Gena Rowlands
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Gena Rowlands
Virginia Cathryn "Gena" Rowlandsis an American film, stage, and television actress, whose career in the entertainment industry has spanned over six 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 ten films, including A Woman Under the Influenceand Gloria, which earned her nominations for the Academy Award for Best Actress. She also won the Silver Bear for Best Actress for Opening Night. In November 2015, Rowlands...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionMovie Actress
Date of Birth19 June 1930
CityMadison, WI
CountryUnited States of America
Gena Rowlands quotes about
A Woman Under the Influence was my favorite. I loved doing that. And it was challenging.
When I went to my parents I was at the University of Wisconsin, and I just couldn't wait anymore to go be an actress.
People in independent film have a passion; they're not in it for the money.
I can never have a poker face. Anybody looking at me can tell exactly what I'm thinking.