Darlene Cates

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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.

  • Acting
  • Born 13 December 1947
  • Died 26 March 2017 (age 69)
  • Borger, Texas, USA
  • 6 credits

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Most-watched Darlene Cates films currently: What's Eating Gilbert Grape (1993), Wolf Girl (2001), Billboard (2019), Snow Moon: Cinderella Chronicles Saga (2014).

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Selected TV credits: Touched by an Angel (1994), Picket Fences (1992).

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