Gena Rowlands Actress photo

Personal Info

Profession
Actress
Gender
Female
Birthday
June 19, 1930
Died
August 14, 2024 (at 94 years old)
Place of Birth
Madison, Wisconsin, USA
Popularity
1.3
Available Movies
8 released

External Links

Gena Rowlands

Actress Madison, Wisconsin, USA 3

Awards & Nominations

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Major awards verified (Golden Globes, Oscars)
● 1 Wins
2 Nominations
Oscars
2 nom.
Complete Award Details 5 Major
● 17 Wins
2 Nominations
Other
11 0 nom.
Emmy
4 0 nom.
Golden Globe
2 0 nom.
Oscar
2 nom.
Year Award Result
1988 Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Miniseries or Televisi... The Betty Ford Story
1981 Academy Award for Best Actress Gloria
1978 Silver Bear for Best Actress Opening Night
1975 Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Drama A Woman Under the Influence
1975 Academy Award for Best Actress A Woman Under the Influence
2016 Academy Honorary Award
2014 Los Angeles Film Critics Association
2004 Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Performer in Children's P... The Incredible Mrs. Ritchie
2003 Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a... Hysterical Blindness
1999 Seattle International Film Festival
1996 National Board of Review of Motion Pictures
1994 Sundance Film Festival
1992 Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Minis...
1987 Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Minis... The Betty Ford Story
1980 Boston Society of Film Critics Award for Best Actress Gloria
1975 Silver Shell for Best Actress
1974 National Board of Review Award for Best Actress A Woman Under the Influence
1974 San Francisco International Film Festival A Woman Under the Influence
- Mary Pickford Award
Year Award
1988 Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Miniseries or Televisi... The Betty Ford Story
1978 Silver Bear for Best Actress Opening Night
1975 Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Drama A Woman Under the Influence
2016 Academy Honorary Award
2014 Los Angeles Film Critics Association
2004 Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Performer in Children's P... The Incredible Mrs. Ritchie
2003 Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a... Hysterical Blindness
1999 Seattle International Film Festival
1996 National Board of Review of Motion Pictures
1994 Sundance Film Festival
1992 Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Minis...
1987 Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Minis... The Betty Ford Story
1980 Boston Society of Film Critics Award for Best Actress Gloria
1975 Silver Shell for Best Actress
1974 National Board of Review Award for Best Actress A Woman Under the Influence
1974 San Francisco International Film Festival A Woman Under the Influence
- Mary Pickford Award
Year Award
1981 Academy Award for Best Actress Gloria
1975 Academy Award for Best Actress A Woman Under the Influence
Year Festival Award For Result
1981 Oscars Best Actress Gloria Nominated
1975 Golden Globes Best Actress - Drama A Woman Under the Influence Winner
1975 Oscars Best Actress A Woman Under the Influence Nominated
Year Festival Award For
1975 Golden Globes Best Actress - Drama A Woman Under the Influence
Year Festival Award For
1981 Oscars Best Actress Gloria
1975 Oscars Best Actress A Woman Under the Influence
Award details source: Wikidata

About Gena Rowlands

Gena Rowlands was born on 19 June 1930 in Madison, Wisconsin, USA. Gena Rowlands passed away on 14 August 2024 at the age of 94. Nominated for an Academy Award. We have 8 films with Gena Rowlands available. Among Gena Rowlands's most popular films: The Notebook, The Skeleton Key, Paris Je T'aime, Taking Lives, Night on Earth.

Gena Rowlands, born on June 19, 1930, in Madison, Wisconsin, was an acclaimed American actress known for her powerful performances in film and television. She gained widespread recognition for her role in the film "A Woman Under the Influence," which showcased her ability to portray complex characters with depth and sensitivity. Rowlands also starred in the romantic drama "The Notebook," where her portrayal of an elderly woman reminiscing about her past love captivated audiences and further solidified her status as a talented actress. Additionally, she appeared in "The Skeleton Key," a supernatural thriller that added to her diverse filmography.

Rowlands' career spanned several decades, during which she received numerous accolades for her work. She passed away on August 14, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of iconic performances and contributions to the film industry. Her talent and dedication to her craft continue to inspire actors and filmmakers alike.

Best Known Films of Gena Rowlands

Career Statistics - Gena Rowlands

8
Total Credits
33
Years Active
1974 - 2006
7
Avg. Movie Rating
1.3
Popularity Score
Role Breakdown
Actor
8 films
Top Genres
Drama (7) Romance (5) Thriller (3) Comedy (2) Mystery (1)

Frequent Co-Stars of Gena Rowlands

Best Movies with Gena Rowlands

A curated selection of their most acclaimed roles.

Gena Rowlands has 8 films released between 1974 and 2006.

The Notebook (2004) 7.8

The Notebook

2004

Older Allie

Night on Earth (1991) 7.7

Night on Earth

1991

Victoria Snelling

Paris Je T'aime (2006) 7.2

Paris Je T'aime

2006

Gena (Quartier Lat...

The Skeleton Key (2005) 6.5

The Skeleton Key

2005

Violet Devereaux

Taking Lives (2004) 6.2

Taking Lives

2004

Mrs. Rebecca Asher

She's So Lovely (1997) 5.9

She's So Lovely

1997

Miss Green