Ellen Albertini Dow
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Born November 16, 1913·Died May 4, 2015 (at 101)·Mount Carmel, Pennsylvania, USA·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.
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Filmography
72 credits across 72 titlesActing
71 creditsAs self
1 creditTalk shows, festival coverage and documentary appearances, kept out of the acting list.
