People
Gena Rowlands
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).
Movies:
Title | Release date |
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Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age as Self | 2021-08-14 |
Gena Rowlands: A Life on Film as Self | 2019-06-05 |
Bette Davis: Larger Than Life as Self | 2017-12-18 |
Unfortunate Circumstances as Dr. Cohen | 2017-05-10 |
Six Dance Lessons in Six Weeks as Lily Harrison | 2014-12-12 |
Watching Gena Rowlands as Self (archive footage) | 2014-08-01 |
Parts Per Billion as Esther | 2014-03-25 |
And the Oscar Goes To... as Self (archive footage) | 2014-02-01 |
Yellow as Mimi | 2012-09-08 |
Olive as Tess M Powell | 2011-12-16 |
Faces as Jeannie Rapp (archive footage) | 2011-11-19 |
Broken English as Vivien Wilder-Mann | 2007-11-22 |
Cannes: All Access as Self | 2007-10-27 |
What If God Were the Sun? as Melissa Eisenbloom | 2007-05-14 |
Paris Je T'aime as Gena (Quartier Latin) | 2006-06-21 |
Edge of Outside as Self | 2006-06-11 |
Stardust: The Bette Davis Story as Self | 2006-05-03 |
The Skeleton Key as Violet Devereaux | 2005-07-29 |
The Notebook as Older Allie | 2004-06-25 |
The Incredible Mrs. Ritchie as Mrs. Evelyn Ritchie | 2004-03-30 |
Taking Lives as Mrs. Rebecca Asher | 2004-03-19 |
Making 'Faces' as Self | 2004-01-01 |
Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There as Self | 2003-04-03 |
Charms for the Easy Life as Charlie Kate | 2002-08-18 |
Hysterical Blindness as Virginia Miller | 2002-01-16 |
Wild Iris as Minnie Brinn | 2001-01-01 |
Light Keeps Me Company as Self | 2000-08-26 |
The Color of Love: Jacey's Story as Georgia Porter | 2000-03-19 |
A Constant Forge as Self | 2000-01-01 |
The Weekend as Laura Ponti | 1999-06-28 |
Playing by Heart as Hannah | 1998-12-30 |
Grace & Glorie as Grace Stiles | 1998-12-13 |
The Mighty as Gram | 1998-06-01 |
Hope Floats as Ramona Calvert | 1998-05-29 |
1001 Nights as Narrator (voice) | 1998-04-30 |
Paulie as Ivy | 1998-04-17 |
Best Friends for Life as Mrs. Harriet Cahill | 1998-01-18 |
She's So Lovely as Miss Green | 1997-08-29 |
Unhook the Stars as Mildred | 1996-09-04 |
John Cassavetes: To Risk Everything to Express It All as Self | 1996-01-28 |
The Neon Bible as Mae Morgan | 1995-08-23 |
Something to Talk About as Georgia King | 1995-08-04 |
Parallel Lives as Francie Pomerantz | 1994-08-04 |
Anything for John as Self | 1993-09-06 |
Silent Cries as Peggy Sutherland | 1993-03-08 |
Crazy in Love as Honora Swift | 1992-08-10 |
Face of a Stranger as Pat Foster | 1991-12-29 |
Night on Earth as Victoria Snelling | 1991-12-12 |
Ted & Venus as Mrs. Turner | 1991-08-08 |
Once Around as Marilyn Bella | 1991-01-18 |
Hollywood Mavericks as Self (archive footage) | 1990-09-07 |
Montana as Bess Guthrie | 1990-02-09 |
Another Woman as Marion | 1988-10-13 |
The Betty Ford Story as Betty Ford | 1987-03-02 |
Light of Day as Janette Rasnick | 1987-02-06 |
An Early Frost as Katherine Pierson | 1985-05-01 |
Nederland C as Self - Interviewed actress | 1985-01-16 |
I'm Almost Not Crazy: John Cassavetes - The Man and His Work as Self | 1984-07-01 |
Love Streams as Sarah Lawson | 1984-02-20 |
Rapunzel as The Witch | 1983-02-05 |
Thursday's Child as Victoria Alden | 1983-02-01 |
Tempest as Antonia | 1982-08-13 |
Gloria as Gloria Swenson | 1980-10-01 |
Strangers: The Story of a Mother and Daughter as Abigail Mason | 1979-05-13 |
The Brink's Job as Mary Pino | 1978-12-08 |
A Question of Love as Linda Ray Guettner | 1978-11-26 |
Opening Night as Myrtle Gordon | 1977-12-22 |
Two-Minute Warning as Janet | 1976-11-12 |
A Woman Under the Influence as Mabel Longhetti | 1974-11-18 |
Minnie and Moskowitz as Minnie Moore | 1971-12-22 |
Husbands as Party Guest | 1970-12-01 |
Machine Gun McCain as Rosemary Scott | 1969-04-01 |
Faces as Jeannie Rapp | 1968-11-24 |
Nick Quarry | 1968-01-01 |
Tony Rome as Rita Kosterman | 1967-11-10 |
A Child Is Waiting as Sophie Widdicombe Benham | 1963-02-13 |
The Spiral Road as Els | 1962-08-03 |
Lonely are the Brave as Jerry Bondi | 1962-05-24 |
Shadows as Woman in Nightclub Audience (uncredited) | 1960-10-14 |
The High Cost of Loving as Ginny Fry | 1958-05-16 |