Acting
Diane Ladd
Born Nov 29, 1935 · Meridian, Mississippi, USA · Died Nov 3, 2025
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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Acting
Isle of Hope
2022
TV Movie · Drama
Gigi & Nate
2022
Drama
Charlie's Christmas Wish
2020
Family · Drama
The Last Full Measure
2020
Drama · Action · War
Christmas Lost and Found
2018
Comedy · Drama · Family
Olympia
2018
Documentary
Young Sheldon
2017
Comedy · Family · Drama
Chesapeake Shores
2016
Drama
I Dream Too Much
2016
Drama · Comedy
AmeriGeddon
2016
Action · Drama
Sophie and the Rising Sun
2016
Drama
Joy
2015
Drama
Just Before I Go
2015
Comedy · Drama · Romance
Ray Donovan
2013
Drama
Deadtime Stories: Grave Secrets
2012
Horror · Family
Enlightened
2011
Comedy · Drama
American Cowslip
2009
Comedy
The Monday Before Thanksgiving
2008
Drama · Comedy
Jake's Corner
2008
Drama · Family
Lynch 2
2007
Documentary
Nora Roberts' Montana Sky
2007
Drama · Romance · TV Movie
Inland Empire
2006
Horror · Thriller · Mystery
When I Find the Ocean
2006
Drama · Family
Come Early Morning
2006
Drama · Romance
The World's Fastest Indian
2005
Drama · Adventure · History
Love, Death, Elvis & Oz: The Making of Wild at Heart
2004
Documentary
Kingdom Hospital
2004
Horror
Stephen King's Kingdom Hospital
2004
Mystery · Drama · Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Gracie's Choice
2004
TV Movie · Drama
Cold Case
2003
Crime · Drama · Mystery
Charlie's War
2003
War · Mystery
A Long Way Home
2003
Drama · TV Movie
Living with the Dead
2002
Science Fiction · Crime · Mystery
Living with the Dead
2002
Mystery · Drama
Redemption of the Ghost
2002
Drama
Daddy and Them
2001
Drama · Comedy
Rain
2001
Action · Drama
Christy: Choices of the Heart
2001
The Law of Enclosures
2000
Drama
Strong Medicine
2000
Drama
Sharing the Secret
2000
Drama · TV Movie
28 Days
2000
Comedy · Drama
Best Actress
2000
Crime · Comedy · TV Movie
More Than Puppy Love
2000
Family
Can't Be Heaven
1999
Family · Comedy · Drama
The Staircase
1998
Drama · TV Movie
Primary Colors
1998
Drama · Comedy
James Dean: Race with Destiny
1997
TV Movie · Drama
The Westing Game
1997
Family · Mystery · Horror
Breach of Faith: A Family of Cops II
1997
Action · Drama · Crime
Ghosts of Mississippi
1996
Drama · History
Citizen Ruth
1996
Drama · Comedy
Cold Lazarus
1996
Drama · Sci-Fi & Fantasy
The Siege at Ruby Ridge
1996
Drama · History · TV Movie
The Siege at Ruby Ridge
1996
Drama
Raging Angels
1995
Fantasy · Horror · Thriller
Mrs. Munck
1995
Drama · Comedy
Mother
1995
Thriller · Horror
Touched by an Angel
1994
Sci-Fi & Fantasy · Drama · Family
ER
1994
Drama
Hush Little Baby
1994
Thriller · TV Movie
Father Hood
1993
Action · Comedy · Family
Carnosaur
1993
Horror · Science Fiction
The Cemetery Club
1993
Comedy
Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman
1993
Western · Drama
Spies, Inc.
1992
Comedy · Action
Hold Me Thrill Me Kiss Me
1992
Comedy
Forever
1992
Mystery · Horror · Romance
Rambling Rose
1991
Drama
Sisters
1991
Drama · Comedy
A Kiss Before Dying
1991
Mystery · Thriller · Crime
The Lookalike
1990
Mystery · Thriller · TV Movie
Wild at Heart
1990
Crime · Thriller · Romance
Rock Hudson
1990
Drama · TV Movie
National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation
1989
Comedy
Father Dowling Mysteries
1989
Comedy · Crime · Mystery
Plain Clothes
1988
Comedy · Thriller · Mystery
Bluegrass
1988
Drama
Celebration Family
1987
Drama · TV Movie
Black Widow
1987
Thriller
L.A. Law
1986
Drama · War & Politics
Crime of Innocence
1985
Drama · TV Movie
I Married a Centerfold
1984
Comedy
Little Red Riding Hood
1983
Fantasy · TV Movie
Something Wicked This Way Comes
1983
Fantasy · Mystery · Horror
Grace Kelly
1983
History · Drama · TV Movie
Faerie Tale Theatre
1982
Drama · Family · Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Desperate Lives
1982
Drama · TV Movie
All Night Long
1981
Comedy · Romance
Guyana Tragedy: The Story of Jim Jones
1980
Drama · Crime
Willa
1979
Drama · TV Movie
Thaddeus Rose and Eddie
1978
TV Movie · Drama
Black Beauty
1978
Drama
The Love Boat
1977
Drama · Comedy
The November Plan
1977
TV Movie · Crime · Drama
Battle of the Network Stars
1976
Comedy
Alice
1976
Comedy · Drama
Embryo
1976
Horror · Science Fiction
City of Angels
1976
Crime · Drama
Addie and the King of Hearts
1976
Drama · Family · TV Movie
Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore
1974
Romance · Drama
Movin' On
1974
Drama · Action & Adventure
Chinatown
1974
Crime · Mystery · Thriller
White Lightning
1973
Drama · Action · Crime
The Devil's Daughter
1973
Horror · TV Movie
The Steagle
1971
Comedy
Macho Callahan
1971
Western
Rebel Rousers
1970
Crime · Drama
The Reivers
1969
Comedy · Drama
Then Came Bronson
1969
Action & Adventure · Drama
Ironside
1967
Crime · Drama · Mystery
Shane
1966
Western
The Wild Angels
1966
Drama · Action
The Big Valley
1965
Western · Drama
Daniel Boone
1964
Action & Adventure · Western
The Great Adventure
1963
Drama
Mr. Novak
1963
Drama
The Fugitive
1963
Action & Adventure · Drama · Mystery
40 Pounds of Trouble
1962
Comedy
Murder, Inc.
1960
Crime · Drama
The Detectives
1959
Action & Adventure · Drama
77 Sunset Strip
1958
Crime · Drama · Mystery
Naked City
1958
Drama · Crime · Action & Adventure
Decoy
1957
Drama · Crime · Action & Adventure
The Walter Winchell File
1957
Perry Mason
1957
Mystery · Drama · Crime
Gunsmoke
1955
Western · Action & Adventure · Drama
Directed
Mrs. Munck
1995
Drama · Comedy