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Gena Rowlands
AKA: Virginia Cathryn Rowlands
Acting
Born: 1930
Madison, Wisconsin, USA
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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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| Show / Title | Year | Credit / Role |
|---|---|---|
| Numb3rs | 2005 | Erika Hellman |
| NCIS | 2003 | Joann Fielding |
| Monk | 2002 | Marge Johnson |
| The View | 1997 | Self |
| Faerie Tale Theatre | 1982 | Witch |
| Les Rendez-vous du dimanche | 1975 | Self |
| Ghost Story | 1972 | Kate Lucas |
| Columbo | 1971 | Elizabeth Van Wick |
| Medical Center | 1969 | Frances Delaney |
| Marcus Welby, M.D. | 1969 | Lorraine Denby |
| Run for Your Life | 1965 | Charlotte Hyde |
| Kraft Suspense Theatre | 1963 | Lois Baxter |
| Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre | 1963 | June |
| Burke's Law | 1963 | Paullette Shane |
| The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson | 1962 | Self |
| The Alfred Hitchcock Hour | 1962 | Louise Henderson |
| The Virginian | 1962 | Savannah |
| The Mike Douglas Show | 1961 | Self |
| Dr. Kildare | 1961 | Helen Scott |
| 87th Precinct | 1961 | Teddy Carella |
| Adventures in Paradise | 1959 | Dr. Abigail Brent |
| Laramie | 1959 | Laurel DeWalt |
| Bonanza | 1959 | Ragan Miller |
| 77 Sunset Strip | 1958 | Barbara Adams |
| Alfred Hitchcock Presents | 1955 | Lucille Jones |
| Robert Montgomery Presents | 1950 | Myrtle Wilson |
| Studio One | 1948 | Betty |
| Golden Globe Awards | 1944 | Self - Presenter |