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Charlotte Rae (Edna Garrett)

Charlotte Rae, who played housekeeper Edna Garrett in the sitcom Diff'rent Strokes, suggested the spin-off, as Mrs. Garrett left her duties with the Drummond family to take charge of the young ladies at Eastland Academy.

Rae was on The Facts of Life for the first seven seasons and a special two-part season 8 episode. She was nominated for a Primetime Emmy award for her role.

Rae died on Aug. 5, 2018, at the age of 92.

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Kim Fields (Tootie Ramsey)

Kim Fields played the lovable Tootie on The Facts of Life, the youngest student at Eastland Academy. Fields already had other acting credits to her name by the time she booked the sitcom, including playing Janet Jackson's best friend Kim on Good Times and having already played Tootie (Arnold Jackson's girlfriend) on Diff'rent Strokes.

Her mom, Chip Fields, played her onscreen mother on The Facts of Life.

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