Diane Ladd

A trailblazing actress with a seven-decade career, Diane Ladd defies Hollywood norms as she navigates fame, family, and the relentless pursuit of artistic truth.

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1935

Died

2025

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In short · Acted for seven decades — 75 credits.

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Biography

Diane Ladd was an American actress with a career spanning over 70 years. She appeared in more than 200 films and television shows, earning critical acclaim for her roles in *Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore* (1974), *Wild at Heart* (1990), and *Rambling Rose* (1991), for which she received three Academy Award nominations. Her performance in *Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore* also earned her a BAFTA Award. Ladd was further recognized with three Primetime Emmy Award nominations and four Golden Globe nominations, winning a Golden Globe for her role in the sitcom *Alice* (1980–1981).

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