Charlotte Rae

Born April 22, 1926· Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA

† Died August 5, 2018

36Roles★ 6.8Average rating

Charlotte Rae Lubotsky (April 22, 1926 – August 5, 2018) was an American actress and singer. On screen, Rae was best known for her portrayal of Edna Garrett in the sitcoms Diff'rent Strokes and its spin-off, The Facts of Life. She was born to Russian Jewish immigrants Esther (née Ottenstein), who was a childhood friend of Israeli Prime Minister Golda Meir, and Meyer Lubotsky, a retail tire busine… Read more

Known for

You Don't Mess with the Zohan2008Pretty Little Liars2010ER1994Bananas1971

Filmography

YearRating

★ 5.8

Ricki and the Flash2015

Oma

Series★ 8.3

Girl Meets World2014

Gammy Hart

Series★ 8

Pretty Little Liars2010

Bead Boutique Owner

★ 5.7

You Don't Mess with the Zohan2008

Mrs. Greenhouse

★ 6.3

Christmas Cottage2008

Vesta

Series★ 7.6

Life2007

Mary Ford

★ 6.7

The Tangerine Bear: Home in Time for Christmas!2000

Mrs. Caruthers (voice)

Series★ 7.1

The King of Queens1998

Betty

★ 6.7

Nowhere1997

Fortune Teller

Series★ 6.6

101 Dalmatians Series1997

Series★ 6.9

The Wonderful World of Disney1997

Series★ 8.1

E! True Hollywood Story1996

Series★ 6.3

Thunder in Paradise1994

Series★ 7.9

The Secret World of Alex Mack1994

Series★ 7.8

ER1994

Roxanne Gaines

★ 5.8

Thunder in Paradise1993

Lola Miller

Series★ 7.1

Diagnosis: Murder1993

Estelle

★ 6.3

Tom and Jerry: The Movie1992

Aunt Figg (voice)

★ 6.1

The Worst Witch1986

Miss Cackle / Agatha

Series★ 6.9

2271985

Series★ 7.5

Murder, She Wrote1984

Nettie Harper

Series★ 5.7

St. Elsewhere1982

Proud Mary

★ 7.2

Hair1979

Lady in Pink

Series★ 7.1

The Facts of Life1979

Edna Garrett

★ 4.5

Rabbit Test1978

Cousin Claire

Series★ 7.1

Diff'rent Strokes1978

Edna Garrett

Series★ 6.3

The Love Boat1977

Series★ 7.3

Barney Miller1975

Mrs. Rebecca Sobel

Series★ 8

Good Times1974

★ 6.5

The Hot Rock1972

Ma Murch

★ 6.7

Bananas1971

Mrs. Ruth Mellish

Series★ 7.8

All in the Family1971

Lillian Henderson

Series★ 7.1

McMillan & Wife1971

Series★ 6.1

Great Performances1971

Madame Aigreville

Series★ 6.8

The Partridge Family1970

Dr. Beecher

Series★ 6.2

Love, American Style1969