Diane Ladd is a U.S.-born actress and producer. She also has an extensive acting resume. In addition to writing and directing, she did all three! She has acted in 120 films and TV shows.
She won the British Academy Film Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role for her work in the film Alice Doesn’t Live Here Anymore, released in 1974. Her performance earned her a Best Supporting Actress Oscar nomination.
Her performance in Alice earned her the Golden Globe for Best Supporting Actress in a Television Series. With Wild at Heart and Rambling Rose, she was nominated for two Oscars.
How Old is Diane Ladd?
Diane Ladd entered this world on November 29th, 1935. She is 86 years and 10 months old. Rose Diane Ladd was born in Laurel, Mississippi while her family was visiting relatives for Thanksgiving; her parents, Mary Bernadette (née Anderson), a housewife and actress, and Preston Paul Ladner, a veterinarian who sold products for poultry and livestock, resided in Meridian. Ladd is related to playwright Tennessee Williams and poet Sidney Lanier.
Prior to Fame
She graduated with a master’s in psychology.
Trivia
She received an Academy Award nomination for her performance as Flo in the movie Alice Doesn’t Live Here Anymore.
Family Life
She married Bruce Dern in 1960. Prior to their divorce in 1969, the pair had two daughters together.
Associated With
She has a supporting role in the John Travolta movie Primary Colors from 1998.
Diane Ladd’s Daughter
Between 1960 and 1969, Diane Ladd was wed to actor and former co-star Bruce Dern. Diane Elizabeth Dern, who passed away at the age of 18 months, and Laura Dern were the couple’s daughters. Laura Dern graduated in acting.
In films like Rambling Rose, Wild at Heart, Citizen Ruth, and Inland Empire, Ladd and Laura Dern made cameo appearances. They appeared together in the HBO series Enlightened as well. In White Lightning and Alice Doesn’t Live Here Anymore, they both made joint appearances.
Conclusion
Diana Ladd is a well known American personality who is 86 years old. She is alive and living a happy life with her family.
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