Where is Robert Wagner now? His overdue wife, Natalie Wood, is the subject of the HBO documentary 'Natalie Wood: What Remains Behind'.
It has been nearly 39 years since actress Natalie Wood met her death after drowning off the coast of Catalina Island in California. The West Side Story actress was simply forty three years outdated when she passed on to the great beyond, and the mysterious instances surrounding her death were the subject of much hypothesis over time.
Natalie was aboard Splendour, the yacht owned by her husband, actor Robert Wagner. The two have been known amongst their buddies and the public for having a somewhat tumultuous dating.
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Also on the boat on that fateful November day in 1981 was Christopher Walken, who was co-starring with Natalie in Brainstorm. There have been rumors that the two were having an affair, and that Robert was extraordinarily jealous. Many have wondered over time whether Natalie was pushed off the boat, as bruises have been discovered on her frame that were inconsistent with drowning.
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Natalie's life and legacy would be the matter of the HBO documentary, Natalie Wood: What Remains Behind. The documentary was created by Natalie's daughter, Natasha Gregson Wagner, who hasn't ever suspected that her stepfather was responsible for Natalie's death.
Where is Robert Wagner now? Since his marriage to Natalie, Robert has gotten remarried, and his youngsters have stood by him in the face of the theory that he killed the actress.
Where is Robert Wagner now?
The actor is now 90 years outdated, and he's talking out about Natalie's death and his model of events in the HBO documentary.
He first wed Natalie in 1957 when she was 19 years outdated and he was 27. They divorced not up to 5 years later.
He subsequently married actress Marion Marshall in 1963, and they went directly to have daughter Katie Wagner in combination. They break up by means of 1971. After his divorce from Marion, Robert and Natalie rekindled their romance, and so they remarried in 1972.
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Robert and Natalie had a daughter together named Courtney, who was born in 1974. Natalie had daughter Natasha with ex-husband Richard Gregson in 1970, however her folks break up prior to she was 365 days old. She later modified her name to Natasha Gregson Wagner after creating a close bond with her stepfather, and he were given full custody of her after Natalie's death.
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He began courting actress Jill St. John in 1982, and the 2 raised Natasha and Courtney in combination. They wed in 1990, and the 2 are still in combination.
Robert persevered performing after Natalie's death, most particularly with his persona reprisal in Curse of the Pink Panther in 1983, his starring function in the TV series Hart to Hart, and as Number 2 in the Austin Powers trilogy. But, his final movie credit was in 2017 with What Happened to Monday.
His ultimate TV position sooner than his appearance in the documentary was in a 2014 episode of Hot in Cleveland.
From his three children, Robert is also a doting grandfather of two, and he additionally has an active Instagram page.
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Robert Wagner's children give a boost to him in regards to the hypothesis of Natalie Wood's death.
Though there is some compelling hypothesis concerning the evening of Natalie's death that might doubtlessly implicate Robert, his youngsters have by no means doubted his innocence. In an April of 2020 interview with People, Courtney Wagner stated that she was "angry" on the media for speculating against her father.
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"It made me feel especially angry for all the terrible things said about my father. I was furious at the accusations being said about him, it felt incredibly disrespectful especially knowing the source of where these accusations came from," she said. "It was so transparent that certain people exploited my family like this and it makes me very protective of my father. I love him so deeply so and it has gone on for so long that I still can't believe they actually write such untrue things."
In a May of 2020 interview with People, Natasha Gregson Wagner explained that her "heart was beating a bit" as a result of she was frightened about speaking with her dad for the documentary. But, she by no means thought he was involved in any foul play.
"He regrets that she died. To me, what the culprit that night was was the alcohol," she mentioned. "Had that not been a factor, I think maybe things would have turned out a little differently, but I feel closure about that night."
While his youngsters are confident that he was not involved in harming Natalie when she died, the L.A.P.D. announced in 2018 that Robert was a person of passion in Natalie's death. No additional updates in regards to the case had been released.
Natalie's sister, Lana Wood, is estranged from her nieces because she believes that Robert was concerned in Natalie's death.
Natalie Wood: What Remains Behind premieres on HBO on May 5 at 9 p.m. ET.
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