Gena Rowlands was unique in her vulnerability and dark comedic approach to complex roles, particularly highlighted in her portrayal of Mabel in A Woman Under the Influence.
Rowlands wasn't afraid to embrace the unglamorous nature of her characters, diving into emotional depths where many other actors fear to tread, making her performances unforgettable.
Unlike many actors, Rowlands displayed a willingness to look unflattering and deeply imperfect in her performances, emphasizing the raw humanity in her roles.
Her collaboration with John Cassavetes was significant, as together they created profound and challenging cinema that showcased the true breadth of her talent over decades.
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