What’s Eating Gilbert Grape’s Darlene Cates Passes Away at 69 #movienews

Very few actors in Hollywood history have done the next to impossible – create one iconic role, only never to be seen on the big screen again. Most of the time, those one-hit wonders are child actors, who decided (or their parents decided for them) that Hollywood wasn’t a great place for their formative years.

As rare as those one-and-done feature film appearances are for child actors, they’re almost unheard for adults. But among the fortunate few was Darlene Cates, who took the cinematic world by storm with her unforgettable role as Johnny Depp and Leonardo DiCaprio‘s housebound, obese mother Bonnie Grape in ...

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