Darlene Cates
Known for
Acting
Born
December 13, 1947
Birthplace
Borger, Texas, USA
Died
March 26, 2017 (aged 69)
Biography
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.
Best known work
What's Eating Gilbert Grape
1993
Touched by an Angel
1994
Picket Fences
1992
Wolf Girl
2001
The Word
1990
Billboard
2019
Snow Moon: Cinderella Chronicles Saga
2014Filmography
2019
Billboardas Penny
2014
Snow Moon: Cinderella Chronicles Sagaas Queen Darla
2001
Wolf Girlas Athena the Fat Lady
1994
1993
What's Eating Gilbert Grapeas Momma
1992
1990
The WordTV