Lana Wood

Lana Wood ( born March 1, 1946 in Santa Monica, California, USA; actually Svetlana Nikolaevna Gurdin ) is an American actress and producer.

Biography

The parents of Lana Wood, Nikolai and Maria Zakharenko, were Russian immigrants who grew up away from their home country. Father Nikolai in Vancouver and Mother Mary in China. After their marriage, the parents moved to Santa Monica, California. Here Lana was born under the name Svetlana Nikolaevna Gurdin because her parents had legally changed her last name at this point in Gurdin. Since her sister Natalia Nikolaievna Zakharenko led the stage name Natalie Wood, Lana took the name Wood.

Lana Wood was married five times and has a daughter.

Career

After 1971 photographs of Lana Wood had been published in Playboy in April, she won the role of Plenty O'Toole in the 1971 James Bond film appeared Diamonds are Forever, which is probably most memorable appearance in Lana's first career section: This figure is the second Bond girl in diamonds Are Forever. Between Plenty and Bond, however, there is no love scene, but it is cruel victim of two assassination attempts. First, she is plunged from a hotel window very high altitude, lands in a pool and survived a result. Nevertheless, it is found a few scenes later found dead in another pool in which Bonds opponent she drowned with a concrete slab on the legs.

Filmography (selection)

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