
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.


