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The Facts of Life is an American television sitcom created by Dick Clair and Jenna McMahon and a spin-off of Diff'rent Strokes that originally aired on NBC from August 24, 1979, to May 7, 1988, making it one of the longest-running sitcoms of the 1980s. The series focuses on Edna Garrett (Charlotte Rae), as she becomes a housemother (and from the second season onward, a dietitian as well) at ...
Edna Ann Garrett Gaines, known as Mrs. Garrett or Mrs. G, was played by the actress Charlotte Rae from 1978 to 1986. Garrett was the youngest child in a large family, born and raised on a farm near Appleton, Wisconsin.Her exact age was never disclosed during the series but on several occasions, it was hinted or implied that she was somewhere in her fifties.
JoAnn Stafford-Chaney ... hair stylist (132 episodes, 1979-1988) Chris Brice ... makeup artist / makeup (44 episodes, 1980-1984) Betty Niecy Alexander-Lawson
The Facts of Life: Created by Dick Clair, Howard Leeds, Jerry Mayer, Jenna McMahon, Ben Starr. With Lisa Whelchel, Kim Fields, Mindy Cohn, Nancy McKeon. Mrs. Edna Garrett, housemother and dietitian at the Eastland School, teaches a group of girls in her charge how to solve those problems that every teenager has to face.
Mar 4, 2023 · 'The Facts of Life,' a spin-off series of 'Diff'rent Strokes,' premiered in 1979. Here's what the women of Eastland School have been up to since the beloved sitcom ended in 1988.
The Facts of Life is an American sitcom that originally ran on the NBC television network from August 24, 1979, to May 7, 1988, making it the longest running sitcom of the 1980s.
Feb 2, 2023 · The Facts of Life, a spin-off of the popular series Diff'rent Strokes, about an all-girls boarding school in upstate New York, premiered on Aug. 24, 1979.. With actress Charlotte Rae playing ...
The Facts of Life is an American sitcom that originally ran on the NBC television network from August 24, 1979, to May 7, 1988, making it the longest running sitcom of the 1980s. A spin-off of the sitcom Diff'rent Strokes, the series' premise focuses on Edna Garrett as she becomes a housemother at the fictional Eastland School, an all-female boarding school in Peekskill, New York.
Jul 18, 2020 · Back in the 80's and well into the 2000's, tomboys were a popular character as they were girls who could hang with the guys. Every group had one and for The Facts of Life, Jo Polniaczek was theirs.Nancy McKeon starred as Jo from the second season of The Facts of Life to its final ninth season.. Once The Facts of Life ended, McKeon never quite hit stardom stasis.
Oct 6, 2022 · Initially, critics weren't too kind to "The Facts of Life." Tom Shales of The Washington Post called it a "formula for mediocrity," but audiences embraced the show and its themes of adolescent ...
