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Birthdate: July 20, 1938
Death date: November 29, 1981
Natalie Wood
ACTOR RANKINGS:
CAREER SPAN
Decade
Movie Score
# Movies
1940s
2.1531
10
1950s
3.0091
20
1960s
3.0142
12
1970s
1.1874
4
1980s
0.8810
3
Ratings and rankings are based on all available critic reviews & awards.
Overall Actor Score: 
2.8333
2.8333
Natalie Wood Movie Rankings
1
3.6915Ethan Edwards (John Wayne)returned from war to find his family massacred and his niece kidnapped by Indians. With his half-nephew he vows to find and save his niece from the people he despises. After years of searching, he finds she as become one of them. ...more about Searchers
DVD from $4.69
(16 sellers)
2
3.6574Jim Stark is the new kid in town and has a tendency to get in trouble. Looking for love and attention in all the wrong places he finds a kindred spirit in local girl Judy, but in order to prove himself to the neighborhood teens Jim participates in knife fights and car races. ...more about Rebel Without a Cause
Actor Awards
- Academy Awards, USA - Best Actress in a Supporting Role
DVD from $14.05
(18 sellers)
3
3.3520At the Macy's Department Store Thanksgiving Day parade, the actor playing Santa is discovered to be drunk by a whiskered old man. Doris Walker, the no nonsense special events director, persuades the old man to take his place. ...more about Miracle on 34th Street
DVD from $9.21
(15 sellers)
4
3.2187
It's 1941. Robert E. Lee Prewitt has requested Army transfer and has ended up at Schofield in Hawaii. His new captain, Dana Holmes, has heard of his boxing prowess and is keen to get him to represent the company. ...more about From Here to Eternity
DVD from $3.95
(13 sellers)
5
3.2013
When two members of rival gangs fall in love there is little that can stop them from being together. Despite opposition from both sides, Maria and Tony plan to run away together, but when Tony kills Maria's brother in rage, Tony must flee from those who want their revenge. ...more about West Side Story
DVD from $5.96
(18 sellers)
6
3.1297
Californian lawyer Bill McKay fights for the little man. His charisma and integrity get him noticed by the Democratic Party machine and he is persuaded to run for the Senate against an apparently unassailable incumbent. ...more about Candidate
DVD from $9.99
(9 sellers)
7
2.9049
In 1900, strong-willed widow Lucy Muir goes to live in Gull Cottage by the British seaside, even though it appears to be haunted. Sure enough, that very night she meets the ghost of crusty former owner Captain Gregg...and refuses to be scared off. ...more about Ghost and Mrs. Muir
DVD from $5.53
(11 sellers)
8
2.9018
After the ultra sophisticated couple, Bob (a filmmaker) and wife, Carol attend a secluded therapy group (only to observe) they become modernized in their sexual thinking and behavior. ...more about Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice
DVD from $3.95
(10 sellers)
9
2.8085
Professional daredevil and white-suited hero, The Great Leslie, convinces turn-of-the-century auto makers that a race from New York to Paris (westward across America, the Bering Straight and Russia) will help to promote automobile sales. ...more about Great Race
DVD from $13.71
(11 sellers)
10
2.7409
A railroad official, Owen Legate comes to Dodson, Mississippi to shut down much of the town's railway (town's main income). Owen unexpectedly finds love with Dodson's flirt and main attraction, Alva Starr. ...more about This Property Is Condemned
Actor Awards
- Golden Globes, USA - Best Motion Picture Actress - Drama
DVD from $3.90
(12 sellers)
11
2.6602
Deanie would risk everything to be with Bud. Bud is afraid of his father, the most powerful man in a small Kansas town in 1928. Deanie will have to wait until Bud spends four years at Yale. ...more about Splendor in the Grass
Actor Awards
- Academy Awards, USA - Best Actress in a Leading Role
- BAFTA Awards - Best Foreign Actress
- Golden Globes, USA - Best Motion Picture Actress - Drama
DVD from $13.41
(9 sellers)
12
2.5719
Margaret Elliot is a former oscar winning actress who's career is over and is completely broke. She then desperately tries to get her career and life back, while Jim and daughter, Gretchen try to get her back to reality. ...more about Star
DVD from $8.68
(11 sellers)
13
2.4232
Brilliant researchers Lillian Reynolds and Michael Brace have developed a system of recording and playing back actual experiences of people. ...more about Brainstorm
Actor Awards
- Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA - Best Supporting Actress
DVD from $8.63
(9 sellers)
14
2.4095
A Greek artisan is commissioned to cast the cup of Christ in silver and sculpt around its rim the faces of the disciples and Jesus himself. He travels to Jerusalem and eventually to Rome to complete the task. ...more about Silver Chalice
- Not Available on DVD
15
2.3847
When James met Penelope at a club, it took all of three weeks before they were married. But after the marriage, other women became attracted to James and he kept getting promoted, which took him away from Penelope. ...more about Penelope
- Not Available on DVD
16
2.2852
Mama Rose lives to see her daughter June succeed on Broadway by way of vaudeville. When June marries and leaves, Rose turns her hope and attention to her elder, less obviously talented, daughter Louise. ...more about Gypsy
Actor Awards
- Golden Globes, USA - Best Motion Picture Actress - Musical/Comedy
DVD from $8.63
(9 sellers)
17
