Darlene Cates
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Rita Darlene Cates was an American actress. She became known for her role in the 1993 film What's Eating Gilbert Grape, in which she played the title character's housebound mother.
Cates in What's Eating Gilbert Grape (1993)
Borger, Texas
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Borger is the largest city in Hutchinson County, Texas, United States. The population was 12,551 at the 2020 census. Borger is named for businessman Asa Philip "Ace" Borger, who also established the H
Darlene Cates
…became known for her role in the 1993 film What's Eating Gilbert Grape, in which she played the title character's housebound mother. Cates was born in Borger, Texas, on December 13, 1947, to a gas station attendant and a homemaker, who divorced when she was 12. She grew up in Dumas, Texas. While her husband was…
Downtown Borger
Borger City Hall
An oil refinery in Borger
Borger, Texas in 1927: one year old