Title: Conrad Bain Content: Conrad Stafford Bain (February 4, 1923 - January 14, 2013) was a Canadian- American actor. He was best known for his role as Phillip Drummond in the sitcom Diff'rent Strokes and as Dr. Arthur Harmon in Maude. Bain had a twin brother, Bonar Bain. ==Early life== Bain was born on February 4, 1923 in Lethbridge, Alberta, CanadaConrad Bain Biography (1923-2013) at filmreference.com to Jean Agnes Young and to Stafford Harrison Bain. Bain was educated at Banff School of Fine Arts in Calgary, Alberta and at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in New York City. He became a United States citizen in 1946, before graduating in 1948. He served in the Canadian Army during World War II.Conrad Bain at northernstars.ca. ==Career== His career started in 1956 in an episode of Studio One as Evans. He later appeared in over 200 television programs. He was mostly known for playing Phillip Drummond in Diff'rent Strokes with Gary Coleman. Bain retired in 1996.Conrad Bain at starpulse.com ==Personal life== Bain lived in an apartment in Livermore, California. Bain was married Monica Sloan on September 8, 1945 until her death on February 26, 2009. They had three children together, Jennifer, Kent, and Mark Bain. On February 18, 2005, his brother Bonar died from cancer, aged 82. ===Death=== Bain died on January 14, 2013 in his home in Livermore, California from complications following a stroke, aged 89. Co-star Todd Bridges said the Bain was like a father figure to him. Bain was soon cremated. ==Television== thumb|right|220px|Bain in March 1983 * 1996: The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air .... Philip Drummond (1 episode, 1996) * 1992: The Adventures of The Black Stallion ...Racing Legend (1 episode, 1992) * 1990: Postcards from the Edge .... Grandpa * 1988: Mr. President .... Charlie Ross (24 episodes, 1987–1988) * 1985: The Love Boat .... Charles Custers / ... (3 episodes, 1978–1985) * 1981: Child Bride of Short Creek (TV) .... Frank King * 1979: C.H.O.M.P.S. .... Ralph Norton * 1979: The Facts of Life .... Philip Drummond (1 episode, 1979) * 1979: A Pleasure Doing Business .... Herb * 1978: Grandpa Goes to Washington .... Robert Green (1 episode, 1978) * 1978: The Waverly Wonders .... Tate Sr. (1 episode, 1978) * 1978: Diff'rent Strokes .... Phillip Drummond (189 episodes, 1978–1986) * 1972: Maude .... Dr. Arthur Harmon (118 episodes, 1972–1978) * 1975: Twigs (TV) .... Swede * 1972: Up the Sandbox .... Dr. Gordon * 1972: A Fan's Notes .... Poppy * 1971: Who Killed Mary What's 'Er Name? .... Val * 1971: The Anderson Tapes .... Dr. Rubicoff * 1971: Bananas .... Semple * 1971: Jump .... Lester Jump * 1971: Men of Crisis: The Harvey Wallinger Story (TV) * 1970: The Edge of Night TV series .... Dr. Charles Weldon #1 (unknown episodes, 1970) * 1970: I Never Sang for My Father .... Rev. Sam Pell * 1970: Lovers and Other Strangers (uncredited) .... Priest in confessional * 1969: Last Summer (uncredited) .... Sidney * 1966: Dark Shadows .... Hotel Clerk / ... (4 episodes, 1966–1968) * 1968: Coogan's Bluff .... Madison Avenue Man * 1968: Star! (uncredited) .... Second Salesman at Cartier's * 1968: A Lovely Way to Die .... James Lawrence * 1968: Madigan .... Hotel clerk * 1967: N.Y.P.D. .... Manager (1 episode, 1967) * 1967: The Borgia Stick (TV) .... Lawyer * 1965: The Trials of O'Brien .... District Attorney (1 episode, 1965) * 1961: The Defenders (1 episode, 1961) * 1956: Studio One .... Evans (1 episode, 1956)