmed. You are nearing the transfer limit for memorials managed by Find a Grave. Her death rocked the entertainment industry, and now, her death is explored in the new HBO documentary,Showbiz Kids, about child stars. To use this feature, use a newer browser. A day after the interview, on May 8, 1999, 34-year-old Plato died. On the day before she died, she went on The Howard Stern Show. Learn more about merges. Oops, something didn't work. This account already exists, but the email address still needs to be confirmed. Her death was ruled a suicide. You can customize the cemeteries you volunteer for by selecting or deselecting below. So, I didn't learn about reality and life skills." This flower has been reported and will not be visible while under review. She went to lie down inside her recreational vehicle parked outside the house and subsequently died of an overdose of the muscle-relaxant Vanadom (Soma) and painkiller Lortab at the age of 34. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate, or jump to a slide with the slide dots. Try again later. Sorry! It's then that Plato's life began to spiral out of control. Dana Plato Porn Film - Porn photo galleries and sex pics. Are you sure that you want to delete this memorial? Verify and try again. This relationship is not possible based on lifespan dates. [10][11], Plato separated from Lambert in January 1988, the same week her mother died of scleroderma. Remove advertising from a memorial by sponsoring it for just $5. Please enter your email address and we will send you an email with a reset password code. Interesting Monuments. To add a flower, click the Leave a Flower button. I thought you might like to see a memorial for Dana Plato I found on Findagrave.com. You have chosen this person to be their own family member. New Details About The Iconic Fashion Designer's Death. Drag images here or select from your computer for Tyler Edward Lambert memorial. Plato's breakthrough feature was the Academy Award-winning film California Suite (1978), in which she played Jenny Warren. That same year, she gave birth to her son Tyler, and married the baby's father. [28] In spite of the film being met with a mixed response from critics and viewers alike,[29][30] it gained popularity at the time of its premiere, particularly for its cast. On May 7, 1999, Plato appeared on The Howard Stern Show in one of the most infamous episodes of the show, which you can see above.On . Did OJ Simpson's Son Jason Kill Nicole Brown & Ron Goldman? The two married in April 1984 but separated in January 1988, a week after her adoptive mother's death. The Sounds of Silence (1992) 90 min . Cremated, Ashes given to family or friend, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/81523125/dean-plato. cemeteries found within miles of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. In it, the New York Post reports, she told Stern that she was sober and no longer on drugs. [34][35] The game was a moderate success, but is considered a pioneering title because it was the first to use live actors. The same year, she was one of the first celebrities to star in a video game. Approximately 15 minutes after the robbery, she returned to the scene and was immediately arrested. Please try again later. [43], On February 28, 1991, Plato entered a video store, produced a pellet gun, and demanded the money in the cash register. Her death was initially ruled an accident. You can always change this later in your Account settings. You are only allowed to leave one flower per day for any given memorial. She went to lie down inside her recreational vehicle parked outside the house and subsequently died of an overdose of the muscle-relaxant Vanadom (Soma) and painkiller Lortab at the age of 34. Weve updated the security on the site. She eventually turned to B-movies and adult films to make ends meet. cemeteries found in will be saved to your photo volunteer list. Continuing with this request will add an alert to the cemetery page and any new volunteers will have the opportunity to fulfill your request. This account already exists, but the email address still needs to be confirmed. Plato's co-stars still remember her to this day. They had been traveling together back to Hollywood. He was cremated with no memorial service. She admitted to being a recovering alcoholic and drug addict, but claimed she had been sober for more than ten years by that point and was not using any drugs, with the exception of prescribed painkillers due to the recent extraction of her wisdom teeth. An influential "teen idol" of the late 1970s and early 1980s,[4][5] Plato was recognized for her television work, for which she was included on VH1's list of "100 Greatest Kid Stars".[6]. 11 Strict Rules That Elon Musk Makes His Girlfriends & Wives Follow, Justin Bieber Suspected As The Father Of Kourtney Kardashian's Son Reign (Instead Of Scott Disick), Why Kate Moss Was 'Scared' & 'Couldn't Get Out Of Bed For Weeks' After Working With Mark Wahlberg. Her first excursion into the film world occurred when she was 11 in the television film Beyond the Bermuda Triangle (1975). Dana Plato was born Dana Michelle Strain on November 7, 1964, in Maywood, California, to Linda Strain, a teenager who was already caring for an 18-month-old child. Check out his touching tribute below. On May 7, 1999 she traveled to New York City, New York with her finance Robert Menchaca, where she appeared on "The Howard Stern Show" to talk frankly about her life, including her run-ins with the law, financial problems, and drug and alcohol addictions.

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