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Acting

Darlene Cates

Born
Dec 13, 1947 · Aged 69
Died
Mar 26, 2017
Place of birth
Borger, Texas, USA
Gender
Female
Movie credits
4
TV credits
3
Also known as (2)
  • Rita Darlene Guthrie
  • Rita Darlene Cates

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.