Darlene Cates

Actress

Born: December 13, 1947 (69 years old)

Died: March 26, 2017

Place of birth: Borger, Texas, USA

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.

Filmography (4)

• What's Eating Gilbert Grape (1993, ★ 7.7)
• Touched by an Angel (1994, ★ 7.2)
• Picket Fences (1992, ★ 7.4)
• Wolf Girl (2001, ★ 5.3)