Was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer, a disease that was hereditary. All of her relatives had passed away, with the exception of Rae, who became cancer-free in 2011.
Was forced to drop Lubotsky, because a radio personality told Charlotte her, last name wouldn't cut it.
Was twice nominated for Broadway's Tony Award: in 1966, as Best Supporting or Featured Actress (Musical) for "Pickwick" (based on the Charles Dickens work), and in 1969, as Best Actress (Dramatic) for "Morning, Noon, and Night".
When she was a little girl, she acted with the Wauwatosa Children's Theatre and performed on the radio.
When she was told to drop her last name, Lubotsky, her father was mildly insulted.