Lana Wood

Actress

Female

Born Mar 1, 1946

Age 67

Hometown Santa Monica, Cal...

Other Names Svetlana Nikolaev...

Lana Wood is an American actress and producer. She was born to Russian émigré parents, Nikolai and Maria Zakharenko, and is the younger sister of actress, Natalie Wood. Her first major role was at age 9 in the John Wayne western The Searchers. She was… Read More

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MCM Birmingham Memorabilia Comic Con at Birmingham NEC

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Mar 16, 2013

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Connie Stevens

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Nov 30, 2012

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Alfre Woodard

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Nov 15, 2012

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Lana Wood and Sean Connery Diamonds Are Forever (1971) Directed by Guy Hamilton This is a PR phot...

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Apr 9, 2012

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Alain Feinstein

Dated 1980 - 1988
Allan Balter

Married 1978
Warren Beatty
Fling 1975
Richard Smedley

Married 1973 - 1975
Sean Connery
Dated 1971
Ryan O'Neal
Dated 1970
Richard Beymer
Fling 1969
Stephen Oliver
Married 1967
Eddie Fisher
Dated 1966 - 1967
Alain Delon
Dated 1965
Karl Brent

Married 1964
Jack Wrather
Married 1962

Family

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Lana Wood

Age 67

siblings

Natalie Wood
Sister, d.1981
Olga Viriapaeff

Sister

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Summer Traveling Library Exceeds Expectations
abc Newspapers - Sep 01, 2012

When supplemental teachers Karla Dahlheimer, Dorris Northup and Patty Sorenson launched the Hamilton Elementary Traveling Library in June, they hoped about 20 students would come to the three locations in Coon Rapids they planned. Teachers Karla Dahlheimer, Dorris Northup, Jana Woody and Patty Sorenson took part in the first-ever “Hamilton Traveling Library” this summer. It was a success and organizers hope to expand on the program next summer. To their surprise and delight, more than ...
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Search Continues For Missing Women In South Carolina Forest
Fox News - Aug 29, 2012

Authorities plan to resume searching the Francis Marion Forest near Charleston for more evidence in the disappearance of two women. Authorities say the car in which two Berkeley County women were last seen was found burned in the forest Tuesday and a woman's body was found nearby. An autopsy is planned Wednesday to determine the identity. Berkeley County sheriff's spokesman Dan Moon says the car in which 18-year-old Dana Woods and 22-year-old June Guerry were last seen was found near C...
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On Woody Guthrie's 100th, The Family Returns To Mermaid Avenue
Rolling Stone - Jul 16, 2012

In 1943 three years after releasing "This Land is Your Land" Woody Guthrie and his wife Marjorie moved to a modest first-floor apartment at 3520 Mermaid Avenue in Coney Island Three of their children – Arlo Joady and Nora – were born there and as Marjorie taught dance classes Woody...
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Speak Out: What's Your Favorite Woody Guthrie Song?
Bowie Patch - Jul 14, 2012

Woody Guthrie was born on July 14, 1912, and throughout his lifetime, he traveled around the country performing traditional folk and blues. His songs provided inspiration for the folk movement, and several modern-day artists have cited Guthrie's music as an influence for their own. Many of Guthrie's lyrics reflected his experiences in the Dust Bowl during the Great Depression. His song "This Land Is Your Land" is one of his most famous, and if your family was anything like mine, it's o...
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Timeline

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CHILDHOOD

1946 Birth Born on March 1, 1946.

TWENTIES

1966 20 Years Old After appearing in the short-lived drama series, The Long, Hot Summer, she landed the role of Sandy Webber in the prime-time soap Peyton Place, which she played from 1966 to 1967.

1971 25 Years Old In 1971, Wood appeared in the April 1971 Playboy issue, along with her poetry. … Read More

1974 28 Years Old Her marriage, at age 30, was to Richard Smedley, with whom she had a daughter Evan, born on August 11, 1974; Lana and Smedley divorced in 1975. … Read More

THIRTIES

1981 35 Years Old On November 29, 1981, Natalie Wood drowned near Catalina Island under peculiar circumstances. … Read More

1984 38 Years Old 1 More Event

In 1984, Wood published the controversial tell-all book Natalie, A Memoir by Her Sister, which reached number three on The New York Times Best Seller list.

FIFTIES

2002 56 Years Old Lana cooperated with author Suzanne Finstad on a 2002 biography of Natalie, titled Natasha: The Biography of Natalie Wood (ISBN 0609809571). … Read More

2004 58 Years Old In 2004, she produced the biopic The Mystery of Natalie Wood. … Read More

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