Gena Rowlands

Biography

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).

Gena Rowlands

Biography

Known For (Movies)

The Notebook

Something to Talk About

Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There

The High Cost of Loving

Six Dance Lessons in Six Weeks

Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age

Lonely are the Brave

Strangers: The Story of a Mother and Daughter

Two-Minute Warning

Making 'Faces'

Taking Lives

A Woman Under the Influence

The Skeleton Key

Faces

Tony Rome

The Color of Love: Jacey's Story

A Constant Forge

John Cassavetes: To Risk Everything to Express It All

Charms for the Easy Life

Bette Davis: Larger Than Life

Known For (TV)

NCIS

Columbo

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

Monk

The Mike Douglas Show

Bonanza

Golden Globe Awards

The View

Numb3rs

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

The Virginian

Robert Montgomery Presents

Dr. Kildare

Medical Center

Faerie Tale Theatre

Burke's Law

Studio One

Les Rendez-vous du dimanche

Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

Run for Your Life