Ellen Albertini Dow

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.

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Recent movies

#	Name	Character	Rating
1	Not Another Not Another Movie (2011)	Rose	-	-
2	Without a Paddle: Nature's Calling (2009)	Mrs. Bessler		5.5
3	Fat Girls (2006)	Mildred	-	-
4	Wedding Crashers (2005)	Grandma Mary Cleary		6.7
5	Annie's Point (2005)	Louise Tette		7
6	Eight Crazy Nights (2002)	See's Candies Box (voice)		6.3
7	Longshot (2001)	Ms. Fleisher	-	-
8	Ready to Rumble (2000)	Mrs. MacKenzie		5.5
9	Road Trip (2000)	Barry's Grandma		6.2
10	Carnival of Souls (1998)	Mrs. Meltzer		5
11	54 (1998)	Disco Dottie		6.4
12	Patch Adams (1998) Oscars 1999	Aggie		6.7
13	The Wedding Singer (1998)	Rosie		7
14	Problem Child 3 (1995)	Lila Duvane	-	-
15	Radioland Murders (1994)	Organist	-	-
16	Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit (1993)	Choir Nun		6.1
17	Memoirs of an Invisible Man (1992)	Mrs. Coulson		7.1
18	Sister Act (1992)	Choir Nun		6.5
19	Space Case (1992)	Betsy	-	-
20	Blood and Concrete (1991)	Old Lady	-	-
21	My Blue Heaven (1990)	Nun		7.8
22	Munchies (1987)	Little Old Lady		6