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Gena Rowlands, acting legend who starred in 'The Notebook,' dies at 94
Rowlands starred in groundbreaking movies by her director husband, John Cassavetes, and later "The Notebook," directed by her son.
www.nbcnews.com
Rowlands’ death was confirmed Wednesday by representatives for her son, filmmaker Nick Cassavetes. He revealed earlier this year that his mother had Alzheimer’s disease. TMZ reported that Rowlands died Wednesday at her home in Indian Wells, California.
Operating outside the studio system, the husband-and-wife team of John Cassavetes and Rowlands created indelible portraits of working-class strivers and small-timers in such films as “A Woman Under the Influence,” “Gloria” and “Faces.”...