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Charlotte Rae


This Milwaukee native was born in 1926, where she was raised on a farm, with her two sisters (Beverly, Mimi), with Charlotte being the second of her three. Rae wanted to be a dramatic actress, but eventually wound up being a comedienne, all because of her stand-up comedy routines. After graduating from high school... See full bio »

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Filmography

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Hide HideActress (86 titles)
2013 Teens Wanna Know (TV series)
Guest - Herself
29th Annual S.T.A.G.E. L.A. Red Carpet Interviews (2013) … Guest - Herself
 
2012 Love Sick Love
 
2011 Pretty Little Liars (TV series)
Bead shop woman
If at First You Don't Succeed, Lie, Lie Again (2011) … Bead shop woman
 
2010 Red Dead Redemption (Video Game)
Pedestrian/Background Character (voice)
 
2009 Life (TV series)
Mary Ford
I Heart Mom (2009) … Mary Ford
 
2008 ER (TV series)
Roxanne Gaines
 
2005 The King of Queens (TV series)
Betty
Vocal Discord (2005) … Betty
 
2004 Strong Medicine (TV series)
Maude
Fractured (2004) … Maude
 
2000 The Tangerine Bear: Home in Time for Christmas! (video)
Mrs. Caruthers (voice)
 
2000 Diagnosis Murder (TV series)
Estelle
A Resting Place (2000) … Estelle
 
2000 Another Woman's Husband (TV movie)
Stella
 
1997 Nowhere
Fortune Teller
 
1996 The Secret World of Alex Mack (TV series)
Dave's Mother
Chemistry (1996) … Dave's Mother
 
1995 Can't Hurry Love (TV series)
Helen
Burning Bed (1995) … Helen
 
1994-1995 Sisters (TV series)
Mrs. Gump
A Proper Farewell (1995) … Mrs. Gump
A Good Deed (1995) … Mrs. Gump
Twilight Time (1994) … Mrs. Gump
 
1994 Thunder in Paradise (TV series)
Lola
Thunder in Paradise: Part 1 (1994) … Lola
 
1994 The Itsy Bitsy Spider (TV series)
Adrienne
Spider Sense (1994) … Adrienne (voice)
 
1993 Thunder in Paradise (video)
Lola Miller
 
1992 Tom and Jerry: The Movie
Aunt Pristine Figg (voice)
 
1991 Baby Talk (TV series)
Aunt Beverly
Once in Love with Cecil (1991) … Aunt Beverly
 
1989 227 (TV series)
Millie McMillan
Reunion Blues (1989) … Millie McMillan
 
1988 Save the Dog! (TV movie)
 
1987 Murder, She Wrote (TV series)
Nettie Harper
Doom with a View (1987) … Nettie Harper
 
1987 St. Elsewhere (TV series)
Proud Mary
You Again? (1987) … Proud Mary
 
1979-1986 The Facts of Life (TV series)
Edna Garrett
The Apartment (1986) … Edna Garrett
The Graduate (1986) … Edna Garrett
Stake-Out Blues (1986) … Edna Garrett
 
1986 Noah's Ark (video short)
Noah's Wife (voice)
 
1985 Words by Heart (TV movie)
Mary Tom Chism
 
1978-1984 Diff'rent Strokes (TV series)
Edna Garrett
The Wedding (1984) … Edna Garrett
The Election (1980) … Edna Garrett (credit only)
The Dog Story (1979) … Edna Garrett (credit only)
Hot Watch (1979) … Edna Garrett (credit only)
The Rivals (1979) … Edna Garrett
 
1979 Hello, Larry (TV series)
Edna Garrett
Thanksgiving Crossover: Part 2 (1979) … Edna Garrett (credit only)
Feudin' and Fussin': Part 2 (1979) … Edna Garrett (credit only)
The Trip: Part 2 (1979) … Edna Garrett
 
1979 Beanes of Boston (TV movie)
Mae Slocombe
 
1979 Hair
Lady in Pink
 
1979 The Triangle Factory Fire Scandal (TV movie)
Bessie
 
1979 Flying High (TV series)
Woman
Fun Flight (1979) … Woman
 
1978 The Eddie Capra Mysteries (TV series)
 
1978 Family (TV series)
Nurse Rondo
Magic (1978) … Nurse Rondo
 
1978 Rabbit Test
Cousin Claire
 
1978 Szysznyk (TV series)
Mrs. Dinsmore
Hell on Wheels (1978) … Mrs. Dinsmore
 
1977 Sidewinder 1
Mrs. Holt
 
1977 Our Town (TV movie)
Mrs. Soames
 
1976 All's Fair (TV series)
Madge
True Confessions (1976) … Madge
 
1976 Barney Miller (TV series)
Mrs. Rebecca Sobel
The Sniper (1976) … Mrs. Rebecca Sobel
 
1975 Phyllis (TV series)
Shirley
So Lonely I Could Cry (1975) … Shirley
 
1975 Hot L Baltimore (TV series)
Mrs. Bellotti
Ainsley's Secret (1975) … Mrs. Bellotti
Suzy's Problem (1975) … Mrs. Bellotti
Ainsley Loves April (1975) … Mrs. Bellotti
Historic L Baltimore (1975) … Mrs. Bellotti
Bingham's Con (1975) … Mrs. Bellotti
 
