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Overview
Date of Birth:
Trivia:
Born to Edwyn Myrwyn Rowlands, a banker and a state legislator (Assembly... more
Awards:
Nominated for 2 Oscars.
Another
22 wins
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17 nominations
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NewsDesk:
(34 articles)
Jay Dipietro's Top Ten Films of All Time
(From ioncinema. 12 December 2009, 6:25 PM, PST)
Interview: 50 Years of Filmmaking With Martin Landau
(From HollywoodChicago.com. 2 November 2009, 2:30 PM, PST)
(From ioncinema. 12 December 2009, 6:25 PM, PST)
Interview: 50 Years of Filmmaking With Martin Landau
(From HollywoodChicago.com. 2 November 2009, 2:30 PM, PST)
Alternate Names:
Gena Rowland
Filmography
Actress:
- "Monk" .... Marge Johnson (1 episode, 2009)
- Mr. Monk and the Lady Next Door (2009) TV episode .... Marge Johnson - Persepolis (2007) (voice: English version) .... Marjane's grandmother
- What If God Were the Sun? (2007) (TV) .... Melissa Eisenbloom
- Broken English (2007) .... Vivien Wilder-Mann
... aka Broken English (Japan: English title) - "Numb3rs" .... Erika Hellman (1 episode, 2006)
... aka Num3ers (USA: promotional title)
- Provenance (2006) TV episode .... Erika Hellman - Paris, je t'aime (2006) .... Gena (segment "Quartier Latin")
... aka Paris, I Love You (Hong Kong: English title) (International: English title)
... aka Paris, je t'aime (UK) (USA) - The Skeleton Key (2005) .... Violet Devereaux
- The Notebook (2004) .... Allie Calhoun
- Taking Lives (2004) .... Mrs. Asher
- The Incredible Mrs. Ritchie (2003) (TV) .... Mrs. Evelyn Ritchie
... aka L'incroyable Mme Richie (Canada: French title)
... aka My New Best Friend (UK: DVD title) - Charms for the Easy Life (2002) (TV) .... Charlie Kate Birch
- Hysterical Blindness (2002) (TV) .... Virginia Miller
- Wild Iris (2001) (TV) .... Minnie Brinn
- The Color of Love: Jacey's Story (2000) (TV) .... Georgia Porter
- The Weekend (1999) .... Laura Ponti
- Playing by Heart (1998) .... Hannah
- Grace & Glorie (1998) (TV) .... Grace
- The Mighty (1998) .... Gram
- Hope Floats (1998) .... Ramona Calvert
- Paulie (1998) .... Ivy
- Best Friends for Life (1998) (TV) .... Mrs. Harriet Cahill
- She's So Lovely (1997) .... Miss Jane Green
... aka Call It Love
... aka She's So Lovely (France) - Unhook the Stars (1996) .... Mildred 'Millie' Hawks
... aka Décroche les étoiles (France) - The Neon Bible (1995) .... Mae Morgan
- Something to Talk About (1995) .... Georgia King
... aka Grace Under Pressure - Parallel Lives (1994) (TV) .... Francie Pomerantz
- Silent Cries (1993) .... Peggy Sutherland
... aka Guests of the Emperor - Crazy in Love (1992) (TV) .... Honora Swift
- Face of a Stranger (1991) (TV) .... Pat Foster
- Ted & Venus (1991) .... Mrs. Turner
- Night on Earth (1991) .... Victoria Snelling
... aka Une nuit sur terre (France) - Once Around (1991) .... Marilyn Bella
- Montana (1990) (TV) .... Bess Guthrie
- Another Woman (1988) .... Marion Post
- The Betty Ford Story (1987) (TV) .... Betty Ford
- Light of Day (1987) .... Jeanette Rasnick
- An Early Frost (1985) (TV) .... Katherine Pierson
- Nederland C (1985) (TV) .... Geïnterviewd actrice
- Love Streams (1984) .... Sarah Lawson
- "Faerie Tale Theatre" .... Witch (1 episode, 1983)
... aka Shelley Duvall's Faerie Tale Theatre (USA: alternative title)
- Rapunzel (1983) TV episode .... Witch - "Hallmark Hall of Fame" .... Victoria Alden (1 episode, 1983)
... aka Hallmark Television Playhouse
- Thursday's Child (1983) TV episode .... Victoria Alden - Tempest (1982) .... Antonia Dimitrius
