On November 29, 1981, the actress Natalie Wood, who starred in
such movies as Rebel Without a Cause and West Side Story,
drowned in a boating accident near California’s Catalina Island.
Wood started acting at age four and was given a co-starring role
at age eight in Miracle on 34th Street (1947).
Wood’s film credits also include West Side Story (1961), winner
of 10 Oscars, in which she played the lead role of Maria.
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