1975 Queen of the Stardust Ballroom (TV movie)
Helen
 
1974 Good Times (TV series)
Ms. Rogers
Florida's Big Gig (1974) … Ms. Rogers
 
1974 All in the Family (TV series)
Miss Lillian Henderson
Where's Archie? (1974) … Miss Lillian Henderson
 
1974 Great Performances (TV series)
Madame Aigreville
In Fashion (1974) … Madame Aigreville
 
1972 The Paul Lynde Show (TV series)
Aunt Charlotte
Martha's Last Hurrah (1972) … Aunt Charlotte
Meet Aunt Charlotte (1972) … Aunt Charlotte
 
1972 Love, American Style (TV series)
Edna Albertson (segment "Love and the Clinic")
 
1972 McMillan & Wife (TV series)
Mrs. Drake
Blues for Sally M. (1972) … Mrs. Drake
 
1972 The Partridge Family (TV series)
Dr. Beecher
You're Only Young Twice (1972) … Dr. Beecher
 
1972 The New Temperatures Rising Show (TV series)
Mrs. Moscowitz
The Appointment (1972) … Mrs. Moscowitz
 
1971-1972 Sesame Street (TV series)
Molly / Molly the Mail Lady
Episode #3.79 (1972) … Molly the Mail Lady
Episode #3.78 (1972) … Molly
Episode #3.76 (1972) … Molly
Episode #3.75 (1972) … Molly
Episode #3.71 (1972) … Molly
 
1972 The Hot Rock
Ma Murch
 
1971 NET Playhouse (TV series)
(segment "Foul!")
Foul!/Actor's Choice (1971) … (segment "Foul!")
 
1971 Bananas
Mrs. Mellish
 
1970 Jenny
Bella Star
 
1969 Hello Down There
Myrtle Ruth
 
1968 Pinocchio (TV movie)
Rosa Whale
 
1966-1968 New York Television Theatre (TV series)
Apple Pie (1968)
 
1966 The Journey of the Fifth Horse (TV movie)
Terentievna
 
1964 The Defenders (TV series)
Mrs. Abeles
Comeback (1964) … Mrs. Abeles
 
1963 The DuPont Show of the Week (TV series)
Mona Brinkman
Hold-Up! (1963) … Mona Brinkman
 
1963 Look Up and Live (TV series)
 
1958 From These Roots (TV series)
Hilda Furman (1961)
 
1961 'Way Out (TV series)
Hazel Atterbury
Death Wish (1961) … Hazel Atterbury
 
1959 Play of the Week (TV series)
The Angel Rochele
World of Sholom Aleichem (1959) … The Angel Rochele
 
1959 The World of Sholom Aleichem (TV movie)
 
1955-1958 The Phil Silvers Show (TV series)
Flossie - Manicurist / Gloria Whitney / Medium
Bilko and the Medium (1958) … Flossie - Manicurist/Medium
The Twitch (1955) … Gloria Whitney
 
1958 The DuPont Show of the Month (TV series)
Myrtle May
Harvey (1958) … Myrtle May
 
1955 Appointment with Adventure (TV series)
Beverly
Stranger on a Plane (1955) … Beverly
 
1955 NBC Television Opera Theatre (TV series)
Mariella
The Would-Be Gentleman (1955) … Mariella
 
1955 Ponds Theater (TV series)
 
1954 Armstrong Circle Theatre (TV series)
Mrs. Ogburn / Party Snob
Fred Allen's Sketchbook (1954) … Mrs. Ogburn / Party Snob
 
1954 The United States Steel Hour (TV series)
Ramona
Two (1954) … Ramona
 
Show ShowSoundtrack (4 titles)
2006 Art School Confidential (performer: "Facts of Life - Theme")
 
1992 Tom and Jerry: The Movie (performer: "Money Is Such A Beautiful Word")
 
1986 The Worst Witch (TV movie) (performer: "Queen Aggie's School")
 
1979 The Facts of Life (TV series)
Like Mother, Like Daughter (1979) (performer: "I Love Paris")
 
Show ShowThanks (1 title)
2002 OT: Our Town (documentary) (special thanks)
 
Show ShowSelf (39 titles)
2013 Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age (documentary) (post-production)
Herself
 
2012 The 2012 Annual Actors Fund Gala Awards (TV movie)
Herself
 
2011 The 9th Annual TV Land Awards (TV movie)
Herself
 
2011 Good Morning America (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 12 April 2011 (2011) … Herself
 
2010 Totally Tracked Down (TV series)
Herself
The Facts of Mindy (2010) … Herself
 
2000-2010 Biography (TV series documentary)
Herself
Nancy McKeon (2010) … Herself (also archive footage)
The Facts of Life (2005) … Herself
Al Lewis: Forever Grandpa (2000) … Herself
 
