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Charlotte Rae is a Actor American born on 22 april 1926 at Milwaukee
Charlotte Rae (born Charlotte Rae Lubotsky; April 22, 1926) is an American character actress of stage, comedienne, singer and dancer, who in her six decades of television is best known for her portrayal of Edna Garrett in the sitcoms Diff'rent Strokes and The Facts of Life (in which she starred from 1979 to 1986). She received a Primetime Emmy Award nomination for Best Actress in a Comedy in 1982. She also appeared in two Facts of Life television movies: The Facts of Life Goes to Paris in 1982 and The Facts of Life Reunion in 2001. She voiced the character of "Nanny" in 101 Dalmatians: The Series. She also appeared as Gammy Hart in Girl Meets World. In 2015, she returned to the silver screen in the feature film Ricki and the Flash, with Meryl Streep, Kevin Kline, and Rick Springfield.
Health issues
In 1982, Rae had a pacemaker implanted in her heart. In 2009, due to the frequency of pancreatic cancer in her own family, Rae was screened and diagnosed early. Her mother, an uncle, and her elder sister Beverly all died of the disease. Rae is cancer-free and in remission as of 2015.
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Charlotte Rae
Birth name Charlotte Rae Lubotsky
Nationality USA
Birth 22 april 1926 at Milwaukee
Death 5 august 2018 (at 92 years)
Nationality USA
Birth 22 april 1926 at Milwaukee
Death 5 august 2018 (at 92 years)
Biography
She married composer John Strauss on November 4, 1951. In the mid 1970s he came out as bisexual and the couple divorced in 1976. Strauss died in 2011 at age 90 following a long battle with Parkinson's disease. The couple had two sons, Larry and Andrew.Health issues
In 1982, Rae had a pacemaker implanted in her heart. In 2009, due to the frequency of pancreatic cancer in her own family, Rae was screened and diagnosed early. Her mother, an uncle, and her elder sister Beverly all died of the disease. Rae is cancer-free and in remission as of 2015.
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Filmography of Charlotte Rae (17 films)
| Year | Name | Job | Roles |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Ricki and the Flash | Actress | Oma |
| 2008 | You Don't Mess with the Zohan | Actress | Mrs. Greenhouse |
| 2008 | Christmas Cottage | Actress | Vesta |
| 2001 | The Facts of Life Reunion | Actress | Mrs. Edna Garrett |
| 1997 | Nowhere | Actress | Fortune Teller |
| 1992 | Tom and Jerry: The Movie | Actress | Aunt Figg (voice) |
| 1986 | The Worst Witch | Actress | Miss Cackle |
| 1979 | Hair | Actress | Lady in Pink |
| 1979 | The Triangle Factory Fire Scandal | Actress | Bessie |
| 1978 | A Different Approach | Actress | |
| 1978 | Rabbit Test | Actress | Cousin Claire |
| 1972 | The Hot Rock | Actress | Ma Murch |
| 1971 | Bananas | Actress | Mrs. Ruth Mellish |
| 1970 | Jenny | Actress | Bella Star |
| 1969 | Hello Down There | Actress | Myrtle Ruth |
| 1966 | The Journey of the Fifth Horse | Actress | Terentievna |
| - | Housecoat 3 | Actress |