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    Wood, Natalie

    When was Natalie born?Natalie Wood

      July 20, 1938.

    Where was Natalie born?Natalie Wood

      San Francisco.

    Who was Natalie's second husband?Natalie Wood

      Richard Gregson. Richard was a british director and the father of one of her daughters.

    For which 1963 movie was Natalie nominated for an oscar for 'Best actress'?Natalie Wood

      Love with a Proper Stranger. She didn't win. It would be her third and last Oscar nomination. Her first was "Rebel Without a Cause" (1955), and her second was "Splendor in the Grass" (1961).

    What was Natalie's daughter's name, with Robert Wagner?Natalie Wood

      Courtney Brooke. Robert Wagner said they named her Courtney after a character Natalie had played and Brooke because they like the sound of it.

    Who did Natalie say in an interview, was her ultimate favorite actress?Natalie Wood

      Vivien Leigh. When her good friend Warren Beatty starred with Vivien in 'The Roman Springs of Mrs. Stone' it was said that Natalie begged him to take her with him to the shoot. He never did.

    What was Natalie's real name?Natalie Wood

      Natasha Gurdin. Natasha Gurdin (or Natalia Nikolaevna Zakharenko according to some sources) changed her first name to Natalie because it was closest to Natasha, and her last name to Wood after Sam Wood.

    What was Natalie's charactor's name in 'Rebel Without A Cause' (1955)?Natalie Wood

      Judy.

    What was the NAME of the boat that she fell off of and drowned?Natalie Wood

      The Splendour. They named it after her movie 'Splendor in the Grass' (1961).

    On what day did Natalie die?Natalie Wood

      November 29, 1981.

    What was Natalie Wood's name before Irving Pichel changed it?Natalie Wood's Life and Films

      Natasha Gurdin. He named her 'Natalie' because to him, it sounded better than 'Natasha'. He gave her the surname 'Wood' after Director Sam Wood.

    In which film did Natalie have her first speaking part (not as an extra)?Natalie Wood's Life and Films

      Tomorrow is Forever. Natalie was seven years old when she made the picture with Claudette Colbert and Orson Welles.

    Who did Natalie marry on December 28th, 1957 in Scottsdale, Arizona?Natalie Wood's Life and Films

      Robert Wagner. THey were married in 1957, and divorced in 1962. Natalie then married Richard Gregson in 1969, divorced in 1971. Robert Wagner and Natalie Wood remarried in July 1972, and were still married when she passed away. She had romances with both Elvis Presley and Warren Beatty.

    What were the names of Natalie Wood's sisters?Natalie Wood's Life and Films

      Olga, Lana.

    What did Natalie Wood threaten her parents she would turn into, if they didn't let her audition for 'Rebel Without a Cause'?Natalie Wood's Life and Films

      Juvenile Delinquent.

    Who made their cinematic debut in William Inge's 'Splendour in the Grass?'?Natalie Wood's Life and Films

      Warren Beatty.

    In 1966, after Warren Beatty had stopped by, what did Natalie Wood do?Natalie Wood's Life and Films

      Swallowed a handful of sleeping pills. Mart Crowley rushed her to Cedar-Sinai Hospital, saving her life.

    Who did Robert Wagner marry after he and Natalie divorced?Natalie Wood's Life and Films

      Marion Marshall Donen. Marion and Robert had a child together, Katherine in 1964.

    Who did Natalie Wood marry in 1969 in Los Angeles, after her divorce from Robert Wagner?Natalie Wood's Life and Films

      Richard Gregson. Natalie's dress was designed by Edith Head, and the best man was Robert Redford.

    What was the name of Natalie and Richard Gregson's daughter?Natalie Wood's Life and Films

      Natasha. Natasha was born on September 29th, 1970, a few months before her parents separated.

    When did Natalie and Robert Wagner remarry on the Rambling Rose?Natalie Wood's Life and Films

      July 16th, 1972.

    What was Robert Wagner's pet name for Natalie?Natalie Wood's Life and Films

      All of these (Nate, Nat, Tiger).

    What is the name of Natalie and Robert Wagner's daughter?Natalie Wood's Life and Films

      Courtney.

    Which actor, apart from Natalie and Robert Wagner, was on board Splendour the night Natalie died?Natalie Wood's Life and Films

      Christopher Walken. Christopher Walken was Natalie's co-star in 'Brainstorm', her final film. Natalie is credited with launching the career of Robert Redford.

    What had Natalie been planning to do before she died?Natalie Wood's Life and Films

      Play Anastasia on stage.

    Which of Natalie's daughters starred in 'Two Girls and a Guy' with Robert Downey Jr and Heather Graham?Natalie Wood's Life and Films

      Natasha. Evan is the daughter of Lana Wood, Katherine is the daughter of Robert Wagner and Marion Donen.

    How did Natalie Wood die?Natalie Wood's Life and Films

      Drowning. Natalie Wood, one of the greatest film actresses, was buried on December 2nd, 1981 in Los Angeles, California.

    What was Natalie Wood's favourite flower?Natalie Wood's Life and Films

      Gardenia. According to 'Intimate Portrait'.

    In which movie does Natalie portray a teenager who has a nervous breakdown?Natalie Wood Movies

      Splendor in the Grass. "Splendor in the Grass" (1961), set in 1920s midwestern America, is the melodramatic tale of teenager Deanie (Woods) who is in love with Bud (Warren Beatty), the rich son of a prominent family. When Deanie and Bud resist the urge to consummate their passions, Deanie has a nervous breakdown and is sent to a mental health facility.

    In which movie does Natalie deliver this line: "I love somebody"?Natalie Wood Movies

      Rebel Without a Cause. "Rebel Without a Cause" (1955), also starring James Dean and Sal Mineo, is considered the first film about rebellious teenagers. Natalie says this quote to James Dean near the end of the film, when they are lying down in the observatory.

    In which film does Natalie play a 15-year-old tomboy-turned-movie star who becomes a washed-up has-been less than two years later?Natalie Wood Movies

      Inside Daisy Clover. "Inside Daisy Clover" (1965) also featured Robert Redford, Christopher Plummer, and Roddy McDowall. Set in the 1930s, the film shows the control studio bosses used to manipulate their stars. But the hard-as-nails Daisy Clover isn't their typical discovery. Although Natalie Wood portrays a 15-year-old girl, she was actually 25 when this movie was made.

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