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