Gena Rowlands

2024 - 8 - 15

Gena Rowlands er død: Den storladne skuespillerinde der betagede os i 'The Notebook'

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Gena Rowlands, den legendariske skuespillerinde fra 'The Notebook', er død i en alder af 94 år. Læs om hendes fantastiske karriere og imponerende arv!

Den amerikanske skuespillerinde Gena Rowlands, kendt for sine mindeværdige præstationer i ikoniske film som 'The Notebook' og 'A Woman Under the Influence', er død i en alder af 94 år. Årets triste nyhed kom onsdag, og Rowlands efterlader sig en uvurderlig arv inden for filmverdenen, hvor hun blev anerkendt som en af de største skuespillerinder i sin generation. Hendes evne til at portrættere komplekse og stærke kvinder gjorde hende til et forbillede, ikke kun for kommende skuespillere, men også for instruktører og filmskabere, der ønsker at udforske dybe, menneskelige historier.

Rowlands skabte historie gennem sit ægteskab med instruktøren John Cassavetes, som hun samarbejdede med på mange film, der skubbede grænserne for det dramatiske narrativ. Hendes præstation i film som 'Gloria', der skildrer en kvinde i kamp for at beskytte et barn, og 'Faces', der giver et indblik i forholdets kompleksitet, cementerede hendes status som en spydspidser inden for uafhængig filmkunst. Hendes evne til at bringe ægte, rå følelser til livet gjorde et varigt indtryk på både publikum og kritikere.

Folk vil huske Rowlands for hendes usædvanlige dygtighed og hendes evne til at bringe sårbarhed til sine karakterer. Hendes præstation i 'The Notebook' har især været en favorit blandt romantiske filmfans, hvor hun formåede at formidle de dybe følelser af kærlighed og tab på en uforglemmelig måde. Det er med stor sorg, at både familien og fans verden over siger farvel til denne lysende stjerne, der har bragt så meget glæde og dybde ind i vores liv.

Udover to Oscar-nomineringer og tre Emmy-priser skabte Rowlands også en uforglemmelig arv gennem sine roller, som ofte udforskede temaer om kvindelig styrke og modstandskraft. Hun var ikke kun en talentfuld skuespillerinde, men også en inspirationskilde for mange unge kvinder, der drømmer om at arbejde inden for filmbranchen. Med sin uovertrufne evne til at bringe komplekse karakterer til live, vil Gena Rowlands altid blive husket som en sand legende inden for filmens verden. Hørte du for øvrigt, at hun også i sine yngre år var kendt som en mester i at improvisere sine replikker? Hendes samarbejde med Cassavetes bragte ofte spontane øjeblikke, der gav deres film enestående autenticitet!

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Gena Rowlands Dead: 'The Notebook,' 'Gloria' Star Was 94 (Variety)

Gena Rowlands, who starred in "The Notebook" and “A Woman Under the Influence” and was twice Oscar-nominated, died Wednesday.

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Gena Rowlands, acting legend who starred in 'The Notebook,' dies ... (NBC News)

Gena Rowlands, hailed as one of the greatest actors to ever practice the craft and a guiding light in independent cinema as a star in groundbreaking movies ...

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Gena Rowlands, a luminous leading lady of independent film, has ... (NPR)

Actress Gina Rowlands has died. She collaborated with husband John Cassavetes on nearly a dozen films.

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Gena Rowlands, acclaimed American actress and 'The Notebook ... (Reuters)

Gena Rowlands, the acclaimed American actress, three-time Emmy winner and dual Oscar nominee for her vivid portrayals of strong, troubled women in the crime ...

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Gena Rowlands, Actress Who Brought Raw Drama to Her Roles ... (The New York Times)

Known for playing on-the-verge characters, she twice earned Oscar nominations for her work in films directed by John Cassavetes, her husband.

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Gena Rowlands Dies: 'The Notebook', 'Gloria' And 'A Woman Under ... (Deadline)

No cause of death was given, but the retired actress had been battling Alzheimer's disease, ironic in light of her film role. Related Stories.

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Gena Rowlands, Actress of Unparalleled Excellence, Dies at 94 (Hollywood Reporter)

Gena Rowlands, who starred in such films as Faces, A Woman Under the Influence, Opening Night and Gloria, has died. She was 94.

