
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

Hope Floats

The Skeleton Key

Taking Lives

Night on Earth

Paris Je T'aime

Paulie

A Woman Under the Influence

Another Woman

Playing by Heart

The Mighty

Machine Gun McCain

Lonely are the Brave

Something to Talk About

She's So Lovely

Love Streams

Opening Night

Light of Day

Gloria

Tony Rome

Faces

A Child Is Waiting

Heart of the Festival

Two-Minute Warning

Once Around

Parts Per Billion

Unhook the Stars

Hollywood Mavericks

Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age

Tempest

Peter Falk versus Columbo

The Brink's Job

The Incredible Mrs. Ritchie

Shadows

Minnie and Moskowitz
TV Shows

Monk

The View

Bonanza

Golden Globe Awards

Numb3rs

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

The Virginian

Robert Montgomery Presents

Dr. Kildare

Burke's Law

Studio One

Medical Center

Run for Your Life

Les Rendez-vous du dimanche

Laramie

Marcus Welby, M.D.

The Ed Sullivan Show

Faerie Tale Theatre

Kraft Suspense Theatre

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

77 Sunset Strip

Adventures in Paradise

Ghost Story

The Girl from U.N.C.L.E.

87th Precinct

Riverboat

Target: The Corruptors!

Garrison's Gorillas

Johnny Staccato

The Islanders

The Lloyd Bridges Show

E! True Hollywood Story

Hallmark Hall of Fame

General Electric Theater

Peyton Place
More Movies

Husbands

Ted & Venus

The Weekend

Crazy in Love

Broken English

Light Keeps Me Company

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

Hysterical Blindness

The Spiral Road

1001 Nights

An Early Frost

Stardust: The Bette Davis Story

Yellow

Montana

The Color of Love: Jacey's Story

Cannes: All Access

Grace & Glorie

Silent Cries

Wild Iris

Parallel Lives

Charms for the Easy Life

Anything for John

The Neon Bible

What If God Were the Sun?

Edge of Outside

Six Dance Lessons in Six Weeks

Rapunzel

The Betty Ford Story

Face of a Stranger

Thursday's Child

A Question of Love

Nick Quarry

A Constant Forge

The High Cost of Loving

Bette Davis: Larger Than Life

Best Friends for Life

Strangers: The Story of a Mother and Daughter

I'm Almost Not Crazy: John Cassavetes — The Man and His Work

Gena Rowlands: A Life on Film

Making 'Faces'

Olive

Faces

Unfortunate Circumstances




