Charlotte Rae - Personal Life

Personal Life

She married composer John Strauss on November 4, 1951, and the couple had two sons, one of whom is autistic. Rae and Strauss divorced in 1976. Strauss died in 2011 following a long battle with Parkinson's disease. Rae has three grandchildren.

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