Gena Rowlands and John Cassavetes. Courtesy Shaw Archive Ltd/Sam Shaw.

Gloria (1980). Directed by John Cassavetes. Shown: John Adams (as Phil Dawn), Gena Rowlands (as Gloria Swenson). Credit: Columbia Pictures/Photofest

A Woman Under the Influence (1974). Directed by John Cassavetes. Shown: Peter Falk, Gena Rowlands. Credit: Faces International/Photofest

Opening Night (1978). Directed by John Cassavetes. Shown: Gena Rowlands. Credit: Faces Distributionl/Photofest  

A Woman Under the Influence (1974). Directed by John Cassavetes. Shown: Gena Rowlands. Credit: Faces International/Photofest