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Star of the Broadway stage and early television, Gena Rowlands made
her screen debut in 1958 in "The High Cost of Loving". Gena Rowlands
received best actress Academy Award nominations for her roles in "A
Woman Under the Influence" and "Gloria". Proving herself the
consummate actress, Ms Rowlands received Emmys for her roles in "The
Betty Ford Story" and "Face of a Stranger."
Gena Rowlands was the wife of actor/director John Cassevettes who died
in 1989. Their son, Nick, is following in his father's footsteps and has
directed his mother in two films, "Unhook the Stars" and "She's
So Lovely".
Awards
1996 - Career Achievement Award
1988 - Golden Globe - Best Performance by an Actress
in a Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for TV - "The Betty Ford Story"
1978 - Silver Berlin Bear - Best Actress - "Opening Night"
1975 - Golden Globe - Best Motion Picture Actress - Drama
- "A Woman Under the Influence"
1974 - NBR Award - Best Actress - "A Woman Under the
Influence"
Nominations
1999 - Blockbuster Entertainment Award - Favorite Supporting
Actress - Drama/Romance - "Hope Floats"
1997 - SAG Award - Outstanding Performance by a Female
Actor in a Leading Role - "Unhook the Stars"
1993 - Golden Globe - Best Performance by an Actress
in a Supporting Role in a Series, Mini-Series or Motion Picture - "Crazy
in Love"
1986 - Golden Globe - Best Performance by an Actress
in a Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for TV - "An Early Frost"
1984 - Golden Globe - Best Performance by an Actress
in a Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for TV - "Thursday's Child"
1981 - Oscar - Best Actress - "Gloria"
1981 - Golden Globe - Best Motion Picture Actress - Drama
- "Gloria"
1978 - Golden Globe - Best Motion Picture Actress - Drama
- "Opening Night"
1975 - Oscar - Best Actress - "A Woman Under the Influence"
Past Movies
1998 Paulie
1998 Hope Floats
1998 The Mighty
1997 She's So Lovely
1996 Unhook the Stars
1996 Enfants de salaud
1995 The Neon Bible
1995 Something to Talk About
1995 Anything for John
1994 Parallel Lines
1993 Silent Cries
1991 Night on Earth
1991 Once Around
1991 Ted and Venus
1988 Another Woman
1987 Light of Day
1984 Love Streams
1982 Tempest
1980 Gloria
1979 Opening Night
1978 The Brinks Job
1976 Two Minute Warning
1974 A Woman Under the Influence
1971 Minnie and Moskowitz
1968 Gli Intoccabili
1968 Faces
1963 A Child is Waiting
1962 The Spiral Road
1958 The High Cost of Loving
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Future
Films
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"The Weekend" - 1999 release. Cast: James
Duval, Jared Harris, Gena Rowlands, Brooke Shields, D.B. Sweeney, Deborah
Under, Gary Dourden, David Conrad.
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