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  Natalie Wood Movies   popular trivia quiz  
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In her short lifetime, Natalie Wood made some great (and some not-so-great) films. How much do you know about her movies?
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  Natalie Wood's Life and Films    
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For those of you who think you know everything there is to know about Natalie Wood.
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The Ultimate Natalie Wood Trivia: this is the best quiz about Natalie Wood. It's a little tough but take it slow and think!
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What had Natalie been planning to do before she died?

From Quiz "Natalie Wood's Life and Films"





Natalie Wood Trivia Questions
1. In this movie, young Natalie filmed a scene in which she crossed a bridge over a flooded creek, but the bridge collapsed before Natalie reached the other side.

From Quiz Natalie Wood Movies

Answer: The Green Promise

Natalie broke her hand when she fell, and this incident increased her lifelong fear of water. In "The Green Promise" (1949), Natalie tries to persuade her cranky, old-fashioned farmer dad to try new farming methods.

2. What was Natalie Wood's birth name?

From Quiz Natalie Wood's Life and Films

Answer: Natalia Zacharenko

Irving Pichel gave her the surname 'Wood' after Director Sam Wood.

3. When was Natalie born?

From Quiz Natalie Wood

Answer: July 20, 1938

4. In which movie does Natalie portray a teenager who has a nervous breakdown?

From Quiz Natalie Wood Movies

Answer: Splendor in the Grass

"Splendor in the Grass" (1961), set in 1920s midwestern America, is the melodramatic tale of teenager Deanie (Woods) who is in love with Bud (Warren Beatty), the rich son of a prominent family. When Deanie and Bud resist the urge to consummate their passions, Deanie has a nervous breakdown and is sent to a mental health facility.

5. In which film did Natalie have her first speaking part (not as an extra)?

From Quiz Natalie Wood's Life and Films

Answer: Tomorrow is Forever

Natalie was seven years old when she made the picture with Claudette Colbert and Orson Welles.

6. Where was Natalie born?

From Quiz Natalie Wood

Answer: San Francisco

7. In which movie does Natalie deliver this line: "I love somebody"?

From Quiz Natalie Wood Movies

Answer: Rebel Without a Cause

"Rebel Without a Cause" (1955), also starring James Dean and Sal Mineo, is considered the first film about rebellious teenagers. Natalie says this quote to James Dean near the end of the film, when they are lying down in the observatory.

8. Whom did Natalie marry on December 28th, 1957 in Scottsdale, Arizona?

From Quiz Natalie Wood's Life and Films

Answer: Robert Wagner

They were married in 1957, and divorced in 1962. Natalie then married Richard Gregson in 1969, divorced in 1971. Robert Wagner and Natalie Wood remarried in July 1972, and were still married when she passed away. She had romances with both Elvis Presley and Warren Beatty.

9. Who was Natalie's second husband?

From Quiz Natalie Wood

Answer: Richard Gregson

Richard was a british director and the father of one of her daughters.

10. In which film does Natalie play a 15-year-old tomboy-turned-movie star who becomes a washed-up has-been less than two years later?

From Quiz Natalie Wood Movies

Answer: Inside Daisy Clover

"Inside Daisy Clover" (1965) also featured Robert Redford, Christopher Plummer, and Roddy McDowall. Set in the 1930s, the film shows the control studio bosses used to manipulate their stars. But the hard-as-nails Daisy Clover isn't their typical discovery. Although Natalie Wood portrays a 15-year-old girl, she was actually 25 when this movie was made.

11. What were the names of Natalie Wood's sisters?

From Quiz Natalie Wood's Life and Films

Answer: Olga, Lana

12. For which 1963 movie was Natalie nominated for an oscar for 'Best actress'?

From Quiz Natalie Wood

Answer: Love with a Proper Stranger

She didn't win. It would be her third and last Oscar nomination. Her first was "Rebel Without a Cause" (1955), and her second was "Splendor in the Grass" (1961).

13. In which movie does Natalie sing the following line: "I feel pretty, oh so pretty! I feel pretty, and witty, and gay"?

From Quiz Natalie Wood Movies

Answer: West Side Story

"West Side Story" (1961) is a musical adaptation of the classic "Romeo and Juliet" story. Natalie plays Maria, an innocent Puerto Rican girl in New York City who falls in love with Tony, the son of European immigrants and the leader of the Jets street gang. Maria's brother Bernardo is the leader of the Sharks (the Jets' rivals), a Puerto Rican gang. Note: Natalie didn't actually sing any of the songs in this movie. Her voice was dubbed by Marni Nixon, who also dubbed Audrey Hepburn's voice in "My Fair Lady."

