The Facts of Life (1979)
The Facts of Life (1979)
Plot.
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.
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Cast & Crew.
Cloris Leachman
Beverly Ann Stickle
Charlotte Rae
Edna Garrett
Lisa Whelchel
Blair Warner
Kim Fields
Tootie Ramsey
Mindy Cohn
Natalie Green
Nancy McKeon
Joanne Jo Polniaczek
Mackenzie Astin
Andy Moffett
Jenny O'Hara
Miss Emily Mahoney
Norman Lear
Creator
Sherrié Austin
Pippa McKenna
Dick Clair
Creator
George Clooney
George Burnett
Jenna McMahon
Creator
John Lawlor
Steven Bradley
Molly Ringwald
Molly Parker
Julie Piekarski
Sue Ann Weaver
Julie Anne Haddock
Cindy Webster
Felice Schachter
Nancy Olson
Pamela Adlon
Kelly Affinado
Howard Leeds
Writer
Asaad Kelada
Director
Jim Drake
Director
Gary Shimokawa
Director
Mark W. Travis
Director
Steven Robman
Director
Linda Day
Director
Bob Claver
Director
Alejandro Rey
Director
Linda Marsh
Producer / Writer
Debra Rubinstein
Casting Director
Margie Peters
Producer / Writer
Jerry Mayer
Writer
Paul Haggis
Writer
Michael Poryes
Writer
Michael Maurer
Writer
Andy Borowitz
Writer
Jane Anderson
Writer
Bob Bendetson
Writer
Bob Colleary
Writer
Peter Noah
Writer
Martin Ragaway
Writer
Lawrence H. Levy
Writer
David Chambers
Writer
Bob Brush
Writer
Joel Kimmel
Writer
Susan Beavers
Writer
Ann Gibbs
Writer
Howard Meyers
Writer
Alan Spencer
Writer
Jake Weinberger
Writer
Michael Weinberger
Writer
Mitch Markowitz
Writer
Helen Hunt
Emily
Nicolas Coster
David Warner
Roger Perry
Charles Perry
Jimmy Baron
Greg
Paul Provenza
Casey Clark
Alex Rocco
Charlie Polniaczek
Robert Romanus
Snake
Jami Gertz
Boots St. Clair
Bruce Glover
Convict #3
Loren Lester
Roy
Marj Dusay
Monica Warner
Clark Brandon
Eddie Brennan
Clarence Gilyard Jr.
Matt
Peter Nelson
William Ogden Smith IV
Starr Andreeff
Melissa
Geri Jewell
Geri Tyler
Scott Bryce
Rick Bonner
Todd Susman
Assistant Warden Yeager
Michael Milhoan
Convict #2
Mayim Bialik
Jennifer Cole
Elmarie Wendel
Jackie
Laura Summer
Emily
JoAnn Willette
Didi
Lisa Freeman
Sally
Greg Bradford
Steve
Tom Fitzsimmons
Alex Garrett
Shawn Stevens
Bob Perkins
Betty Kean
Louise Le Beau
Jim West
Boyfriend
Todd Hallowell
Jeff Williams / Zack Peters
Joyce Bulifant
Margaret
Dinah Lacey
Jenny
Heidi Helmer
Girl #1
John Mark Robinson
Jonathan Dutton
Michelle Downey
Rena
Andrew Cassese
Gary Hudson
Woody Brown
Robert DoQui
Maurice LaMarche
Suzanne Snyder
Paul Comi
Ernie Sabella
Moon Unit Zappa
Elizabeth Kerr
Arthur Malet
Reb Brown
Bobby Rydell
Robert Phalen
Penelope Ann Miller
Nicky Katt
William Bogert
Norman Alden
Robert Hooks
David Coburn
Holly Gagnier
Norman Burton
Meredith Scott Lynn
Jimmy Baio
David Ackroyd
Ian Wolfe
David Wallace
Twyla Littleton
John Kassir
William Pierson
Bruce Solomon
Fred Holliday
Jermaine Jackson
Takayo Fischer
Danny Dayton
Signy Coleman
Nancy Everhard
Elliott Reid
Richard Stahl
Philip Charles MacKenzie
Donnelly Rhodes
Bunny Summers
Barbara Stock
Scott McGinnis
Taliesin Jaffe
Peter Parros
William Windom
Ralph Manza
Rosanne Katon
Georgia Schmidt
Jim McCawley
Todd Bridges
Bill Dana
Mitzi Hoag
Patrick Thomas O'Brien
Timothy Stack
Charlie Dell
Thomas F. Wilson
Kenneth Tigar
Amzie Strickland
John C. Becher
Jean Smart
Edith Fields
Mike Pniewski
Sal Landi
Pamela Springsteen
Kevin Rodney Sullivan
Warren Burton
Conrad Bain
Eddie Deezen
Tony Steedman
Donald May
Beverly Leech
Blake Clark
James Staley
Irene Tedrow
Richard Dean Anderson
Joan Freeman
Dick O'Neill
John P. Navin, Jr.
Kristoffer Tabori
Peter Marc Jacobson
Lilyan Chauvin
Steve Susskind
Dana Plato
Robert Rusler
Lois Nettleton
Richard Moll
Juliette Lewis
Suzanne Krull
Sheldon Leonard
Frank Aletter
Brian Robbins
Grant Heslov
John DeMita
John Terlesky
David Arnott
Devon Odessa
Jay Johnson
Lela Rochon
Evelyn Guerrero
Tuesday Knight
Nancy Lenehan
Fritzi Burr
Gary Lee Davis
Dick Van Patten
Bumper Robinson
Kim Morgan Greene
Adrian Ricard
Bill Applebaum
Meg Wyllie
Bill Macy
Clyde Kusatsu
Media.
Details.
Release DateAugust 24, 1979
StatusEnded
Seasons9
Episodes201
Running Time30m
Content RatingTV-PG
Filming LocationsSunset Gower Studios, United States
Genres
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This TV Show Is About.
boarding school
wealthy
sitcom
Scripted
Wiki.
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 the fictional Eastland School, an all-girls boarding school in Peekskill, New York.
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