Natalie Wood
Acting
Born July 20, 1938 · San Francisco, California, USA
Biography
Natalie Wood (née Zacharenko; July 20, 1938 – November 29, 1981) was an American actress who began her career in film as a child and successfully transitioned to young adult roles. Wood started acting at age four and was given a co-starring role at age 8 in Miracle on 34th Street (1947). As a teenager, she was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in Rebel Without a Cause (1955), followed by a role in John Ford's The Searchers (1956). Wood starred in the musical films West Side Story (1961) and Gypsy (1962) and received nominations for an Academy Award…
Known For · 40 titles
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
The Mike Douglas Show
The Bob Hope Show
Golden Globe Awards
The Merv Griffin Show
What's My Line?
The Dick Cavett Show
Studio One
Four Star Playhouse
Intimate Portrait
The Jack Benny Program
The Ed Sullivan Show
Film '72
The Oscars
Dinah!
People's Choice Awards
Switch
Studio 57
Sex and the Single Girl
Miracle on 34th Street
Buzzfeed Unsolved: True Crime
Chevron Theatre
The American Film Institute Salute to ...
The Searchers
V.I.P. Schaukel
The Pride of the Family
Rebel Without a Cause
General Electric Theater
West Side Story
Laurence Olivier Presents
Too Young to Die
Mayor of the Town
Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice
Bombers B-52
The Great Race
From Here to Eternity
Brainstorm
Splendor in the Grass
From Here to Eternity
The Ghost and Mrs. Muir