Not only was the raven-haired actress’s character a beloved mentor and confidant to the other characters on The Facts of Life, but Rae became just that to cast members and fans alike. If you grew up ...

Charlotte Rae starred as the beloved Mrs. Edna Garrett in the hit sitcom ... In 1982, Rae earned an Emmy nomination for outstanding lead actress for her role on the series.

Charlotte Rae, the actress who played housekeeper-turned-den-mother Mrs. Garrett on both Diff’rent Strokes and The Facts of Life, has died. She was 92. As CNN reports, the sitcom star’s son, Larry ...

LOS ANGELES -- In "The Facts of Life," Charlotte Rae played the unflappable Mrs. Garrett, a girls' school housemother who guided her charges through crises and comedy. Rae said she implored the show's ...

Charlotte Rae, the redheaded comedian beloved as the good-natured housemother Mrs. Garrett on TV's "Facts of Life" and "Diff'rent Strokes," has died at 92. Rae's spokesman Harlan Boll told USA TODAY ...

(Reuters) - Charlotte Rae, the actress, singer and comedienne who won acclaim on Broadway and was best known for her starring role as a girls boarding school housemother on U.S. television's "The ...

Charlotte Rae, best known as housekeeper Edna Garrett on the sitcom Diff'rent Strokes, suggested the spinoff, which saw Mrs. Garrett leaving her duties at the Drummond home to take charge of the young ...

LOS ANGELES, Ca. — The actress who played a wise and patient house-mother on “The Facts of Life” has died, surrounded by family. Charlotte Rae was 92 years old. She died in her Los Angeles home ...

Charlotte Rae, who played a wise and patient housemother to a brood of teenage girls on the long-running sitcom "The Facts of Life" during a career that encompassed many other TV roles as well as ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — In "The Facts of Life," Charlotte Rae played the unflappable Mrs. Garrett, a girls' school housemother who smoothly guided her charges through crises and comedy.