Anne Ramsey

American actress known for The Goonies

Anne Ramsey - Performers & Entertainers born March 27th, 1929
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An accomplished actress gained recognition for her roles in film and television during the latter half of the 20th century. Portrayed the memorable character Mama Fratelli in the 1985 adventure comedy film The Goonies. Appeared in the television series Room 222 and garnered a Primetime Emmy Award nomination for the show. Continued to work in various roles until her passing.

Played Mama Fratelli in The Goonies

Earned an Emmy nomination for Room 222

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