American actress, Anita Wood has been reported dead. According to sources, she died of pneumonia on Thursday, June 29, 2023. She was 85 years old. Her death occurred at St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson, Mississippi.
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Born on May 27, 1938, Anita Wood was previously married to NFL football player, Johnny Brewer for 46 years, until he died in 2011. Brewer sued the Memphis Publishing Company in 1976 for libel when it reported that Anita was divorced from him and reunited with Evil Presley in Las Vegas.
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Wood appeared on the Larry King Show in 2005 to talk about her romance with Elvis Presley. She also recorded for ABC-Paramount (1958), Sun (1961), and Santo (1963). She worked as a vocalist on The Andy Williams Show (summer 1958). However, she is uncredited by Williams on “Hawaiian Wedding Song” a Top 15 hit in early 1959.
She was known for several movies and tv shows. Some of them include Graceland, How Much Have You Seen, Mr. Skeffington, Love Me Tender, The Love Piker, Speedway, and more.
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