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Beverly Ann Stickle was a fictional character on the TV series, "The Facts of Life." She was played by film and TV actress Chloris Leachman in forty-eight episodes of the series between 1986 to 1988.

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Beverly Ann Stickle was the divorced sister of Edna Garrett. Reuniting with Edna after her marriage in 1986, she moved into Edna's Peekskill after Edna moved to Africa to serve in the Peace Corps with her new husband. In doing so, she became close friends with Blair Warner, Natalie Green, Jo Polniaczek and Natalie Green, Edna's partners in the Over Our Heads Store. Mrs. Garrett also wanted someone to keep an eye on them as she had, and she became the property owner of Edna's house and the store. She also became the foster mother to Andy Moffett, to prevent him from shuffled from foster home to foster home.

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  • Beverly Ann was created to fill the vacancy of Charlotte Rae (Mrs. Garrett) leaving the series. Actress Charlotte Rae's contract had expired, and she did not want to continue with the series.) At the time, "The Facts of Life" was still lucrative for NBC and then-NBC president Brandon Tartikoff chose to re-new but only with a new mother figure at the helm.

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