2007-2010 Entertainment Tonight (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 2 June 2010 (2010) … Herself
Episode dated 9 November 2007 (2007) … Herself
 
2004 The 2nd Annual TV Land Awards (TV special)
Herself
 
2001 E! Mysteries & Scandals (TV series)
Herself
Paul Lynde (2001) … Herself
 
2001 Intimate Portrait (TV series documentary)
Herself
Kim Fields (2001) … Herself
 
2000 Truth Behind the Sitcom Scandals 5 (TV documentary)
Herself
 
2000 TV Guide's Truth Behind the Sitcom Scandals 2 (TV documentary)
Herself
 
1998-1999 E! True Hollywood Story (TV series documentary)
Herself
The Facts of Life Girls (1999) … Herself
Diff'rent Strokes (1998) … Herself
 
1998 NY TV: By the People Who Made It - Part I & II (TV documentary)
Herself
 
1986-1989 The New Hollywood Squares (TV series)
Guest Appearance
Episode dated 6 March 1989 (1989) … Guest Appearance
Episode #1.136 (1987) … Guest Appearance
Episode dated 22 December 1986 (1986) … Guest Appearance
Episode dated 22 September 1986 (1986) … Guest Appearance
 
1986 NBC 60th Anniversary Celebration (TV special documentary)
Herself
 
1985 The 37th Annual Emmy Awards (TV special)
Herself - Presenter: Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series
 
1985 The NBC All Star Hour (TV movie)
Herself
 
1985 Night of 100 Stars II (TV movie)
Herself
 
1984 Star Search (TV series)
Herself - Introducer
Episode #2.15 (1984) … Herself - Introducer
 
1982 The 34th Annual Emmy Awards (TV special)
Herself - Nominee: Best Lead Actress in a Comedy Series
 
1982 Night of 100 Stars (TV special)
Herself
 
1982 One to Grow On (TV series)
Herself
 
1981 The Way They Were (TV special)
 
1980 All-Star Look at TV's Prime Time Wars (TV movie)
Herself
 
1979-1980 The Hollywood Squares (TV series)
Guest Appearance / Herself
Episode dated 19 May 1980 (1980) … Guest Appearance
Episode dated 24 September 1979 (1979) … Herself
Episode dated 13 August 1979 (1979) … Guest Appearance
 
1978 A Different Approach (short)
Herself
 
1976-1977 Dinah! (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 26 July 1977 (1977) … Herself
Episode #2.211 (1976) … Herself
 
1976 The Rich Little Show (TV series)
Herself
Episode #1.8 (1976) … Herself
 
1969 The Joan Rivers Show (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 2 September 1969 (1969) … Herself
 
1963-1967 Girl Talk (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 20 January 1967 (1967) … Herself
Episode dated 10 April 1964 (1964) … Herself
Episode dated 7 March 1963 (1963) … Herself
Episode dated 31 January 1963 (1963) … Herself
 
1956-1966 The Ed Sullivan Show (TV series)
Herself
Episode #19.38 (1966) … Herself
Episode #11.7 (1957) … Herself
Episode #10.30 (1957) … Herself
Episode #10.21 (1957) … Herself
Episode #9.47 (1956) … Herself
 
1964 The Garry Moore Show (TV series)
Herself
Episode #6.23 (1964) … Herself
 
1961 Camera Three (TV series)
Herself
The Ignoble Emotion (1961) … Herself
 
1957-1958 The Jack Paar Tonight Show (TV series)
Herself
Episode #1.214 (1958) … Herself
Episode #1.96 (1957) … Herself
 
1955 The Martha Raye Show (TV series)
Herself
Episode #2.1 (1955) … Herself
 
1954 The Blue Angel (TV series)
Herself
Episode #1.8 (1954) … Herself
 
1954 The Colgate Comedy Hour (TV series)
Herself - Comic Actress
Holiday, U.S.A. (1954) … Herself - Comic Actress
 

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(1952). Stage Play: Three Wishes for Jamie. Musical comedy. Music by Ralph Blane. Lyrics by Ralph Blane. Book by Charles O'Neal and Abe Burrows. Based on the novel by Charles O'Neal. Music orchestrated by Robert Russell Bennett. Choral arrangements by William Ellfeldt. Choreographed by Ted Cappy... See more »

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Height:

5' 0½" (1.54 m)
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Joan Collins is a bitch! There's no doubt about it, everyone says she an extremely difficult person. See more »

Trivia:

Before Alan Thicke had his own successful career as an actor and a game show host, he (alongside his first wife Gloria Loring) used to work with her as songwriter on both of her shows: Diff'rent Strokes and The Facts of Life. See more »

Trademark:

Auburn-reddish hair See more »

Nickname:

Maude See more »

Star Sign:

Taurus