14. What was Natalie's daughter's name, with Robert Wagner?

From Quiz Natalie Wood

Answer: Courtney Brooke

Robert Wagner said they named her Courtney after a character Natalie had played and Brooke because they like the sound of it.

15. In which movie does Natalie play the daughter of a white woman and a black man?

From Quiz Natalie Wood Movies

Answer: Kings Go Forth

"Kings Go Forth" (1958) costars Frank Sinatra and Tony Curtis in a weepy melodrama set in France during WWII. Sinatra and Curtis both pursue a local girl, played by Natalie, who tries to keep her interracial heritage a secret.

16. What did Natalie Wood threaten her parents she would turn into, if they didn't let her audition for 'Rebel Without a Cause'?

From Quiz Natalie Wood's Life and Films

Answer: Juvenile Delinquent

17. Who did Natalie say in an interview, was her ultimate favorite actress?

From Quiz Natalie Wood

Answer: Vivien Leigh

When her good friend Warren Beatty starred with Vivien in 'The Roman Springs of Mrs. Stone' it was said that Natalie begged him to take her with him to the shoot. He never did.

18. Which movie was directed by John Ford?

From Quiz Natalie Wood Movies

Answer: The Searchers

"The Searchers" (1956) also stars John Wayne as a hardened Civil War veteran who spends years searching for his niece (Natalie) who was captured by Indians.

19. Who made their cinematic debut in William Inge's 'Splendour in the Grass'?

From Quiz Natalie Wood's Life and Films

Answer: Warren Beatty

20. What was Natalie's real name?

From Quiz Natalie Wood

Answer: Natalia Nikolaevna Zakharenko

Natalia Nikolaevna Zakharenko changed her first name to Natalie because it was closest to Natalia, and her last name to Wood after Sam Wood, the director of movies such as "A Night at the Opera" (1935).

21. Which movie is based on a play by Tennessee Williams?

From Quiz Natalie Wood Movies

Answer: This Property Is Condemned

"This Property Is Condemned" (1966) costars Robert Redford as a railroad official who comes to Dodson, Mississippi, to shut down the town's railway ... but he unexpectedly falls in love with the town flirt, played by Natalie Wood.

22. What was Natalie's charactor's name in 'Rebel Without A Cause' (1955)?

From Quiz Natalie Wood

Answer: Judy

23. Which movie stars Jack Lemmon?

From Quiz Natalie Wood Movies

Answer: The Great Race

"The Great Race" (1965) is a zany comedy about an early 20th century car race across three continents. It also stars Tony Curtis, Peter Falk, Vivian Vance, and Dorothy Provine. Note: According to imdb.com, this movie features the largest pie fight scene in film history (2004).

24. In 1966, after Warren Beatty had stopped by, what did Natalie Wood do?

From Quiz Natalie Wood's Life and Films

Answer: Swallowed a handful of sleeping pills

Mart Crowley rushed her to Cedar-Sinai Hospital, saving her life.

25. What was the NAME of the boat that she fell off of and drowned?

From Quiz Natalie Wood

Answer: The Splendour

They named it after her movie 'Splendor in the Grass' (1961).

26. In which movie does Natalie want to have an abortion?

From Quiz Natalie Wood Movies

Answer: Love With the Proper Stranger

"Love With the Proper Stranger" (1963) also stars Steve McQueen in the story of Angie (Wood), a working-class girl who discovers she is pregnant after a one-night stand with ladies' man McQueen (who doesn't even remember who Angie is when she asks him for abortion money). Part drama, part comedy, this movie follows these two young adults as they try to "fix" their problem ... and subsequently fall in love.

27. Who did Robert Wagner marry after he and Natalie divorced?

From Quiz Natalie Wood's Life and Films

Answer: Marion Marshall Donen

Marion and Robert had a child together, Katherine, in 1964.

28. On what day did Natalie die?

From Quiz Natalie Wood

Answer: November 29, 1981

29. Whom did Natalie Wood marry in 1969 in Los Angeles, after her divorce from Robert Wagner?

From Quiz Natalie Wood's Life and Films

Answer: Richard Gregson

Natalie's dress was designed by Edith Head, and the best man was Robert Redford. Wood eventually divorced Gregson and in 1972 remarried Wagner.

30. What was the name of Natalie and Richard Gregson's daughter?

From Quiz Natalie Wood's Life and Films

Answer: Natasha

Natasha was born on September 29th, 1970, a few months before her parents separated.

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