- Gloria (1980) .... Gloria Swenson
- Strangers: The Story of a Mother and Daughter (1979) (TV) .... Abigail Mason
... aka Strangers - The Brink's Job (1978) .... Mary Pino
... aka Big Stickup at Brink's
... aka William Friedkin's The Brink's Job (Australia) - A Question of Love (1978) (TV) .... Linda Ray Guettner
... aka A Purely Legal Matter - Opening Night (1977) .... Myrtle Gordon
- Two-Minute Warning (1976) .... Janet
- "Columbo" .... Elizabeth Van Wick (1 episode, 1975)
- Playback (1975) TV episode .... Elizabeth Van Wick - "Marcus Welby, M.D." .... Lorraine Denby (1 episode, 1974)
... aka Robert Young, Family Doctor
- The 266 Days (1974) TV episode .... Lorraine Denby - A Woman Under the Influence (1974) .... Mabel Longhetti
- "Medical Center" .... Frances Delaney / ... (2 episodes, 1971-1973)
- Child of Violence (1973) TV episode .... Karen Coberly
- The Man in Hiding (1971) TV episode .... Frances Delaney - "Ghost Story" .... Kate Lucas (1 episode, 1972)
... aka Circle of Fear (USA: new title)
- The Concrete Captain (1972) TV episode .... Kate Lucas - Minnie and Moskowitz (1971) .... Minnie Moore
- Gli intoccabili (1969) .... Rosemary Scott
... aka For a Price (International: English title: informal title)
... aka Machine Gun McCain (USA) - Faces (1968/I) .... Jeannie Rapp
- "Garrison's Gorillas" .... Duchess (1 episode, 1968)
- The Frame-Up (1968) TV episode .... Duchess - Nick Quarry (1968) (TV)
- "Peyton Place" (1964) TV series .... Adrienne Van Leyden (unknown episodes, 1967)
- Tony Rome (1967) .... Rita Kosterman
- "The Girl from U.N.C.L.E." .... Baroness Ingrid Blangstead (1 episode, 1967)
- The Fountain of Youth Affair (1967) TV episode .... Baroness Ingrid Blangstead - "The Road West" .... Karen Collier (1 episode, 1967)
- Beyond the Hill (1967) TV episode .... Karen Collier - "The Long, Hot Summer" .... Karen Roberts (1 episode, 1966)
- From This Day Forward (1966) TV episode .... Karen Roberts - "Run for Your Life" .... Charlotte Hyde (1 episode, 1966)
- The Rediscovery of Charlotte Hyde (1966) TV episode .... Charlotte Hyde - "Kraft Suspense Theatre" .... Janet Cord / ... (2 episodes, 1963-1965)
... aka Crisis (USA: syndication title)
... aka Suspense Theatre (USA: syndication title)
- Won't It Ever Be Morning? (1965) TV episode .... Lois Baxter
- One Step Down (1963) TV episode .... Janet Cord - "Burke's Law" .... Mitzi Carlisle / ... (2 episodes, 1964)
... aka Amos Burke, Secret Agent (USA: new title)
- Who Killed Annie Foran? (1964) TV episode .... Mitzi Carlisle
- Who Killed What's His Name? (1964) TV episode .... Paullette Shane - "The Alfred Hitchcock Hour" .... Diana Justin / ... (3 episodes, 1962-1964)
- Murder Case (1964) TV episode .... Diana Justin
- The Lonely Hours (1963) TV episode .... Louise Henderson
- Ride the Nightmare (1962) TV episode .... Helen Martin - "Dr. Kildare" .... Helen Scott (1 episode, 1964)
- To Walk in Grace (1964) TV episode .... Helen Scott - "Breaking Point" .... Shelley Osborne Peters (1 episode, 1963)
- Heart of Marble, Body of Stone (1963) TV episode .... Shelley Osborne Peters - "Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre" .... June (1 episode, 1963)
... aka The Chrysler Theater
... aka Theatre of Stars (UK)
... aka Universal Star Time (syndication title)
- It's Mental Work (1963) TV episode .... June - "The Virginian" .... Savannah (1 episode, 1963)
... aka The Men from Shiloh (USA: new title)
- No Tears for Savannah (1963) TV episode .... Savannah - "Bonanza" .... Regan Miller (1 episode, 1963)
... aka Ponderosa (USA: rerun title)
- She Walks in Beauty (1963) TV episode .... Regan Miller - "77 Sunset Strip" .... Barbara Adams (1 episode, 1963)
