Acting
Ellen Albertini Dow
Born 1913-11-16 · Mount Carmel, Pennsylvania, USA · Died 2015-05-04
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

Road Trip

Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit

Wedding Crashers

Eight Crazy Nights

Radioland Murders

Sister Act

The Wedding Singer

Problem Child 3

Patch Adams

54

My Blue Heaven

Memoirs of an Invisible Man

Without a Paddle: Nature's Calling

Carnival of Souls

Ready to Rumble

Munchies

Not Another Not Another Movie

Frank the Bastard

Annie's Point

Fat Girls

Longshot

Going to the Chapel

Space Case
