2015-05-04
1913-11-16112 years, 11 months, and 20 days old
Place of birth:
Mount Carmel, Pennsylvania, USA
Adult:
No
Gender:
Female
Biography
Ellen Rose Albertini Dow (November 16, 1913 – May 4, 2015) was an American film and television character actress and drama coach. She portrayed feisty old ladies and may be best known as the rapping grandmother Rosie in The Wedding Singer (1998), performing "Rappers Delight". Dow's other film roles include elderly lady Mary Cleary who "outs" her grandson in Wedding Crashers, Disco Dottie in 54, the recipient of Christopher Lloyd's character's slapstick in Radioland Murders and a choir nun in Sister Act. She was best known to small screen audiences for her guest appearances on sitcom The Golden Girls. Description above from the Wikipedia article Ellen Albertini Dow,licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Images Gallery
Best Credits: 77
| Title | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Patch Adams | Aggie | 7.314 | 1998-12-25 | 5.9191 | ||
54 | Disco Dottie | 5.9 | 1998-08-28 | 3.2594 | ||
The Wedding Singer | Rosie | 6.769 | 1998-02-13 | 5.1803 | ||
Munchies | Little Old Lady | 4.8 | 1987-03-01 | 2.6984 | ||
Ready to Rumble | Mrs. MacKenzie | 5.2 | 2000-04-07 | 2.9571 | ||
Wedding Crashers | Grandma Mary Cleary | 6.501 | 2005-07-13 | 6.6423 | ||
Annie's Point | Louise Tette | 5.6 | 2005-01-22 | 0.9832 | ||
Not Another Not Another Movie | Rose | 3.2 | 2011-10-17 | 1.1627 | ||
The Blue Hour | Anabella | 5.8 | 2007-01-01 | 0.5213 | ||
Radioland Murders | Organist | 5.8 | 1994-10-21 | 1.7243 |