- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 1947-12-13 · 69 (at death)
- Died
- 2017-03-26
- Place of birth
- Borger, Texas, USA
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.
