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Ellen Albertini Dow

Highest Rated:
75% Wedding Crashers (2005)
Lowest Rated:
12% Adam Sandler's Eight Crazy Nights (2002)
Birthday:
Nov 16, 1918
Birthplace:
Mount Carmel, Pennsylvania, USA
Bio:
Whenever a script calls for a wacky old lady, character actor Ellen Albertini Dow is there to play the part. After a lifetime as a teacher, the Cornell graduate made her television debut on an episode of the Twilight Zone in 1985 when she was in her late sixties. She spent the rest of the '80s…

Filmography

Range of Movie T-meters: 12% - 75%
Number of Movies: 24
Box Office Since 2001: $232.6M
Year Rating Title Credit Box Office
2009 Not Another Not Another Movie
  • Actor
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2009 The Invited
  • Actor
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2008 Lonely Street
  • Actor
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2008 Without a Paddle: Nature's Calling
  • Actor
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2006 28% Fat Girls
  • Mildred
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2005 Annie's Point
  • Louise Tette
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2005 75% Wedding Crashers
  • Grandma Mary Cleary
$209.2M
2002 12% Adam Sandler's Eight Crazy Nights
  • See's Candies Box
$23.3M
2000 58% Road Trip
  • Barry's Grandma
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2000 25% Ready to Rumble
  • Actor
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1998 13% 54
  • Disco Dottie
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1998 67% The Wedding Singer
  • Rosie
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1995 Problem Child 3: Junior in Love
  • Lila Duvane
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1994 19% Radioland Murders
  • Organist
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1992 23% Memoirs of an Invisible Man
  • Mrs. Coulson
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1992 70% Sister Act
  • Choir Nun
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1991 Megaville
  • Mrs. Coulson
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1990 Blood & Concrete
  • Old Lady
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1989 Genuine Risk
  • Receptionist
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1988 Going to the Chapel
  • Grandma Haldane
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1987 Walk Like a Man
  • Organist
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1987 Munchies
  • Little Old Lady
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1986 62% Tough Guys
  • Old Lady
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1985 American Drive-In
  • Allison
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Quotes from Ellen Albertini Dow's Characters

    1. Rosie: [to Julia] He wants to make money. You know - live in a nice house with wide windows and locks. You can't expect him to live forever with his sister and the nipple-twisting that goes on there.
    From The Wedding Singer. Submitted by Pepper W (7 months ago)
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