Natalie Wood
American actress
- Born
- 20 July 1938California
- Died
- 29 November 1981aged 43 · Isla Santa Catalina, California
- Nationality
USA - Height
- 1.57 m
- Star sign
- Cancer
- Years active
- 1947–2016
Known for
About Natalie Wood
Natalie Wood was an American actress. They were born on 20 July 1938 in California. Their career spanned 7 titles, among them West Side Story (1961), The Searchers (1956) and Rebel Without a Cause (1955).
Their career in figures
The earliest credit MovieNCo has for Natalie Wood is Miracle on 34th Street (1947); in all, 7 films over 69 years. Their title most voted by MovieNCo readers is West Side Story (1961), with 21 votes. Their busiest decade is the 2010s, with 2 titles.
Latest work
Full filmography (7)- 2016
- 2015
Steve McQueen: The Man & Le Mans
Self - Golden Globe Awards Presenter, 1967
- 1961
- 1961
- 1956
- 1955
- 1947
Where to watch Natalie Wood
Their films and TV shows you can watch now in the UK, and where.
- 1961
- 1956
- 1955
- 1961
- 1947
- 2016
Availability checked on 9 November 2026.
The best Natalie Wood films
By MovieNCo readers' ratings.
- The Searchers 1956
- Splendor in the Grass 1961
- West Side Story 1961
- Rebel Without a Cause 1955
Family and relationships
- Children
- Natasha Gregson Wagner
Questions about Natalie Wood
Where was Natalie Wood born?
Natalie Wood was born on 20 July 1938 in California.
When did Natalie Wood die?
Natalie Wood died on 29 November 1981, aged 43. They died in Isla Santa Catalina, California.
How tall is Natalie Wood?
Natalie Wood is 1.57 m tall (5 ft 2 in).
Does Natalie Wood have children?
Yes, Natalie Wood had a daughter: Natasha Gregson Wagner.
What are the best Natalie Wood films?
By MovieNCo readers' ratings, the best Natalie Wood films are The Searchers (1956, 8.7), Splendor in the Grass (1961, 7.9) and West Side Story (1961, 7.8).
How many films and TV shows has Natalie Wood been in?
MovieNCo lists 7 films for Natalie Wood, from Miracle on 34th Street (1947) to Bright Lights: Starring Debbie Reynolds and Carrie Fisher (2016).
What is Natalie Wood's star sign?
Natalie Wood was a Cancer: born on 20 July.
Page reviewed on 20 June 2019.