Ellen Albertini Dow

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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…

  • Acting
  • Born 16 November 1913
  • Died 4 May 2015 (age 101)
  • Mount Carmel, Pennsylvania, USA
  • 72 credits

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Most-watched Ellen Albertini Dow films currently: Wedding Crashers (2005), Sister Act (1992), Patch Adams (1998), Road Trip (2000), Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit (1993).

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Selected TV credits: Family Guy (1999), Scrubs (2001), Shameless (2011), American Dad! (2005), Seinfeld (1989).

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