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Natasha Gregson Wagner
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Gregson Wagner in 2018
Born
Natasha Gregson

(1970-09-29) September 29, 1970 (age 54)
Occupation Actress
Years active 1992–present
Spouse(s)
  • D.V. DeVincentis
    (m. 2003; div. 2008)
  • Barry Watson
    (m. 2014)
Children 1
Parent(s)
Relatives Lana Wood
(maternal aunt)
Michael Craig
(paternal uncle)
Jessica Gregson
(paternal first cousin)
Reginald Hanson
(great-great grandfather)
Julia Gregson
(stepmother)
Robert Wagner
(stepfather)
Jill St. John
(stepmother)
Katie Wagner
(stepsister)

Natasha Gregson Wagner (born September 29, 1970) is an American actress. She is known for her roles in many movies and TV shows. Natasha is the daughter of famous actress Natalie Wood and film producer Richard Gregson. Some of her well-known films include Lost Highway (1997), Urban Legend (1998), and High Fidelity (2000).

Early Life and Family

Natasha Gregson Wagner was born on September 29, 1970, in Los Angeles, California. Her mother was the well-known American actress Natalie Wood, and her father was British film producer Richard Gregson. A famous actress named Ruth Gordon was her godmother.

Natasha's parents separated when she was very young. Later, her mother married actor Robert Wagner in 1972. In 1974, Natasha's half-sister, Courtney, was born.

Sadly, Natasha's mother, Natalie Wood, passed away in 1981. After this, Natasha and her half-sister were raised in California by Robert Wagner and actress Jill St. John.

Natasha went to Crossroads School in Santa Monica. She then studied at Emerson College before transferring to the University of Southern California. In 1992, she decided to leave college to start her acting career.

Acting Career Highlights

Natasha Gregson Wagner began her acting journey in 1992. Her first movie role was in the crime drama Fathers & Sons. Soon after, she had a small part in the popular movie Buffy the Vampire Slayer.

She also appeared in several TV movies, including The Shaggy Dog. In 1995, she even acted alongside her stepfather, Robert Wagner, in a Hart to Hart TV movie. She also starred in the horror film Mind Ripper.

In 1996, Natasha co-starred in the comedy High School High. The next year, she played Lou in the film Two Girls and a Guy. She also had a role in the thriller Urban Legend in 1998. That same year, she appeared in an episode of the TV show Ally McBeal.

In 2000, Natasha acted in Stranger Than Fiction and High Fidelity, where she worked with actor John Cusack. She was a regular cast member in the TV show Pasadena from 2001 to 2002.

Later, in 2003, she played Barbara Richardson in the movie Wonderland. She also guest-starred in popular TV shows like Cold Case and Medium in 2005. From 2005 to 2007, she had a recurring role as April Skouris in the TV series The 4400. She also appeared in two episodes of ER in 2006.

More recently, in 2020, Natasha Gregson Wagner produced a documentary film called Natalie Wood: What Remains Behind. This film was about her mother's life.

Personal Life

Natasha Gregson Wagner was married to screenwriter D.V. DeVincentis from 2003 to 2008.

On May 30, 2012, Natasha and actor Barry Watson welcomed their daughter. The couple later married in December 2014.

See also

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