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Darlene Cates

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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  • Born13 December 1947 (age 78)
  • Place of BirthBorger, Texas, USA

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.

  • Known ForActing
  • Born13 December 1947 (age 78)
  • Place of BirthBorger, Texas, USA
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