Monk
2002
Search results
Virginia Cathryn "Gena" Rowlands (/ ˈ dʒ ɛ n ə /; born June 19, 1930) is an American retired actress, whose career in film, stage, and television has spanned nearly seven decades.
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 10 films, including A Woman Under the Influence (1974) and Gloria (1980), which earned her nominations for the Academy Award for Best Actress.
- January 1, 1
- 1.68 m
- Madison, Wisconsin, USA
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 10 films, including A Woman Under the Influence (1974) and Gloria (1980), which earned her nominations for the Academy Award for Best Actress.
- June 19, 1930
May 9, 2024 · Gena Rowlands (born June 19, 1930, Madison, Wisconsin, U.S.) is an American actress who was perhaps best known for the 10 films she made with her husband, director John Cassavetes. Their most-notable collaborations were A Woman Under the Influence (1974) and Gloria (1980).
- Daniela Gama
- 'A Woman Under the Influence' (1974) Director: John Cassavetes. It is impossible to think Gena Rowlands without Woman Under the Influence immediately popping to mind.
- 'Opening Night' (1977) Director: John Cassavetes. Opening Night deals with trauma and loss by following an alcoholic stage actress haunted by the accidental death of one of her fans, whose tragic doom she witnessed when she was attempting to get the star's attention.
- 'Love Streams' (1984) Director: John Cassavetes. Love Streams was Cassavetes' penultimate directorial effort and last performance. Surprisingly, he and Rowlands play middle-aged brother and sister in this.
- 'Faces' (1968) Director: John Cassavetes. The next Cassavetes film on this list is Faces, an equally great effort with even better results. The plot chronicles the disintegrating relationship of a married couple, highlighting the final stages of their connection.
Jul 11, 2016 · Gena Rowlands is one of the greatest living screen actresses, and the core of her best work is a series of films she did with her husband, writer and director John Cassavetes. The Metrograph will be hosting "Cassavetes / Rowlands" from July 15-24 ( Click here for more information ).
People also ask
Who is Gena Rowlands?
Who is Gena Rowlands husband John Cassavetes?
Does Gena Rowlands have a woman under the influence?
What are the best Gena Rowlands movies?
Nov 23, 2015 · She and her husband single-handedly launched the independent film movement in America, inspiring generations of filmmakers. Rowlands has regularly been hailed as one of the greatest actresses to ever practice the craft. Rowlands' work has a way of creating anxiety in viewers.
