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In a memoir coming out next week, Wood's younger sister identifies the long-suspected assailant: Kirk Douglas. “I remember that Natalie looked especially beautiful when Mom and I dropped her off ...
The alleged assault took place in 1955 after Lana and their mother, Maria Zakharenko, dropped Natalie off at the Chateau Marmont in Los Angeles to meet with Douglas. Kirk Douglas died in February ...
Douglas is alleged to have raped actress Natalie Wood in the summer of 1955, when she was 16 and he 38. [149] Wood's alleged rape was first publicised in Suzanne Finstad 's 2001 biography of the actress, though Finstad never named the offender.
By this time, Wood had already completed all of her major scenes, [63] and Trumbull proceeded to complete the film by rewriting the script and using Natalie Wood's younger sister, Lana Wood, for Natalie Wood's few remaining scenes. [64] The film was released posthumously on September 30, 1983, and was dedicated to Wood in the closing credits.
Wood is a character in the Steve Alten book Meg: Hell's Aquarium (2009). She wrote a memoir, Natalie, A Memoir by Her Sister (1984), and another, Little Sister (2021), in which she claimed veteran actor Kirk Douglas sexually assaulted her sister Natalie when she was just 16. [14]
One of Hollywood’s oldest and darkest rumors is true, according to Lana Wood: Kirk Douglas sexually assaulted a teenage Natalie Wood in a Hollywood hotel in the summer of 1955, Lana writes in ...
In a memoir coming out next week, Wood's younger sister identifies the long-suspected assailant: Kirk Douglas. “I remember that Natalie looked especially beautiful when Mom and I dropped her off ...
At the time she disappeared, Spangler had recently completed filming a bit part in the film Young Man with a Horn starring Kirk Douglas; this led to public speculation that he was the Kirk mentioned in the note found in her purse. [7] Upon reading about the discovery of the note, Douglas himself called the police and denied that he knew Spangler.