Gena Rowlands
Known for Acting
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).
Filmography
The Notebook
2004
as Older Allie
Paulie
1998
as Ivy
The Skeleton Key
2005
as Violet Devereaux
Hope Floats
1998
as Ramona Calvert
Paris Je T'aime
2006
as Gena (Quartier Latin)
Taking Lives
2004
as Mrs. Rebecca Asher
Night on Earth
1991
as Victoria Snelling
A Woman Under the Influence
1974
as Mabel Longhetti
Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There
2003
as Self
She's So Lovely
1997
as Miss Green
The Mighty
1998
as Gram
Something to Talk About
1995
as Georgia King
Gloria
1980
as Gloria Swenson
Unhook the Stars
1996
as Mildred
Another Woman
1988
as Marion
Playing by Heart
1998
as Hannah
Tempest
1982
as Antonia
The Weekend
1999
as Laura Ponti
Broken English
2007
as Vivien Wilder-Mann
Crazy in Love
1992
as Honora Swift