Acting credits
118
Prolific
Very extensive acting filmography.
Actor
Gena Rowlands
Acting
Career Snapshot
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Movies: 80Series: 39Crew credits: 2
TMDB ID: 4800
IMDb ID: nm0001687
Known for: Acting
Born: June 19, 1930
Died: August 14, 2024
Age: 94
Place of birth: Madison, Wisconsin, USA
Gender: Female
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1944 - 2021
Years active: 78
Average TMDB rating: 6.77
Wikidata: Q229258
Also known as
Virginia Cathryn Rowlands
Other jobs
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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).
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Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Gena Rowlands.
as Self
Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age
2021 • Movie
as Self
Gena Rowlands: A Life on Film
2019 • Movie
as Self (archive footage)
Peter Falk versus Columbo
2019 • Movie
as Self
Bette Davis: Larger Than Life
2017 • Movie
as Dr. Cohen
Unfortunate Circumstances
2017 • Movie
as Lily Harrison
Six Dance Lessons in Six Weeks
2014 • Movie
as Mimi
Yellow
2014 • Movie
as Self (archive footage)
Watching Gena Rowlands
2014 • Movie
as Esther
Parts Per Billion
2014 • Movie
as Tess M Powell
Olive
2011 • Movie
as Jeannie Rapp (archive footage)
Faces
2011 • Movie
as Self
Cannes: All Access
2007 • Movie
as Vivien Wilder-Mann
Broken English
2007 • Movie
as Melissa Eisenbloom
What If God Were the Sun?
2007 • Movie
as Gena (Quartier Latin)
Paris Je T'aime
2006 • Movie
as Self
Edge of Outside
2006 • Movie
as Self
Stardust: The Bette Davis Story
2006 • Movie
as Violet Devereaux
The Skeleton Key
2005 • Movie
as Older Allie
The Notebook
2004 • Movie
as Mrs. Evelyn Ritchie
The Incredible Mrs. Ritchie
2004 • Movie
as Mrs. Rebecca Asher
Taking Lives
2004 • Movie
as Self
Making 'Faces'
2004 • Movie
as Self
Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There
2003 • Movie
as Charlie Kate
Charms for the Easy Life
2002 • Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Gena Rowlands.
as Erika Hellman • 1 eps
Numb3rs
2005 • Series
as Joann Fielding • 1 eps
NCIS
2003 • Series
as Marge Johnson • 1 eps
Monk
2002 • Series
as Self • 1 eps
The View
1997 • Series
as Self • 1 eps
E! True Hollywood Story
1996 • Series
as Witch • 1 eps
Faerie Tale Theatre
1982 • Series
as Self • 1 eps
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
1975 • Series
as Kate Lucas • 1 eps
Ghost Story
1972 • Series
as Elizabeth Van Wick • 1 eps
Columbo
1971 • Series
as Karen Coberly • 1 eps
Medical Center
1969 • Series
as Lorraine Denby • 1 eps
Marcus Welby, M.D.
1969 • Series
as Duchess • 1 eps
Garrison's Gorillas
1967 • Series
as Baroness Ingrid Blangstead • 1 eps
The Girl from U.N.C.L.E.
1966 • Series
as Charlotte Hyde • 1 eps
Run for Your Life
1965 • Series
as Adrienne Van Leyden • 193 eps
Peyton Place
1964 • Series
as Janet Cord • 1 eps
Kraft Suspense Theatre
1963 • Series
as Paullette Shane • 1 eps
Burke's Law
1963 • Series
as Self • 3 eps
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962 • Series
as Helen Martin • 1 eps
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
1962 • Series
as Savannah • 1 eps
The Virginian
1962 • Series
as Leslie Kaufman • 1 eps
The Lloyd Bridges Show
1962 • Series
as Self • 1 eps
The Mike Douglas Show
1961 • Series
as Marian Praisewater • 1 eps
Target: The Corruptors!
1961 • Series
as Helen Scott • 1 eps
Dr. Kildare
1961 • Series