Biography
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).
Career works
121
Movies
81
Series
40
Career average
6.6/10
Birth date
06/19/1930
Place of birth
Madison, Wisconsin, USA
Date of death
08/14/2024
Filmography highlights
Movies
Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age
2021
Gena Rowlands: A Life on Film
2019 · 7.2
Peter Falk versus Columbo
2019 · 7.2
Bette Davis: Larger Than Life
2017 · 6.0
Unfortunate Circumstances
2017
Six Dance Lessons in Six Weeks
2014 · 2.8
Watching Gena Rowlands
2014
Parts Per Billion
2014 · 4.4
Yellow
2012 · 4.9
Olive
2011 · 6.5
Faces
2011
Cannes: All Access
2007 · 3.8
Broken English
2007 · 5.9
What If God Were the Sun?
2007 · 7.0
Paris Je T'aime
2006 · 6.8
Series
Numb3rs
2005 · 7.0
NCIS
2003 · 7.6
Monk
2002 · 8.0
The View
1997 · 4.4
E! True Hollywood Story
1996 · 8.2
Faerie Tale Theatre
1982 · 8.1
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
1975 · 6.0
Ghost Story
1972 · 7.4
Columbo
1971 · 8.1
Medical Center
1969 · 6.4
Marcus Welby, M.D.
1969 · 6.6
Garrison's Gorillas
1967 · 8.1
The Girl from U.N.C.L.E.
1966 · 6.9
Run for Your Life
1965 · 7.1
Peyton Place
1964 · 6.2