The 94-year-old actress portrayed an older version of Rachel McAdams’ character, Allie, in the 2004 film ‘The Notebook’ Gena Rowlands, the acclaimed actress who portrayed the older version of Allie in the 2004 film “The Notebook,” has passed away at the age of 94.
According to representatives for her son, filmmaker Nick Cassavetes, Rowlands died on Wednesday afternoon at her home in Indian Wells, California. The news was reported by the Associated Press. Rowlands’ official cause of death has not been disclosed. However, Cassavetes had previously shared that his mother had been living with Alzheimer’s disease for the past five years.
