Conrad Stafford Bain (February 4, 1923 - January 14, 2013) was a Canadian-American comedian actor best known for Maude (1972-1978), Different Strokes (1978-1986), and Bananas (1971).
He was married to Monica Sloan and they had three children. His identical twin brother was Bonar Bain, who occasionally appeared on TV with him as his character's Doppelgänger.
Bain died in 2013 at the age of 89 from a stroke.
Filmography
- 1952-1956: Studio One as Bank Manager Evans/Dr. Caldwell (2 episodes)
- 1956: The Edge of Night as Dr. Charles Weldon #1
- 1959: The Further Adventures Of Ellery Queen as Harmon
- 1961: Naked City as Miller
- 1961: The Defenders (1961) as D.A. Fred Monahan
- 1965: The Trials Of O Brien as District Attorney
- 1966-1968: Dark Shadows as Mr. Wells/Hotel Clerk (4 episodes)
- 1967: The Borgia Stick as Lawyer (Uncredited Role)
- 1967: NYPD as Manager
- 1968: Madigan as Hotel Clerk
- 1968: A Lovely Way To Die as James Lawerence
- 1968: Star as 2nd Salesman at Cartier's (uncredited)
- 1968: Coogans Bluff as Madison Avenue Man
- 1969: Last Summer as Sidney (uncredited)
- 1970: Lovers And Other Strangers as Priest in Confessional (uncredited)
- 1970: I Never Sang For My Father as Rev. Pell
- 1971: Jump as Lester Jump
- 1971: A New Leaf as Prof. Heinrich (uncredited)
- 1971: Bananas as Semple
- 1971: The Anderson Tapes as Dr. Rubicoff
- 1971: Who Killed Mary Whatsername as Val Rooney
- 1972: A Fans Notes as Poppy
- 1972: Up The Sandbox as Dr. Gordon
- 1972-1978: Maude as Dr. Arthur Harmon
- 1975: Twigs as Swede
- 1978: The Waverly Wonders as Tate Sr.
- 1978: Grandpa Goes To Washington as Robert Green
- 1978-1986: Different Strokes as Philip Drummond
- 1979: The Facts of Life as Philip Drummond
- 1979: Hello Larry as Philip Drummond
- 1996: The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air as Philip Drummond
- 1978-1985: The Love Boat as Charles Custers/Leslie Campbell/Les
- 1979: A Pleasure In Doing Business as Herb
- 1979: CHOMPS as Ralph Norton
- 1980: CHiPs as Conrad Bain
- 1981: Child Bride Of Short Creek as Frank King
- 1987-1988: Mr President as Charlie Ross
- 1990: Postcards from the Edge as Grandpa
Theatre Roles
- 1956: Sixth Finger In A Five Finger Glove as Dr. Peter Hoenig
- 1956: The Iceman Cometh as Larry Slade
- 1956-1957: Candide as Captain/King of Hesse/Very, Very Old Insquistor
- 1957: Makropoulos Secret as Vitek
- 1958: The Family Reunion as Dr. Warburton
- 1958: Dark of the Moon as Uncle Smellcue
- 1960: A Country Scandal as Mikhail Vassilivich Platonov
- 1960-1961: Advise And Consent as Winthrop/Bob Munson/William A. Huntington
- 1962: The Lunatic View as Older Man
- 1963: Hot Spot as George Higgins
- 1965: The Queen And The Rebels as Raim
- 1965: Square In The Eye as Doc
- 1965: Hogans Goat as James 'Palsy' Murphy
- 1966: The Kitchen as Max
- 1967: Willie Doesnt Live Here Anymore as Mr. Hopp/Dispatcher/Pawnbroker/Landlord
- 1967: Scuba Duba as Tourist
- 1968: The Cuban Thing as Appleby
- 1970: Steambath as Old Timer
- 1971: An Enemy of the People as Aslaksen
- 1971-1972: Twigs as Swede
- 1973: Uncle Vanya as Ilya Ilyich Telegin
- 1991-1992: On Borrowed Time as Dr. Evans