- Flight 307 (1963) TV episode .... Barbara Adams - "The Lloyd Bridges Show" .... Leslie Kaufman (1 episode, 1963)
- A Personal Matter (1963) TV episode .... Leslie Kaufman - A Child Is Waiting (1963) .... Sophie Widdicombe/Benham
- "The Dick Powell Show" .... Mrs. Canfield (1 episode, 1963)
... aka The Dick Powell Theatre (USA: new title)
- Project X (1963) TV episode .... Mrs. Canfield - The Spiral Road (1962) .... Els
- Lonely Are the Brave (1962) .... Jerry Bondi
- "87th Precinct" .... Teddy Carella (4 episodes, 1961)
- Occupation: Citizen (1961) TV episode .... Teddy Carella
- Lady Killer (1961) TV episode .... Teddy Carella
- Lady in Waiting (1961) TV episode .... Teddy Carella
- The Floater (1961) TV episode .... Teddy Carella - "Target: The Corruptors" .... Marian Praisewater (1 episode, 1961)
- The Poppy Vendor (1961) TV episode .... Marian Praisewater - "The Islanders" .... Pepper Mint (1 episode, 1961)
- Island Witness (1961) TV episode .... Pepper Mint - "The Tab Hunter Show" .... Barbara / ... (1 episode, 1960)
- Double Trouble (1960) TV episode .... Barbara/Penelope - "Alfred Hitchcock Presents" .... Lucille Jones (1 episode, 1960)
- The Doubtful Doctor (1960) TV episode .... Lucille Jones - "Adventures in Paradise" .... Dr. Abigail Brent (1 episode, 1960)
- The Death-Divers (1960) TV episode .... Dr. Abigail Brent - "Riverboat" .... Rose Traynor (1 episode, 1959)
- Guns for Empire (1959) TV episode .... Rose Traynor - "Markham" (1 episode, 1959)
- The Altar (1959) TV episode - "Laramie" (1 episode, 1959)
- The Run to Tumavaca (1959) TV episode - "Johnny Staccato" .... Nina (1 episode, 1959)
... aka Staccato (USA: short title)
- Fly Baby, Fly (1959) TV episode .... Nina - Shadows (1959) (uncredited) .... Woman in Nightclub Audience
- "General Electric Theater" .... Dorothy Dickenson (1 episode, 1958)
... aka G.E. Theater (USA: informal short title)
... aka G.E. True Theater (USA: new title)
- The Girl with the Flaxen Hair (1958) TV episode (as Gena Rowland) .... Dorothy Dickenson - The High Cost of Loving (1958) .... Jenny Fry
- "Goodyear Television Playhouse" (2 episodes, 1955)
... aka Goodyear Playhouse (USA: new title)
- The Expendable House (1955) TV episode
- Do It Yourself (1955) TV episode - "The United States Steel Hour" .... Lily (1 episode, 1955)
... aka The U.S. Steel Hour (USA: alternative title)
- Ashton Buys a Horse (1955) TV episode .... Lily - "Appointment with Adventure" (2 episodes, 1955)
- The Pirate's House (1955) TV episode
- Caribbean Cruise (1955) TV episode - "Studio One" .... Betty (1 episode, 1955)
... aka Studio One Summer Theatre (USA: summer title)
... aka Studio One in Hollywood (USA: new title)
... aka Summer Theatre (USA: summer title)
... aka Westinghouse Studio One (USA: alternative title)
... aka Westinghouse Summer Theatre (USA: summer title)
- A Chance at Love (1955) TV episode .... Betty - "Armstrong Circle Theatre" (1 episode, 1955)
- Time for Love (1955) TV episode - "Kraft Television Theatre" (1 episode, 1955)
... aka Ponds Theater (USA: new title)
- The Ways of Courage (1955) TV episode - "Robert Montgomery Presents" .... Myrtle Wilson (1 episode, 1955)
... aka Lucky Strike Theater
... aka Montgomery's Summer Stock
... aka The Robert Montgomery Summer Theater
- The Great Gatsby (1955) TV episode .... Myrtle Wilson - "The Way of the World" (1955) TV series .... Paula Graves (unknown episodes)
- "Top Secret" (1955) TV series .... Powell (unknown episodes)
Writer:
- Paris, je t'aime (2006) (segment "Quartier Latin")
... aka Paris, I Love You (Hong Kong: English title) (International: English title)
