Gena Rowlands: movies and TV shows
Gena Rowlands has 131 credits in the archive: 83 films and 48 TV series, from 1944 to 2021. Highest rated: Hallmark Hall of Fame (8.8/10).
Career timeline
1944 – 2021 · busiest year: 1962 (8 credits)
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Full filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Type | Rating | Age then |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age | Self | Film | — | 91 |
| 2019 | Peter Falk versus Columbo | Self (archive footage) | Film | 7.2 | 89 |
| 2019 | Gena Rowlands: A Life on Film | Self | Film | 7.2 | 89 |
| 2017 | Bette Davis: Larger Than Life | Self | Film | 6.0 | 87 |
| 2017 | Unfortunate Circumstances | Dr. Cohen | Film | — | 87 |
| 2014 | Parts Per Billion | Esther | Film | 4.4 | 84 |
| 2014 | Yellow | Mimi | Film | 5.3 | 84 |
| 2014 | Six Dance Lessons in Six Weeks | Lily Harrison | Film | 2.8 | 84 |
| 2014 | Watching Gena Rowlands | Self (archive footage) | Film | — | 84 |
| 2011 | Faces | Jeannie Rapp (archive footage) | Film | — | 81 |
| 2011 | Olive | Tess M Powell | Film | 6.5 | 81 |
| 2007 | Cannes: All Access | Self | Film | 3.2 | 77 |
| 2007 | What If God Were the Sun? | Melissa Eisenbloom | Film | 7.0 | 77 |
| 2007 | Broken English | Vivien Wilder-Mann | Film | 5.9 | 77 |
| 2006 | Paris Je T'aime | Gena (Quartier Latin) | Film | 6.8 | 76 |
| 2006 | Paris Je T'aime | Film | 6.8 | 76 | |
| 2006 | Edge of Outside | Self | Film | 5.8 | 76 |
| 2006 | Stardust: The Bette Davis Story | Self | Film | 6.7 | 76 |
| 2005 | Numb3rs | Erika Hellman | TV | 7.0 | 75 |
| 2005 | The Skeleton Key | Violet Devereaux | Film | 6.6 | 75 |
| 2004 | The Notebook | Older Allie | Film | 7.9 | 74 |
| 2004 | Taking Lives | Mrs. Rebecca Asher | Film | 6.4 | 74 |
| 2004 | The Incredible Mrs. Ritchie | Mrs. Evelyn Ritchie | Film | 7.2 | 74 |
| 2004 | Making 'Faces' | Self | Film | — | 74 |
| 2003 | NCIS | Joann Fielding | TV | 7.6 | 73 |
| 2003 | Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There | Self | Film | 7.0 | 73 |
| 2002 | Monk | Marge Johnson | TV | 8.0 | 72 |
| 2002 | Heart of the Festival | Self (archive footage) | Film | 6.5 | 72 |
| 2002 | Charms for the Easy Life | Charlie Kate | Film | 8.5 | 72 |
| 2002 | Hysterical Blindness | Virginia Miller | Film | 6.1 | 72 |
| 2001 | Wild Iris | Minnie Brinn | Film | 7.4 | 71 |
| 2000 | Light Keeps Me Company | Self | Film | 7.9 | 70 |
| 2000 | A Constant Forge | Self | Film | 6.8 | 70 |
| 2000 | The Color of Love: Jacey's Story | Georgia Porter | Film | 7.0 | 70 |
| 1999 | All About My Mother | Film | 7.6 | 69 | |
| 1999 | The Weekend | Laura Ponti | Film | 2.7 | 69 |
| 1998 | Hope Floats | Ramona Calvert | Film | 6.4 | 68 |
| 1998 | Paulie | Ivy | Film | 7.0 | 68 |
| 1998 | Playing by Heart | Hannah | Film | 6.6 | 68 |
| 1998 | The Mighty | Gram | Film | 7.3 | 68 |
