Academy Award-Winning Star of 'The Notebook' Dies After Son Revealed Disease
Academy Awards,Arts And Entertainment,Entertainment
“Notebook” actress Gena Rowlands, the winner of an honorary Academy Award, has died at the age of 94, according to The Los Angeles Times. In an August 14 article, The Times reported that Rowlands died “after a years-long battle with Alzheimer’s disease.” Her death was confirmed to The Times by “the office of Danny Greenberg, Nick Cassavete’s agent at WME,” according to The Times. According to CNN, Nick Cassavetes is Rowlands’ son. “What’s great about being an actress is you don’t just live one life, you live many lives,” Rowlands...
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