Where Are They Now?
Stars Of The ’80s Sitcom Webster—Where Are They Now—30 Years Later!
If you were already enjoying couch potato sessions in front of the boob tube 30 years ago, then “Webster” was probably one of your staple sitcoms. Like the more popular ‘80s show Diff’rent Strokes, Webster is about a young African-American orphan who gets adopted by a white, newlywed couple. By Brittany Carson
Susan Clark as Katherine Calder-Young Papadapolis in Webster
Susan Clark had already done a number of films and TV shows before getting the offer to star in her own TV series with real-life husband Alex Karras. A few years after their wedding, the Canadian beauty was given the role of Webster Long’s adoptive mom, Katherine Calder-Young Papadapolis—an uppity socialite with zero housekeeping skills. She is called “Ma’am” by Webster, who chose to call her that because he thought it was the closest he could get to calling her “Mom” without disrespecting his birth mother.
June 22, 2016 at 8:50 pm, ‘Webster’ stars 30 years later: Where are they now? | EssentialsEcho said:
[…] PHOTOS: See the entire gallery for “Webster” Cast: Where Are They Now?Emmanuel Lewis as WebsterThanks to his obvious similarities to “Diff’rent Strokes” star Gary Coleman, Emmanuel Lewis was plucked from obscurity (after appearing in a Burger King commercial) to star in a sitcom that had pretty much the same premise as Coleman’s hit show. Lewis was given the role of the title character, Webster Long—an adorable and extremely lovable… […]
September 05, 2022 at 12:26 am, Robert & Susan Myers said:
We totally Love Watching the Series of Webster TV Show, we have seasons 1 & 3. Emmanuel Is an awesome little actor. You did an amazing job on every episode. Thank you Emmanuel for starring in Webster. We are surely are buying the rest of the Seasons. ❤️🙂Sue