Diane Ladd
Actor
- Born
- November 29, 1935 · Meridian, Mississippi, USA
- Died
- November 3, 2025 (age 89)
Diane Ladd (born Rose Diane Ladner; November 29, 1935 – November 3, 2025) was an American actress. She appeared in over 200 films and television shows, receiving three Academy Award nominations for her roles in Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore (1974), Wild at Heart (1990), and Rambling Rose (1991), the first of which won her a BAFTA Award. She was also nominated for three Primetime Emmy Awards and four Golden Globe Awards, winning one for her role in the sitcom Alice (1980–1981).
Ladd's other film appearances include Chinatown (1974), National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation (1989), Ghosts of Mississippi (1996), Primary Colors (1998), 28 Days (2000), and Joy (2015). She was the mother of actress Laura Dern, with her ex-husband, actor Bruce Dern.
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Known for
Chinatown
June 20, 1974
Joy
December 24, 2015
National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation
November 30, 1989
Wild at Heart
August 17, 1990
Inland Empire
December 6, 2006
28 Days
April 6, 2000
The World's Fastest Indian
October 12, 2005
Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore
December 9, 1974
The Last Full Measure
January 23, 2020
Just Before I Go
April 24, 2015
Primary Colors
March 20, 1998
Black Widow
February 6, 1987
Acting88
- 2022Isle of Hope as Carmen
- 2022Gigi & Nate as Mama Blanche
- 2020Charlie's Christmas Wish as Nana
- 2020The Last Full Measure as Alice Pitsenbarger
- 2018Christmas Lost and Found as Grandma Frances
- 2018Olympia as Self
- 2016I Dream Too Much as Vera
- 2016AmeriGeddon as Betty
- 2016Sophie and the Rising Sun as Ruth Jeffers
- 2015Joy