Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
December 13, 1947
Died
March 26, 2017 (age 69)
Place of Birth
Borger, Texas, USA
Also Known As
Rita Darlene Guthrie
Rita Darlene Cates
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.