| 1998 | Grace & Glorie | Grace Stiles | Film | 6.3 | 68 |
| 1998 | Best Friends for Life | Mrs. Harriet Cahill | Film | 7.0 | 68 |
| 1998 | 1001 Nights | Narrator (voice) | Film | 6.7 | 68 |
| 1997 | The View | Self | TV | 4.3 | 67 |
| 1997 | She's So Lovely | Miss Green | Film | 5.9 | 67 |
| 1996 | E! True Hollywood Story | Self | TV | 8.2 | 66 |
| 1996 | Unhook the Stars | Mildred | Film | 6.0 | 66 |
| 1996 | John Cassavetes: To Risk Everything to Express It All | Self | Film | — | 66 |
| 1995 | Something to Talk About | Georgia King | Film | 5.6 | 65 |
| 1995 | The Neon Bible | Mae Morgan | Film | 6.1 | 65 |
| 1994 | Parallel Lives | Francie Pomerantz | Film | 5.7 | 64 |
| 1993 | Anything for John | Self | Film | 7.3 | 63 |
| 1993 | Silent Cries | Peggy Sutherland | Film | 5.0 | 63 |
| 1992 | Crazy in Love | Honora Swift | Film | 4.6 | 62 |
| 1991 | Night on Earth | Victoria Snelling | Film | 7.5 | 61 |
| 1991 | Ted & Venus | Mrs. Turner | Film | 4.5 | 61 |
| 1991 | Face of a Stranger | Pat Foster | Film | 10.0 | 61 |
| 1991 | Once Around | Marilyn Bella | Film | 6.1 | 61 |
| 1990 | Hollywood Mavericks | Self (archive footage) | Film | 7.3 | 60 |
| 1990 | Montana | Bess Guthrie | Film | 6.1 | 60 |
| 1988 | Another Woman | Marion | Film | 6.8 | 58 |
| 1987 | The Betty Ford Story | Betty Ford | Film | — | 57 |
| 1987 | Light of Day | Janette Rasnick | Film | 5.5 | 57 |
| 1985 | An Early Frost | Katherine Pierson | Film | 5.8 | 55 |
| 1985 | Nederland C | Self - Interviewed actress | Film | 4.0 | 55 |
| 1984 | Love Streams | Sarah Lawson | Film | 7.2 | 54 |
| 1984 | I'm Almost Not Crazy: John Cassavetes — The Man and His Work | Self | Film | 8.3 | 54 |
| 1983 | Thursday's Child | Victoria Alden | Film | 5.5 | 53 |
| 1983 | Rapunzel | The Witch | Film | 5.9 | 53 |
| 1982 | Faerie Tale Theatre | Witch | TV | 8.1 | 52 |
| 1982 | Tempest | Antonia | Film | 6.0 | 52 |
| 1980 | Gloria | Gloria Swenson | Film | 6.9 | 50 |
| 1979 | Strangers: The Story of a Mother and Daughter | Abigail Mason | Film | 9.4 | 49 |
| 1978 | The Brink's Job | Mary Pino | Film | 6.2 | 48 |
| 1978 | A Question of Love | Linda Ray Guettner | Film | 5.2 | 48 |
| 1977 | Opening Night | Myrtle Gordon | Film | 7.6 | 47 |
| 1976 | Two-Minute Warning | Janet | Film | 6.3 | 46 |
| 1975 | Les Rendez-vous du dimanche | Self | TV | 6.0 | 45 |
| 1974 | A Woman Under the Influence | Mabel Longhetti | Film | 7.8 | 44 |
| 1972 | Ghost Story | Kate Lucas | TV | 7.4 | 42 |
| 1971 | Columbo | Elizabeth Van Wick | TV | 8.1 | 41 |
| 1971 | Minnie and Moskowitz | Minnie Moore | Film | 6.7 | 41 |
| 1970 | Husbands | Party Guest | Film | 6.7 | 40 |
| 1969 | Marcus Welby, M.D. | Lorraine Denby | TV | 6.6 | 39 |
| 1969 | Medical Center | Karen Coberly | TV | 6.4 | 39 |
| 1969 | Medical Center | Frances Delaney | TV | 6.4 | 39 |
