Lana wood actress biography
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An American actress, born in Santa Monica, California, USA, as Svetlana Lisa Gurdin. She was born to an architect of Russian immigrants, and a mother who works as a ballet dancer...Read more of Ukrainian immigrants. They met in San Francisco, USA, and had two daughters. After obtaining American citizenship, they had their youngest daughter, Lana, who was preceded in spelfilm work bygd her older sister, Natalie Wood. Due to Natalie's fame, Lana was pushed to appear in the movie Driftwood (1947), when she was an infant, then the movie One Desire (1955). She then moved on to presenting many series and participating in movies from time to time. In 1965, she signed a contract with Fox, in addition to her television work. Then her work continued, as she presented the movie For Single Only in 1968, and the movie Scream Free in the same year. She got married to the actor Richard Smedley and had her only daughter, Evan. After her sister died in the early eighties, Lana de
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Lana Wood
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| Born | Svetlana Nikolaevna Zakharenko (1946-03-01) March 1, 1946 (age 78) |
| Occupation(s) | Actress, movie producer |
| Years active | 1956– |
| Spouse(s) | Jack Wrather, Jr. (m. 1962, annulled) Karl Brent (m. 1965–d.1966) Steve Oliver (m. 1967; divorced) Richard Smedley (m. 1973– d. 1975) |
| Family | Natalie Wood (sister) Natasha Gregson Wagner (niece) |
Lana Wood (born March 1, 1946) is an Americanactress and movie producer.[1] She played Plenty O'Toole in the 1971 movieDiamonds are Forever. She played Sandy Webber in the television series Peyton Place.
References
[change | change source]- ↑"Lana Wood". Fandango. Archived from the original on 2016-07-18. Retrieved Apr 1, 2015.
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[change | change source]Media related to Lana Wood at Wikimedia Commons
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Lana Wood
Biography
Lana Wood (born Svetlana Lisa Gurdin; March 1, 1946) is an American actress and producer. She made her film debut in The Searchers as a child actress and later achieved notability for playing Sandy Webber on the TV series Peyton Place and Plenty O'Toole in the James Bond film Diamonds Are Forever. Her older sister was Natalie Wood.
Wood has more than 20 other films and over 300 television series to her credit, including The Fugitive, Bonanza, Mission: Impossible, Wild, Wild West, Police Story, Starsky & Hutch, Nero Wolfe, Fantasy Island, and Capitol.
After appearing in the horror film Satan's Mistress (1982), she retired from acting, concentrating on her career as a producer, but since 2008 she has returned to acting in several low-budget films. Wood is a character in the Steve Alten book Meg: Hell's Aquarium (2009).
She wrote a memoir, Natalie, A Memoir by Her Sister (1984), and another, L