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Gena Rowlands
Acting
Born: June 19, 1930
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
The Notebook
as Older Allie
Hope Floats
as Ramona Calvert
Paulie
as Ivy
The Skeleton Key
as Violet Devereaux
Night on Earth
as Victoria Snelling
Taking Lives
as Mrs. Rebecca Asher
Paris Je T'aime
as Gena (Quartier Latin)
A Woman Under the Influence
as Mabel Longhetti
Playing by Heart
as Hannah
Something to Talk About
as Georgia King
