Gena Rowlands

Actor

Born: June 19, 1930
Died: August 14, 2024 (age 94)
From: 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…

Filmography (81)

Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age (2021)
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Gena Rowlands: A Life on Film (2019)
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Peter Falk versus Columbo (2019)
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Bette Davis: Larger Than Life (2017)
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Unfortunate Circumstances (2017)
Dr. Cohen
Six Dance Lessons in Six Weeks (2014)
Lily Harrison
Yellow (2014)
Mimi
Watching Gena Rowlands (2014)
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Parts Per Billion (2014)
Esther
Olive (2011)
Tess M Powell
Faces (2011)
Jeannie Rapp (archive footage)
Cannes: All Access (2007)
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Broken English (2007)
Vivien Wilder-Mann
What If God Were the Sun? (2007)
Melissa Eisenbloom
Paris Je T'aime (2006)
Gena (Quartier Latin)
Edge of Outside (2006)
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Stardust: The Bette Davis Story (2006)
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The Skeleton Key (2005)
Violet Devereaux
The Notebook (2004)
Older Allie
The Incredible Mrs. Ritchie (2004)
Mrs. Evelyn Ritchie
Taking Lives (2004)
Mrs. Rebecca Asher
Making 'Faces' (2004)
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Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There (2003)
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Charms for the Easy Life (2002)
Charlie Kate
Heart of the Festival (2002)
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Hysterical Blindness (2002)
Virginia Miller
Wild Iris (2001)
Minnie Brinn
A Constant Forge (2000)
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Light Keeps Me Company (2000)
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The Color of Love: Jacey's Story (2000)
Georgia Porter