... aka Paris, je t'aime (UK) (USA)
Soundtrack:
- The Neon Bible (1995) (performer: "How Long Has This Been Going On?", "My Romance")
Thanks:
- Silenci (2007) (a tribute to the genius of)
... aka Silence (International: English title)
... aka Silencio (Spain: Castilian title) - Todo sobre mi madre (1999) (dedicatee)
... aka All About My Mother (Europe: English title) (UK) (USA)
... aka Tout sur ma mère (France)
Self:
- Bienvenue à Cannes (2007) .... Herself
... aka Cannes: All Access (USA: DVD title) - "The View" .... Herself (1 episode, 2007)
- Episode dated 9 May 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Herself - "Up Close with Carrie Keagan" .... Herself (1 episode, 2007)
- Episode dated 1 May 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Herself - Edge of Outside (2006) .... Herself
- Stardust: The Bette Davis Story (2006) (TV) .... Herself
- "Campus, le magazine de l'écrit" .... Herself (1 episode, 2004)
... aka Campus (France: short title)
- France-Amérique! (2004) TV episode .... Herself - Women on Top: Hollywood and Power (2003) (TV) .... Herself
- Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There (2003) .... Herself
... aka Broadway (USA: short title)
... aka Broadway: The Golden Age (USA: short title)
... aka Broadway: The Movie (USA: short title) - "Intimate Portrait" .... Herself (1 episode, 2001)
- Brooke Shields (2001) TV episode .... Herself - The 3rd Annual Family Television Awards (2001) (TV) .... Herself
- Ljuset håller mig sällskap (2000) .... Herself - Interviewee
... aka Light Keeps Me Company (Europe: English title)
... aka Sven Nykvist: Light Keeps Me Company (USA: DVD title) - A Constant Forge (2000) .... Herself
... aka Charles Kiselyak's A Constant Forge (Australia) - The Making of 'The Mighty' (1999) (V) .... Herself
- AFI's 100 Years... 100 Stars: America's Greatest Legends (1999) (TV) .... Herself
- Anything for John (1993)
... aka Cassavetes: Anything for John (USA: cable TV title) - Hollywood Mavericks (1990) .... Herself
- "Cinéma cinémas" .... Herself (1 episode, 1983)
- Cassavetes 'Love Stream' plans n° 145, 146, 147 (1983) TV episode .... Herself - The 53rd Annual Academy Awards (1981) (TV) .... Herself - Nominee: Best Actress in a Leading Role
- The 38th Annual Golden Globe Awards (1981) (TV) .... Herself - Nominee: Best Actress in a Motion Picture [Drama]
- "The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson" .... Herself (1 episode, 1971)
... aka The Best of Carson (USA: rerun title)
- Episode dated 23 December 1971 (1971) TV episode .... Herself - "The Dick Cavett Show" .... Herself (1 episode, 1968)
- Episode dated 20 November 1968 (1968) TV episode .... Herself - "House Party" .... Herself (1 episode, 1964)
... aka Art Linkletter's House Party (USA: complete title)
... aka The Linkletter Show (USA: new title)
- Episode dated 4 May 1964 (1964) TV episode .... Herself - "Person to Person" .... Herself (1 episode, 1958)
- Episode #5.20 (1958) TV episode .... Herself - "Toast of the Town" .... Herself (1 episode, 1957)
... aka The Ed Sullivan Show (USA: new title)
- Episode #10.18 (1957) TV episode .... Herself
Archive Footage:
- Ceremonia de inauguración - 56º festival internacional de cine de San Sebastián (2008) (TV) (uncredited) .... Mae Morgan
- Premio Donostia a Ben Gazzara (2005) (TV) (uncredited) .... Myrtle Gordon
-
"Biography"
- Sandra Bullock: In the Driver's Seat (2005) TV episode .... Ramona Calvert -
"The Movie Show"
- Episode dated 10 February 1995 (1995) TV episode (uncredited) .... Herself
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