Rest in peace, Darlene Cates. The actress who played Gilbert’s mother in the 1993 film "What's Eating Gilbert Grape" died in her sleep Sunday. She was 69 years old. Cates was reportedly discovered ...
In 1994, the actress opened up to PEOPLE about her longtime struggles with obesity Darlene Cates, best remembered as the actress who played Johnny Depp and Leonardo DiCaprio‘s obese, housebound mother ...
Yahoo: Bedridden, 500 Lbs. and a Star: Gilbert Grape Actress Darlene Cates' Heartbreaking Weight Battle Amid Hollywood Success
Bedridden, 500 Lbs. and a Star: Gilbert Grape Actress Darlene Cates' Heartbreaking Weight Battle Amid Hollywood Success
CBS News: Darlene Cates, actress who played mother in "What's Eating Gilbert Grape," is dead at 69
Darlene Cates, actress who played mother in "What's Eating Gilbert Grape," is dead at 69
Rita Darlene Cates (née Guthrie; – ) 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 ...
HUFFINGTONPOST.COM - Darlene Cates' life really did mimic her art. The actress played Leonardo DiCaprio and Johnny Depp's morbidly obese mother Bonnie in 1993's "What's Eating Gilbert Grape." In the ...
Leonardo DiCaprio is honoring one of his favorite co-stars. After it was announced on Monday that actress Darlene Cates had passed away at the age of 69, the Oscar winner, who played her son in 1993’s ...
Darlene Cates, an actress who starred alongside Johnny Depp and Leonardo DiCaprio in “What’s Eating Gilbert Grape,” has died. She was 69. Cates passed away in her sleep Sunday morning, TMZ reports, ...