Gena Rowlands
Born June 19, 1930 · Madison, Wisconsin, USA
Virginia Cathryn "Gena" Rowlands (June 19, 1930 – August 14, 2024) was an American actress. A four-time Emmy and two-time Golden Globe winner, she is known for her collaborations with her late actor-director husband John Cassavetes in ten films, including A Woman Under the Influence (1974) and Gloria (1980), which earned her nominations for the Academy Award for Best Actress. She also won the Silver Bear for Best Actress for Opening Night (1977).
Notable Appearances
Movies
The Notebook
Paris Je T'aime
The Skeleton Key
Taking Lives
Night on Earth
A Woman Under the Influence
Paulie
Hope Floats
She's So Lovely
Something to Talk About
Playing by Heart
Lonely are the Brave
Opening Night
Another Woman
Faces
The Brink's Job
Gloria
Two-Minute Warning
Shadows
The Mighty
A Child Is Waiting
The Incredible Mrs. Ritchie
Husbands
Tempest
Minnie and Moskowitz
Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There
Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age
Love Streams
The High Cost of Loving
Cannes: All Access
The Spiral Road
Light of Day
Unhook the Stars
Charms for the Easy Life
Hollywood Mavericks
TV Shows
The Mike Douglas Show
The View
Bonanza
Numb3rs
Golden Globe Awards
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
The Virginian
Robert Montgomery Presents
Studio One
Dr. Kildare
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
Marcus Welby, M.D.
The Ed Sullivan Show
Medical Center
Burke's Law
Run for Your Life
77 Sunset Strip
Kraft Suspense Theatre
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Laramie
Adventures in Paradise
Faerie Tale Theatre
Riverboat
Ghost Story
The Girl from U.N.C.L.E.
Garrison's Gorillas
Target: The Corruptors!
87th Precinct
The Lloyd Bridges Show
Johnny Staccato
The Islanders
Hallmark Hall of Fame
E! True Hollywood Story
Peyton Place
General Electric Theater
More Movies
Machine Gun McCain
Hysterical Blindness
The Color of Love: Jacey's Story
Montana
Tony Rome
Peter Falk versus Columbo
Parts Per Billion
Stardust: The Bette Davis Story
What If God Were the Sun?
Six Dance Lessons in Six Weeks
Once Around
Strangers: The Story of a Mother and Daughter
Ted & Venus
A Constant Forge
Broken English
Parallel Lives
1001 Nights
Grace & Glorie
The Weekend
Light Keeps Me Company
Crazy in Love
Face of a Stranger
The Betty Ford Story
A Question of Love
Silent Cries
I'm Almost Not Crazy: John Cassavetes — The Man and His Work
An Early Frost
Rapunzel
Heart of the Festival
Wild Iris
Yellow
Edge of Outside
Best Friends for Life
The Neon Bible
Gena Rowlands: A Life on Film
Anything for John
Thursday's Child
Olive
Nick Quarry
Faces
Bette Davis: Larger Than Life
Making 'Faces'
Watching Gena Rowlands
