Gena Rowlands
Acting
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).
Born: June 19, 1930 · Madison, Wisconsin, USA
Filmography (88)
Parts Per Billion
2014
Yellow
2012
Broken English
2007
Paris Je T'aime
2006
Stardust: The Bette Davis Story
2006
The Skeleton Key
2005
Numb3rs
2005
The Notebook
2004
Taking Lives
2004
NCIS
2003
Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There
2003
Monk
2002
Hysterical Blindness
2002
Wild Iris
2001
A Constant Forge
2000
Light Keeps Me Company
2000
All About My Mother
1999
Playing by Heart
1998
Grace & Glorie
1998
The Mighty
1998
Hope Floats
1998
1001 Nights
1998
Paulie
1998
She's So Lovely
1997
The View
1997
Unhook the Stars
1996
E! True Hollywood Story
1996
The Neon Bible
1995
Something to Talk About
1995
Parallel Lives
1994
Crazy in Love
1992
Night on Earth
1991
Ted & Venus
1991
Once Around
1991
Montana
1990
Another Woman
1988
Light of Day
1987
An Early Frost
1985
Love Streams
1984
Faerie Tale Theatre
1982
Tempest
1982
Gloria
1980
The Brink's Job
1978
A Question of Love
1978
Opening Night
1977
Two-Minute Warning
1976
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
1975
A Woman Under the Influence
1974
Ghost Story
1972
Minnie and Moskowitz
1971
Columbo
1971
Husbands
1970
Medical Center
1969
Marcus Welby, M.D.
1969
Machine Gun McCain
1969
Faces
1968
Tony Rome
1967
Garrison's Gorillas
1967
The Girl from U.N.C.L.E.
1966
Run for Your Life
1965
Peyton Place
1964
Kraft Suspense Theatre
1963
Burke's Law
1963
A Child Is Waiting
1963
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
1962
The Virginian
1962
The Lloyd Bridges Show
1962
The Spiral Road
1962
Lonely are the Brave
1962
The Mike Douglas Show
1961
Target: The Corruptors!
1961
Dr. Kildare
1961
87th Precinct
1961
Shadows
1960
The Islanders
1960
Adventures in Paradise
1959
Laramie
1959
Riverboat
1959
Bonanza
1959
Johnny Staccato
1959
77 Sunset Strip
1958
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
Robert Montgomery Presents
1950
Studio One
1948
The Ed Sullivan Show
1948
Golden Globe Awards
1944