Menu. Lanny Lambert | Discography | Discogs He made the complaint in Clark County, Nevada, three days before the seventh anniversary of her death. The same friend told Whitaker that Lambert always said, "he wanted to be with Mom.". The daughter of an unwed mother, Dana was adopted by Dean and Kay Plato as an infant and raised in the San Fernando Valley. Thanks for your help! Please complete the captcha to let us know you are a real person. She fell into drug addiction and died of an overdose in 1999. Here are the stories of nine other child stars from 1980s TV who ended up plagued with problems. After Steven, the couple sired eight more children, and lived with them on welfare in an apartment above a shop. I know her. Her career dwindled and after a series of personal tragedies she fell into drug addiction. Language links are at the top of the page across from the title. We collect and tell stories of people from all around the world. He was only 14 years old when she committed suicide. Dana was priming the pump for another shot at the big time that included an interview with Howard Stern. Her questionable luck kicked in early on -- Dana was chosen for the lead role in "The Exorcist" but her adoptive mother refused to let her appear in such a film. Her death was a tragic coda to what was unarguably a hard life, fleeting perks of fame aside. "It was also about avoiding the tornado of chaos, of potential downfall. After the mid '70s they became a successful pop disco songwriting duo. Physically and actually, they didn't.". It's a steamy softcore tale of a guy and a girl and another girl, and Dana shows off her curvaceous figure and lust for her fellow femmes in a series of sensual scenes.The End. White Lies, Blue Eyes by Bullet - Songfacts Plato married the father of her child, rocker Lanny Lambert, in April of that year. Tyler tried to get over losing his mum at such a young age, but he also became a victim of his mother's death. No matter how public, the stars have always found a way to suffer in silence. Just over a year later, on May 28, 2010, Gary Coleman died, two days after suffering a head injury in a fall down the stairs at his home in Utah. "She deliberately got pregnant while doing the series," his co-star Conrad Bain told People. The 25-year-old Tyler was Plato's son with Lanny Lambert. To do so, click the downward arrow on the top-right corner of the Facebook comment (the arrow is invisible until you roll over it) and select the appropriate action. Cause of Death: Self-inflicted shotgun wound to the head Toward the end of her career, Plato chose roles that were erotic;[39] she appeared nude in Prime Suspect (1989) and Compelling Evidence (1995), and in the softcore erotic drama Different Strokes: The Story of Jack and Jilland Jill (1998), the title of which was changed after filming in order to tie it to Plato's past. All Rights Reserved. Young Artist Award for Best Young Actress in a Comedy Series, TV Land Awards for Best Quintessential Non-Traditional Family, Different Strokes: The Story of Jack and Jilland Jill. Save to an Ancestry Tree, a virtual cemetery, your clipboard for pasting or Print. Former Child Stars Nominated for Emmy Awards, Reality TV Curse: 23 Divorces That Came After Cameras Invaded, The Sad, Public Struggles of Etika and More Shocking YouTube Star Tragedies, Inside the Endlessly Bizarre Aftermath of Brittany Murphy's Sudden Death, Lynn Goldsmith/Corbis/VCG via Getty Images, Silver Screen Collection/Hulton Archive/Getty Images, speaking out on behalf of those who didn't.

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