Acting
Gena Rowlands
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
Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age
Film · 2021
Gena Rowlands: A Life on Film
Film · 2019
Peter Falk versus Columbo
Film · 2019
Unfortunate Circumstances
Film · 2017
Bette Davis: Larger Than Life
Film · 2017
Yellow
Film · 2014
Parts Per Billion
Film · 2014
Six Dance Lessons in Six Weeks
Film · 2014
Watching Gena Rowlands
Film · 2014
Olive
Film · 2011
Faces
Film · 2011
Broken English
Film · 2007
What If God Were the Sun?
Film · 2007
Cannes: All Access
Film · 2007
Paris Je T'aime
Film · 2006
Edge of Outside
Film · 2006
Stardust: The Bette Davis Story
Film · 2006
The Skeleton Key
Film · 2005
Numb3rs
Series · 2005
The Notebook
Film · 2004
Taking Lives
Film · 2004
The Incredible Mrs. Ritchie
Film · 2004
Making 'Faces'
Film · 2004
Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There
Film · 2003
NCIS
Series · 2003
Hysterical Blindness
Film · 2002
Charms for the Easy Life
Film · 2002
Heart of the Festival
Film · 2002
Monk
Series · 2002
Wild Iris
Film · 2001
The Color of Love: Jacey's Story
Film · 2000
Light Keeps Me Company
Film · 2000
A Constant Forge
Film · 2000
The Weekend
Film · 1999
Playing by Heart
Film · 1998
Hope Floats
Film · 1998
The Mighty
Film · 1998
Paulie
Film · 1998
1001 Nights
Film · 1998
Best Friends for Life
Film · 1998
Grace & Glorie
Film · 1998
She's So Lovely
Film · 1997
The View
Series · 1997
Unhook the Stars
Film · 1996
John Cassavetes: To Risk Everything to Express It All
Film · 1996
E! True Hollywood Story
Series · 1996
The Neon Bible
Film · 1995
Something to Talk About
Film · 1995
Parallel Lives
Film · 1994
Silent Cries
Film · 1993
Anything for John
Film · 1993
Crazy in Love
Film · 1992
Night on Earth
Film · 1991
Once Around
Film · 1991
Face of a Stranger
Film · 1991
Ted & Venus
Film · 1991
Montana
Film · 1990
Hollywood Mavericks
Film · 1990
Another Woman
Film · 1988
Light of Day
Film · 1987
The Betty Ford Story
Film · 1987
An Early Frost
Film · 1985
Nederland C
Film · 1985
Love Streams
Film · 1984
I'm Almost Not Crazy: John Cassavetes — The Man and His Work
Film · 1984
Thursday's Child
Film · 1983
Rapunzel
Film · 1983
Tempest
Film · 1982
Faerie Tale Theatre
Series · 1982
Gloria
Film · 1980
Strangers: The Story of a Mother and Daughter
Film · 1979
The Brink's Job
Film · 1978
A Question of Love
Film · 1978
Opening Night
Film · 1977
Two-Minute Warning
Film · 1976
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
Series · 1975
A Woman Under the Influence
Film · 1974
Ghost Story
Series · 1972
Minnie and Moskowitz
Film · 1971
Columbo
Series · 1971
Film '72
Series · 1971
Husbands
Film · 1970
Machine Gun McCain
Film · 1969
Medical Center
Series · 1969
Medical Center
Series · 1969
Marcus Welby, M.D.
Series · 1969
Faces
Film · 1968
Nick Quarry
Film · 1968
Tony Rome
Film · 1967
Garrison's Gorillas
Series · 1967
The Girl from U.N.C.L.E.
Series · 1966
Run for Your Life
Series · 1965
Peyton Place
Series · 1964
A Child Is Waiting
Film · 1963
Burke's Law
Series · 1963
Kraft Suspense Theatre
Series · 1963
Burke's Law
Series · 1963
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
Series · 1963
Kraft Suspense Theatre
Series · 1963
Lonely are the Brave
Film · 1962
The Spiral Road
Film · 1962
The Virginian
Series · 1962
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Series · 1962
The Lloyd Bridges Show
Series · 1962
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
Series · 1962
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
Series · 1962
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
Series · 1962
87th Precinct
Series · 1961
Target: The Corruptors!
Series · 1961
Dr. Kildare
Series · 1961
The Mike Douglas Show
Series · 1961
Shadows
Film · 1960
The Islanders
Series · 1960
Johnny Staccato
Series · 1959
Adventures in Paradise
Series · 1959
Laramie
Series · 1959
Riverboat
Series · 1959
Bonanza
Series · 1959
The High Cost of Loving
Film · 1958
77 Sunset Strip
Series · 1958
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Series · 1955
General Electric Theater
Series · 1953
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Series · 1951
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Series · 1951
Robert Montgomery Presents
Series · 1950
Studio One
Series · 1948
The Ed Sullivan Show
Series · 1948
Golden Globe Awards
Series · 1944
Golden Globe Awards
Series · 1944
Golden Globe Awards
Series · 1944