Gena Rowlands
Actor
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).
Filmography
The Skeleton Key
as Violet Devereaux 2005
Taking Lives
as Mrs. Rebecca Asher 2004
Night on Earth
as Victoria Snelling 1991
Paris Je T'aime
as Gena (Quartier Latin) 2006
A Woman Under the Influence
as Mabel Longhetti 1974
Paulie
as Ivy 1998
Hope Floats
as Ramona Calvert 1998
The Mighty
as Gram 1998
Another Woman
as Marion 1988
Shadows
as Woman in Nightclub Audience (uncredited) 1960
Gloria
as Gloria Swenson 1980
Opening Night
as Myrtle Gordon 1977
Something to Talk About
as Georgia King 1995
Playing by Heart
as Hannah 1998
Faces
as Jeannie Rapp 1968
Lonely are the Brave
as Jerry Bondi 1962