Actor
Gena Rowlands
96 years · Madison, Wisconsin, USA · 79 films
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).
Best known for
The Notebook
2004 · Older Allie
On Pluto TV
The Skeleton Key
2005 · Violet Devereaux
On Peacock Premium
Taking Lives
2004 · Mrs. Rebecca Asher
On Howdy Amazon Channel
Night on Earth
1991 · Victoria Snelling
On HBO Max
Paris Je T'aime
2006 · Gena (Quartier Latin), Writer
On Plex
A Woman Under the Influence
1974 · Mabel Longhetti
On HBO Max
Filmography 79
Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age
2021 · Self
Gena Rowlands: A Life on Film
2019 · Self
Peter Falk versus Columbo
2019 · Self (archive footage)
Bette Davis: Larger Than Life
2017 · Self
Unfortunate Circumstances
2017 · Dr. Cohen
Six Dance Lessons in Six Weeks
2014 · Lily Harrison
On Plex
Yellow
2014 · Mimi
Watching Gena Rowlands
2014 · Self (archive footage)
Parts Per Billion
2014 · Esther
On Tubi TV
Olive
2011 · Tess M Powell
Faces
2011 · Jeannie Rapp (archive footage)
Cannes: All Access
2007 · Self
Broken English
2007 · Vivien Wilder-Mann
On Kanopy
What If God Were the Sun?
2007 · Melissa Eisenbloom
On Wonder Project Amazon Channel
Paris Je T'aime
2006 · Gena (Quartier Latin), Writer
On Plex
Edge of Outside
2006 · Self
Stardust: The Bette Davis Story
2006 · Self
The Skeleton Key
2005 · Violet Devereaux
On Peacock Premium
The Notebook
2004 · Older Allie
On Pluto TV
The Incredible Mrs. Ritchie
2004 · Mrs. Evelyn Ritchie
Taking Lives
2004 · Mrs. Rebecca Asher
On Howdy Amazon Channel
Making 'Faces'
2004 · Self
Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There
2003 · Self
Charms for the Easy Life
2002 · Charlie Kate