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Gena Rowlands tributes: Jamie Lee Curtis, Danny DeVito and more honor The Notebook actress after her death at 94
Hollywood stars paid tribute to Gena Rowlands after her death at the age of 94 was announced on Wednesday. Among those honoring The Notebook alum was Jamie Lee Curtis.
The film cuts between the unlikely couple's passionate youth and the present day, where an elderly Noah, disguised as 'Duke,' reads their story from a notebook to a fellow nursing home resident – his wife Allie (Gena Rowlands) now suffering from dementia. To keep the spark alive and rekindle their romance in spite of her memory loss, Noah has been reading out of a notebook written by Allie in the beginning stages of her illness, detailing their love story so he can help her remember him. She famously portrayed the older version of actress Rachel McAdams ' Allie in her son Nick Cassavetes's beloved 2004 film The Notebook starring Ryan Gosling
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