2.2774
Daisy Clover is a 15 year old Tomboy who dreams of being a Hollywood star. After auditioning for producer Raymond Swan of Swan studios she becomes the toast of Hollywood. ...more about Inside Daisy Clover
Actor Awards
- Golden Globes, USA - Best Motion Picture Actress - Musical/Comedy
- Not Available on DVD
18
2.2725
While working as a counselor at a summer camp, college-student Marjorie Morgenstern falls for 32-year-old Noel Airman, a would-be dramatist working at a nearby summer theater. ...more about Marjorie Morningstar
DVD from $9.99
(7 sellers)
19
2.0788
Angie Rossini is an innocent (Italian Catholic) Macy's salesgirl, who discovers she's pregnant from a fling with Rocky, a musician. Angie finds Rocky (who doesn't remember her at first) to tell him she's pregnant and needs a doctor for an abortion. ...more about Love with the Proper Stranger
Actor Awards
- Academy Awards, USA - Best Actress in a Leading Role
- Golden Globes, USA - Best Motion Picture Actress - Drama
- Not Available on DVD
20
1.9634
Elizabeth and John say good-bye as John leaves to go to war. When the war ends, Elizabeth receives a telegram that her husband has been killed in action. She finds comfort in Harry and they marry. ...more about Tomorrow Is Forever
- Not Available on DVD
21
1.9053
Using Helen Gurley Brown's book as a jump off point, we follow the adventures of a supermarket tabloid editor as he tries to parlay an interview with the author of the book into headlines and sales. Of course, a romantic entanglement ensues. ...more about Sex and the Single Girl
- Not Available on DVD
22
1.6332
Trace discovers the body of his brother, Jerry and confronts Mr. Sutton the crook responsible for his brother's death. In self-defence Trace shoots Mr. Sutton. Sutton sends his henchmen to hunt and kill a wounded and fleeing Trace. ...more about Burning Hills
- Not Available on DVD
23
1.2921
Remake of Jules et Jim following the experiences over a decade of two friends who fall in love with the same woman, enjoyably satirising the 70's through the search by the three protagonists for their identities and making sharp attacks on cultural ...more about Willie and Phil
- Not Available on DVD
24
0.8197
After a collision with a comet, a nearly 8km wide piece of the asteroid "Orpheus" is heading towards Earth. If it will hit it will cause a incredible catastrophe which will probably extinguish mankind. ...more about Meteor
DVD from $6.62
(12 sellers)
26
The minister of the town has died and his son Chad has no tears for him. Sarah, who now calls herself Salome, is pregnant with Chad's baby, but Chad has no future, no job and no money. Therefore, she leaves town on the train heading East. ...more about All the Fine Young Cannibals
- Not Available on DVD
28
U.S Air Force Sgt. Chuck Brennan always disliked playboy and hotshot, Col. Jim Herlihy. ...more about Bombers B-52
- Not Available on DVD
30
Cash McCall is a young and slick business man who buys failing businesses and resells them. Grant Austen's Plastics is even more of a prize to Cash, for Cash is also making a bid for Austen's beautiful daughter, Lory. This is Cash's toughest deal ever. ...more about Cash McCall
- Not Available on DVD
31
Tucson, Arizona, circa 1910: Emily Hefferan wants a divorce. In flashback, she recalls twenty years of marriage to Jim Hefferan, who sinks every cent of each new windfall in harebrained investments. ...more about Chicken Every Sunday
- Not Available on DVD
32
Owen Marks, parked at Lovers' Loop with girlfriend Liz Taggart, surprises a peeping Tom, who knocks him out and kidnaps Liz. The police leap into action when they learn the victim is a cop's daughter. ...more about Cry in the Night
- Not Available on DVD
34
Six-year-old Jenny (Natalie Wood) rescues a collie dog, the only survivor of a plane wreck. A tag on the dog's neck states that it is en route to a medical laboratory where its blood will be used for spotted fever vaccine. Dr. ...more about Driftwood
- Not Available on DVD
40
Bill Lawrence wins a slew of prizes on a radio quiz program. His happiness is short-lived when he discovers he'll have to sell the prizes in order to pay the taxes on them. ...more about Jackpot
- Not Available on DVD
41
Jordan Blake (a widower) is a successful Broadway Producer who has always been to busy for his children, Barbara and Jerry. ...more about Just for You
DVD from $4.94
(10 sellers)
44
Mary Scott (Margaret Sullivan) learns she only has ten months to live before dying of an incurable disease. She manages to keep the news from her husband, Brad (Wendell Corey) and daughter, Polly (Natalie Wood. ...more about No Sad Songs for Me
- Not Available on DVD
45
Circa 1900, runaway boy Nugget arrives in an Oklahoma boom town to find his brother...who's a dealer in the casino section of a palatial bawdy house, and lover of the madam, Tacey Cromwell. ...more about One Desire
- Not Available on DVD
46
Gail discovers the shocking news that she is adopted during a heated argument with her sister, Joan. With the reluctant support of her adopted parents and baby sister, Penny, Gail goes in search of her biological mother and true identity. ...more about Our Very Own
- Not Available on DVD
49
Light-hearted, old-style romance about a farm-hand who arranges to buy a pair of mules from his employer. No one is able to handle the mules and he must train them. ...more about Scudda Hoo! Scudda Hay!
- Not Available on DVD
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