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Gena Rowlands, a luminous leading lady of independent film, has ... (WMFE)

Actress Gina Rowlands has died. She collaborated with husband John Cassavetes on nearly a dozen films.

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Gena Rowlands, known for 'The Notebook,' dies at 94 after ... (ABC7 Los Angeles)

LOS ANGELES -- Gena Rowlands, hailed as one of the greatest actors to ever practice the craft and a guiding light in independent cinema as a star in ...

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Gena Rowlands, Acting Legend and 'Notebook' Star, Dies at 94 (Vanity Fair)

Rowlands' son, Nick Cassavettes—who directed 'The Notebook'—revealed in June of 2024 that Rowlands, like her character in the film, was suffering from ...

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10 Movies Starring Gena Rowlands, From 'The Notebook' to ... (The New York Times)

She delivered vulnerable portraits in movies as varied as “A Woman Under the Influence,” with John Cassavetes, and the drama “The Notebook.”

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Gena Rowlands, star of 'The Notebook' and 'A Woman Under the ... (CNN)

Oscar-nominated actress Gena Rowlands, whose screen career spanned nearly seven decades, has died. She was reportedly 94.

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Gena Rowlands, 'The Notebook' Star and Renowned Actress, Dead ... (Rolling Stone)

Gena Rowlands, whose illustrious career saw her star in A Woman Under the Influence, Gloria, and The Notebook, died Wednesday at the age of 94.

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Gena Rowlands, Oscar-nominated 'A Woman Under the Influence ... (ABC News)

Gena Rowlands, the award-winning actress known for her acclaimed roles in "A Woman Under the Influence," "Gloria," and "The Notebook," has died at 94.

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US actress Gena Rowlands, star of The Notebook, dies at 94 (Aljazeera.com)

Rowlands starred in dozens of films during a career that began on stage and television in the 1950s.

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Gena Rowlands obituary (The Guardian)

American actor who enjoyed success with the films A Woman Under the Influence, Gloria and The Notebook.

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Gena Rowlands, a luminous leading lady of independent film, has ... (OPB News)

Rowlands died at the age of 94. Her death was confirmed by the office of Danny Greenberg, the representative for Rowlands' son, Nick Cassavetes. No further ...

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Gena Rowlands Shows Her True Power in 'A Woman Under the ... (The New York Times)

In “A Woman Under the Influence,” her gloriously, terrifyingly imperfect Mabel was emblematic of the actress's work, especially with John Cassavetes.

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Gena Rowlands Remembered: 'A Woman Under the Influence ... (Variety)

Gena Rowlands always gave credit to her husband, John Cassavetes' genius, but his movies wouldn't have been nearly as revolutionary without her.

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Gena Rowlands – a life in pictures (The Guardian)

Rowlands, best known as the star of groundbreaking movies directed by her husband John Cassavetes, has died aged 94. Here we look back on her career highs.

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Legendary actress Gena Rowlands was one of the most famous ... (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)

In a career spanning more than 60 years, the legendary actor was known for films including "A Woman Under the Influence" and "Gloria."

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Acting legend Gena Rowlands dies at 94 (PBS NewsHour)

Rowlands was hailed as one of the greatest actors to ever practice the craft and a guiding light in independent cinema as a star in groundbreaking movies ...

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Gena Rowlands: A Life in Pictures (The New York Times)

The late actress might have followed in the path of so many other studio-system bombshells. But in one explosive performance after another, Ms. Rowlands ...

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Hollywood remembers Gena Rowlands: Jamie Lee Curtis and more ... (ABC News)

Award-winning actress Gena Rowlands is remembered by Hollywood following her death at age 94.

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Critic's Appreciation: Gena Rowlands, a Woman of Influence (Hollywood Reporter)

Gena Rowlands was both muse and motor for her husband John Cassavetes, in an artistic partnership that would help transform American cinema.

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Remembering Hollywood icons Gena Rowlands and Peter Marshall (CBS News)

Oscar-nominated actress Gena Rowlands, known to audiences for her performance in "The Notebook" and her collaborations with her late husband, director John ...

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The Notebook actress Gena Rowlands dies at 94 (BBC News)

The Hollywood legend has been racking up acting awards since the 1950s.

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Remembering Actress Gena Rowlands' Legacy (Vulture)

In this edition of The Critics newsletter, Madeline Leung Coleman speaks to the critic Angelica Jade Bastién about Gena Rowlands, the late actress and ...

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