| 1969 | Machine Gun McCain | Rosemary Scott | Film | 6.1 | 39 |
| 1968 | Faces | Jeannie Rapp | Film | 7.1 | 38 |
| 1968 | Nick Quarry | Film | 9.0 | 38 | |
| 1967 | Garrison's Gorillas | Duchess | TV | 8.1 | 37 |
| 1967 | Tony Rome | Rita Kosterman | Film | 6.3 | 37 |
| 1966 | The Girl from U.N.C.L.E. | Baroness Ingrid Blangstead | TV | 6.9 | 36 |
| 1965 | Run for Your Life | Charlotte Hyde | TV | 7.1 | 35 |
| 1964 | Peyton Place | Adrienne Van Leyden | TV | 6.2 | 34 |
| 1963 | Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre | June | TV | 5.9 | 33 |
| 1963 | Burke's Law | Paullette Shane | TV | 6.3 | 33 |
| 1963 | Burke's Law | Mitzi Carlisle | TV | 6.3 | 33 |
| 1963 | Kraft Suspense Theatre | Janet Cord | TV | 6.5 | 33 |
| 1963 | Kraft Suspense Theatre | Lois Baxter | TV | 6.5 | 33 |
| 1963 | A Child Is Waiting | Sophie Widdicombe Benham | Film | 6.8 | 33 |
| 1962 | The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson | Self | TV | 7.5 | 32 |
| 1962 | The Virginian | Savannah | TV | 6.5 | 32 |
| 1962 | The Alfred Hitchcock Hour | Helen Martin | TV | 7.8 | 32 |
| 1962 | The Alfred Hitchcock Hour | Louise Henderson | TV | 7.8 | 32 |
| 1962 | The Alfred Hitchcock Hour | Diana Justin | TV | 7.8 | 32 |
| 1962 | The Lloyd Bridges Show | Leslie Kaufman | TV | 6.0 | 32 |
| 1962 | The Spiral Road | Els | Film | 5.5 | 32 |
| 1962 | Lonely are the Brave | Jerry Bondi | Film | 7.4 | 32 |
| 1961 | The Mike Douglas Show | Self | TV | 5.8 | 31 |
| 1961 | Dr. Kildare | Helen Scott | TV | 5.7 | 31 |
| 1961 | 87th Precinct | Teddy Carella | TV | 7.8 | 31 |
| 1961 | Target: The Corruptors! | Marian Praisewater | TV | 5.7 | 31 |
| 1960 | The Islanders | Pepper Mint | TV | 8.0 | 30 |
| 1960 | Shadows | Woman in Nightclub Audience (uncredited) | Film | 6.9 | 30 |
| 1959 | Bonanza | Ragan Miller | TV | 7.5 | 29 |
| 1959 | Laramie | Laurel DeWalt | TV | 6.7 | 29 |
| 1959 | Adventures in Paradise | Dr. Abigail Brent | TV | 6.1 | 29 |
| 1959 | Riverboat | Rose Traynor | TV | 6.5 | 29 |
| 1959 | Johnny Staccato | Nina Van Ness | TV | 5.3 | 29 |
| 1958 | 77 Sunset Strip | Barbara Adams | TV | 7.2 | 28 |
| 1958 | The High Cost of Loving | Ginny Fry | Film | 6.6 | 28 |
| 1955 | Alfred Hitchcock Presents | Lucille Jones | TV | 7.8 | 25 |
| 1953 | General Electric Theater | Dorothy Dickenson | TV | 6.8 | 23 |
| 1951 | Hallmark Hall of Fame | Victoria Alden | TV | 8.8 | 21 |
| 1951 | Hallmark Hall of Fame | Grace | TV | 8.8 | 21 |
| 1950 | Robert Montgomery Presents | Myrtle Wilson | TV | 6.0 | 20 |
| 1948 | The Ed Sullivan Show | Self | TV | 6.8 | 18 |
| 1948 | Studio One | Betty | TV | 5.4 | 18 |
| 1944 | Golden Globe Awards | Self - Nominee | TV | 7.1 | 14 |
| 1944 | Golden Globe Awards | Self | TV | 7.1 | 14 |
| 1944 | Golden Globe Awards | Self - Presenter | TV | 7.1 | 14 |