Gena Rowlands
Known for department: Acting
Birthday: 1930-06-19 – 2024-08-14
Place of birth: Madison, Wisconsin, USA
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).
Known for
Night on Earth
1991Victoria Snelling
Light of Day
1987Janette Rasnick
Faces
1968Jeannie Rapp
Playing by Heart
1998Hannah
Paris Je T'aime
2006Gena (Quartier Latin)
Gloria
1980Gloria Swenson
The Notebook
2004Older Allie
Taking Lives
2004Mrs. Rebecca Asher
Another Woman
1988Marion
Two-Minute Warning
1976Janet
Minnie and Moskowitz
1971Minnie Moore
The Brink's Job
1978Mary Pino
Tony Rome
1967Rita Kosterman
Hope Floats
1998Ramona Calvert
Opening Night
1977Myrtle Gordon
The Mighty
1998Gram
Broken English
2007Vivien Wilder-Mann
The Skeleton Key
2005Violet Devereaux
Paulie
1998Ivy