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Dow, Ellen

LC control no.no 98079093
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Personal name headingDow, Ellen
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Variant(s)Albertini, Ellen
Birth date19131126
Death date20150504
Place of birthMount Carmel (Pa.)
Place of deathLos Angeles (Calif.)
AffiliationLos Angeles Pierce College
Los Angeles City College
Profession or occupationActors Drama teachers Acting teachers
Found inMusic from the motion picture The wedding singer [SR] p1998: insert (Ellen Dow)
New York times (online), viewed May 6, 2015 (in obituary published May 5: Ellen Albertini Dow; b. Ellen Albertini, Nov. 26, 1913, Mount Carmel, Pa.; m. Eugene Dow, 1951 (d. 2004); d. Monday [May 4, 2015], Los Angeles, aged 101; found acting success in her 70s and portrayed feisty grandmothers in the hit film comedies Wedding crashers and The wedding singer; turned to film and television acting after retiring as a drama and acting teacher in the mid-1980s)
Associated languageeng