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Angelina Ramsey was an American stage, television, and film actress. She portrayed Mama Fratelli in The Goonies (1985) and Mrs. Lift, mother of Danny DeVito's protagonist, in Throw Momma from the Train (1987). The latter film saw Ramsey nominated for a Golden Globe Award and the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress.
Birth Name
Anne Mobley
Born
Wednesday, 27 March 1929
Died
Thursday, 11 August 1988
Actress Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Meet the Hollowheads | Babbleaxe | 1989 |
| Homer and Eddie | Edna | 1989 |
| Another Chance | Leadlady | 1989 |
| The 61st Annual Academy Awards | Self - Memorial Tribute | 1989 |
| Doctor Hackenstein | Ruby Rhodes | 1989 |
| Scrooged | Woman in Shelter | 1988 |
| The River Pirates | The Hag | 1988 |
| The 60th Annual Academy Awards | Self - Nominee | 1988 |
| The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour | Self | 1988 |
| Throw Momma from the Train | Momma / Mrs. Lift | 1987 |
Actress Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Meet the Hollowheads | Babbleaxe | 1989 |
| Homer and Eddie | Edna | 1989 |
| Another Chance | Leadlady | 1989 |
| The 61st Annual Academy Awards | Self - Memorial Tribute | 1989 |
| Doctor Hackenstein | Ruby Rhodes | 1989 |
| Scrooged | Woman in Shelter | 1988 |
| The River Pirates | The Hag | 1988 |
| The 60th Annual Academy Awards | Self - Nominee | 1988 |
| The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour | Self | 1988 |
| Throw Momma from the Train | Momma / Mrs. Lift | 1987 |
| Trying Times | Gypsy | 1987 |
| Weeds | Mom Umstetter | 1987 |
| Love at Stake | Old Witch | 1987 |
| Deadly Friend | Elvira Parker / Elvira | 1986 |
| ALF | Ethel Buttonwood | 1986 |
| Say Yes | Major | 1986 |
| The Goonies | Mama Fratelli | 1985 |
| The Killers | First Ragpicker | 1984 |
| The Seduction of Gina | Woman on Bus | 1984 |
| Night Court | Edna Sneer | 1984 |
| Manimal | Referee | 1983 |
| Class Reunion | Mrs Tabazooski / Mrs. Tabazooski | 1982 |
| Knight Rider | Crossing Guard | 1982 |
| Family Ties | Mrs. Warfield | 1982 |
| Marian Rose White | Teacher | 1982 |
| Honky Tonk Freeway | TV Chef | 1981 |
| The Killing of Randy Webster | Landlady (Martha Dodson) / Martha Dodson, the Landlady | 1981 |
| Hill Street Blues | Mrs. Scalisi | 1981 |
| Cheaper to Keep Her | Woman in curlers | 1981 |
| Any Which Way You Can | Loretta Quince | 1980 |
| Marilyn: The Untold Story | 1980 | |
| The Black Marble | Bessie Callahan | 1980 |
| White Mama | Heavy Charm | 1980 |
| When You Comin' Back, Red Ryder? | Rhea Childress | 1979 |
| The Gift of Love | Maeve O'Halloran | 1978 |
| Goin' South | Spinster II | 1978 |
| CHiPs | Nurse Betty Jo | 1977 |
| Fun with Dick and Jane | Employment Applicant | 1977 |
| Three's Company | Woman at Bank | 1977 |
| The Boy in the Plastic Bubble | Rachel | 1976 |
| Dawn: Portrait of a Teenage Runaway | Librarian | 1976 |
| Delvecchio | Mrs. Bellows | 1976 |
| From Noon Till Three | Massive Woman | 1976 |
| Charlie's Angels | Henry's Wife | 1976 |
| Laverne & Shirley | Killer / Lady | 1976 |
| Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman | Sister Bernadette | 1976 |
| Wonder Woman | Taxi Cab Driver / Connie | 1975 |
| Starsky and Hutch | Evon / Gertrude | 1975 |
| The Law | Eleanor Bleisch | 1974 |
| For Pete's Sake | Telephone Lady | 1974 |
| Little House on the Prairie | Mrs. Schiller | 1974 |
| Rhinoceros | Lady with Cat | 1974 |
| The Third Girl from the Left | Madeline | 1973 |
| Up the Sandbox | Battleaxe | 1972 |
| ABC Afterschool Specials | Nurse | 1972 |
| The New Centurions | Wife of Crazy Man | 1972 |
| Columbo | Rough Masseuse / Woman by tow truck | 1971 |
| Banyon | Mrs. Hendricks | 1971 |
| The Sporting Club | Scott's Wife | 1971 |
| The Bold Ones: The Lawyers | Mrs. Foxx | 1969 |
| Ironside | Motel Manager | 1967 |
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1988 | Oscar | Best Actress in a Supporting Role | Nominated |
| 1988 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture | Nominated |
