Nedra Volz

Nedra Volz (née Gordonier; June 18, 1908 – January 20, 2003) was an American actress. On television, she portrayed Aunt Iola on All in the Family, Adelaide Brubaker on Diff'rent Strokes, Emma Tisdale on The Dukes of Hazzard, Pearl Sperling on The Fall Guy, and Winona Beck on Filthy Rich. Her film roles include Big Ed in Lust in the Dust (1985), Loretta Houk in Moving Violations (1985), and Lana in Earth Girls Are Easy (1988).

Diff'rent Strokes · S2, E19

Big Business

Willis and Arnold soon learn about big business when they start up a brownie-making enterprise.
Diff'rent Strokes · S4, E19

B.M.O.C.

Willis' obsession with joining an exclusive club at high school affects the entire household.
Diff'rent Strokes · S2, E16

The Election

The Drummonds' sassy new housekeeper rallies behind the family when Phillip runs for a seat on the city council.
Diff'rent Strokes · S4, E5

The Big Heist

Arnold is thrilled to be part of an elite club until he learns what initiation entails.
Diff'rent Strokes · S3, E21

Room for One More

Arnold asks Drummond to adopt a classmate who's afraid he might be sent back to an orphanage.
Diff'rent Strokes · S3, E4

Substitute Mother

Arnold schemes to make a temporary housekeeper a permanent member of the household.

Nedra Volz

Guest Appearances