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Molly Shannon says she was sexually harassed by late Diff'rent Strokes actor Gary Coleman
Molly Shannon said she was sexually harassed by late actor Gary Coleman.The 57-year-old actress, appearing Tuesday on The Howard Stern Show, went into detail about her experience with Coleman, who died at 42 in 2010, a story she opened up about in her book Hello, Molly!Shannon said that she had inked a deal with Mark Randall, the same agent who represented Coleman, and went to meet Coleman with her agent for tea in 1987 at the Plaza Hotel, before inviting him to check out the Presidential Suite he was staying in. The latest:Molly Shannon, 57, said she was harassed by late actor Gary Coleman in 1987, in appearance Tuesday on The Howard Stern ShowThe Shaker Heights, Ohio native said that when their agent departed the room, Coleman's behavior turned predatory and 'relentless.'Shannon said that Coleman, who played the role of Arnold Jackson on Diff'rent Strokes from 1978-1986, initially appeared 'very sweet' as he invited her to sit on a bed in the room before he began tickling her.
