Melanie was born with osteogenesis imperfecta—aka Brittle Bone Syndrome, a disease that made her bones fragile and confined her to a wheelchair. She was married to Robert Bernhardt from 1994 to 1996

Actress Melanie Watson Bernhardt has died. Bernhardt, who was best known for playing the character Kathy Gordon on the hit 80s sitcom Diff’rent Strokes, died Friday in Colorado Springs, her brother told TMZ.

For the past two decades, Katherine Bernhardt’s schtick has been throwing everyday stuff onto the canvas in exuberant, messy, color-pop paintings. Ketchup, hamburger, toilet roll, toothbrush, cigarette—to scan a gallery of Bernhardts is to see an ...

A centenary after her death, the most famous French actress of all time, Sarah Bernhardt—aka “the Divine Sarah”—is back for an encore in a specular, sprawling exhibition that opened at the Petit Palais last weekend. But anyone who expects a sepia ...

An actor best known for her role as Kathy Gordon on “Diff’rent Strokes” has died. She was 57. Melanie Watson Bernhardt died on Dec. 26 in Colorado Springs, Colorado, her brother, Rob Watson told TMZ. She was in the hospital recently for bleeding.