Lana Wood, born Svetlana Lisa Gurdin on March 1, 1946, in Santa Monica, California, is an American actress and producer. She made her film debut as a child actress in John Ford's classic "The Searchers" (1956), playing a younger version of her sister Natalie Wood's character.
Her career took off in the 1960s, and she became well-known for her role as Sandy Webber on the TV series "Peyton Place" (1966-1967). Her most notable film role came in 1971 when she played the Bond girl Plenty O'Toole in the James Bond film "Diamonds Are Forever" opposite Sean Connery.
Her personal life has been quite eventful. She was married multiple times, including a brief marriage to her "Peyton Place" co-star Steve Oliver. Lana has one child, Evan Smedley, from her marriage to Richard Smedley.
| Full Name | Lana Wood |
| Other Name | Svetlana Lisa Gurdin |
| Gender | Female |
| Occupation | Actress/Producer |
| Date of Birth | 01-March-1946 (80 years) |
| Birth Year | 1946 |
| Birth Location | Santa Monica, California, U.S. |
She is also the sister of the late actress Natalie Wood, and she has written a controversial biography about her sister titled "Natalie: A Memoir by Her Sister."
Throughout her career, Lana Wood has worked in both film and television, often portraying "bad girl" characters with a tough, earthy persona.
She retired from acting in the late 1980s and shifted her focus to film production and writing.
Evan Smedley
DaughterOlga Viripaeff
SiblingNicholas Zakharenko
FatherMaria Zakharenko
MotherNatasha Gregson Wagner
NieceRobert Wagner
Brother-in LawNatalie Wood
SisterAlan Feinstein
Partner (1980s)Allan Balter
Spouse (m. 1979; div. 1980)Richard Smedley
Spouse (m. 1972; div. 1976)Stanley William Vogel
Spouse (m. 1968; div. 1968)Stephen Oliver
Spouse (m. 1966; ann. 1966)Karl Brent
Spouse (m. 1964; div. 1965)Jack Wrather Jr.
Spouse (m. 1962; ann. 1963)Photo Gallery
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References
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lana_Wood
- https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0939836/
- https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNLshMDLE-jozunGfm4wzsQ
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