Actor

Darlene Cates

Contemporary1947–2017DramaFantasyAnimationHorror

Chronicler of the Human Condition

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Known For

4 acting credits

as Momma

What's Eating Gilbert Grape

as Momma

1993

What's Eating Gilbert Grape

Filmography

2019BillboardPenny3.7 2014Snow Moon: Cinderella Chronicles SagaQueen Darla 2001Wolf GirlAthena the Fat Lady5.3 1993What's Eating Gilbert GrapeMomma7.7

About

Rita Darlene Cates (née Guthrie; December 13, 1947 – March 26, 2017) was an American actress. She became known for her role in the 1993 film What's Eating Gilbert Grape, in which she played the title character's housebound mother.

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