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Charlotte Rae

1926 - 2018

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Charlotte Rae Lubotsky (April 22, 1926 – August 5, 2018) was an American character actress and singer whose career spanned sixty-six years. Rae was known for her portrayal of Edna Garrett in the sitcoms Diff'rent Strokes and its spin-off, The Facts of Life (in which she had the starring role 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 films: The Facts of Life Goes to Paris in 1982 and The Facts of Life Reunion in 2001. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Charlotte Rae is the 5,570th most popular actor (down from 4,855th in 2019), the 8,664th most popular biography from United States (down from 7,115th in 2019) and the 2,553rd most popular American Actor.

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Among actors, Charlotte Rae ranks 5,570 out of 13,578. Before her are Alec McCowen, Bill Daily, Simon Abkarian, James Best, Lewis Stone, and Jules Berry. After her are Jonathan Brandis, Bronson Pinchot, Julie Gayet, Kitty Winn, Chill Wills, and John Loder.

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Among people born in 1926, Charlotte Rae ranks 410. Before her are Robert Bly, Georgi Yumatov, Ken Olsen, Bob Benny, Robert Jay Lifton, and James Best. After her are Bernard Nathanson, Roberto Goyeneche, A. N. R. Robinson, Bob Richards, H. C. Robbins Landon, and Raymond Gosling. Among people deceased in 2018, Charlotte Rae ranks 403. Before her are Henri Dirickx, Aly Lotfy Mahmoud, Hans Aabech, István Hevesi, Joseph Polchinski, and Bill Daily. After her are Didier Lockwood, Jo Jo White, Pik Botha, Kurt Helmudt, Philippe Gondet, and Wanda Wiłkomirska.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Charlotte Rae ranks 8,666 out of 20,380. Before her are Joseph Polchinski (1954), William Livingston (1723), Willard Metcalf (1858), James Best (1926), Dick Durbin (1944), and Lewis Stone (1879). After her are Jonathan Brandis (1976), Bronson Pinchot (1959), Buddy DeFranco (1923), Avery Dulles (1918), Kitty Winn (1944), and Chill Wills (1902).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Charlotte Rae ranks 2,554. Before her are Margaret Dumont (1882), Joanna Moore (1934), Shawn Weatherly (1959), Damon Wayans Jr. (1982), James Best (1926), and Lewis Stone (1879). After her are Jonathan Brandis (1976), Bronson Pinchot (1959), Kitty Winn (1944), Chill Wills (1902), Nick Wechsler (1978), and Rose Marie (1923).

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