Ellen Albertini Dow
ActingBorn: November 16, 1913 in Mount Carmel, Pennsylvania, USA
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, th...
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Film
27 Titles
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Sister Act1992
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Wedding Crashers2005
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Road Trip2000
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Problem Child 31995
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Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit1993
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Patch Adams1998
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The Wedding Singer1998
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541998
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Memoirs of an Invisible Man1992
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Eight Crazy Nights2002
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Ready to Rumble2000
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Carnival of Souls1998
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Frank the Bastard2015
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My Blue Heaven1990
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Munchies1987
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Not Another Not Another Movie2011
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Family Guy1999–
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Shameless2011–
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American Dad!2005–
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Seinfeld1989–
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ER1994–
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Star Trek: The Next Generation1987–
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Scrubs2001–
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Cold Case2003–
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Will & Grace1998–
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The Nanny1993–
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New Girl2011–
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Judging Amy1999–
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Quantum Leap1989–
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Las Vegas2003–
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The Wonder Years1988–
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Six Feet Under2001–