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Ellen Albertini Dow

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Ellen Albertini Dow

Acting

Born
November 16, 1913 · Mount Carmel, Pennsylvania, USA
Died
May 4, 2015

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.

Known For

Seinfeld
Seinfeld

1989Series

Seinfeld

1989Series

Family Guy
Family Guy

1999Series

Family Guy

1999Series

American Dad!
American Dad!

2005Series

American Dad!

2005Series

Shameless
Shameless

2011Series

Shameless

2011Series

Star Trek: The Next Generation
Star Trek: The Next Generation

1987Series

Star Trek: The Next Generation

1987Series

Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction
Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction

1997Series

Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction

1997Series

ER
ER

1994Series

ER

1994Series

Scrubs
Scrubs

2001Series

Scrubs

2001Series

Will & Grace
Will & Grace

1998Series

Will & Grace

1998Series

The Nanny
The Nanny

1993Series

The Nanny

1993Series

New Girl
New Girl

2011Series

New Girl

2011Series

Las Vegas
Las Vegas

2003Series

Las Vegas

2003Series

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