Katie Holmes has paid tribute to Gena Rowlands following her death aged 94 on August 14. The Dawson's Creek alum, 45, shared an emotional tribute to the late actress on Friday alongside three throwback photos of Gena over the years. Gena passed away after a long battle with Alzheimer's disease at her home in California, surrounded by her loved ones.
Taking to Instagram, Katie penned: "Thank you Gena Rowlands for your beautiful inspiring work that continues to give meaning and inspiration to us all. Rest in peace." Katie isn't the only Hollywood star to have paid tribute to Gena.
Jamie Lee Curtis also took to social media to share a photo of The Notebook star alongside a heartfelt message. She wrote: "A brilliant actress, Gena Rowlands has died. She was one of the greats and for me a guide.
Certainly Donna was an homage to her. Watch A WOMAN UNDER THE INFLUENCE! Rest in the knowledge that you were admired and respected." The Mandalorian actor Amy Sedaris shared images of Gena in various movies, including A Women Under the Influence.
She captioned them: "Rest in peace Gena Rowland. No one comes close. No one.
Very sad. #spiritinthesky." Danny DeVito simply wrote: "Gena love," alongside a sad face and heart emoji.
Into the Wild actor Emilie Hirsch penned on X: "Rest in peace to Gena Rowlands – an incredible actress and wonderful human being. I had the pleasure of working with her when I was 15 on this film here, Wild Iris. "I'd never met someone that age that was just so damn .