She Always Seemed A Little Tentative, A Little Frightened. She Was Sweet And Lovely, And I Never Heard

Natalie Wood photographed in costume onboard a bus-turned dressing room for “Love With the Proper Stranger,” 1963. John Bettmann.

“I’m fine”

Natalie Wood in Splendor in the Grass (1961, dir. Elia Kazan)

Barbra Streisand and Natalie Wood at the Coconut Grove in 1963.

Natalie Wood photographed in a promotional photo for “Sex and the Single Girl,” 1964.

Sex and the Single Girl (1964) dir. Richard Quine

happy valentine’s day!

Sex and the Single Girl (1964) dir. Richard Quine

“Noel Coward made a comment when they asked him what made a star. He said, ‘A star sparkles.’ And Natalie Wood sparkled.” Co-star Bob Arthaud on Natalie Wood

Happy Birthday to Natalie Wood, born Natalie Zacharenko on July 20th of 1938!

Natalie Wood photographed in her Laurel Canyon home by Earl Leaf, 1957.

Natalie Wood and Warren Beatty at the 34th Academy Awards, 1962.

Rebel Without a Cause (1955) dir. Nicholas Ray