
Diane Ladd
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Diane Ladd, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
137 acting credits · 1 directing credit
Acting · 137

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962

Young Sheldon
2017

ER
1994

Perry Mason
1957

The Mike Douglas Show
1961

The Love Boat
1977

Golden Globe Awards
1944

The Fugitive
1963

Cold Case
2003

Ironside
1967

Strong Medicine
2000

Ray Donovan
2013

Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman
1993

Naked City
1958

Touched by an Angel
1994

L.A. Law
1986

Daniel Boone
1964
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
1963

The Big Valley
1965

Alice
1976

Gunsmoke
1955

The Oscars
1953

77 Sunset Strip
1958

Celebrity Ghost Stories
2009

Chesapeake Shores
2016

Faerie Tale Theatre
1982
Pebble Mill
1991

The Detectives
1959

Mr. Novak
1963

Decoy
1957

The Great Adventure
1963

Battle of the Network Stars
1976

Then Came Bronson
1969
Vicki!
1992

Father Dowling Mysteries
1989

Enlightened
2011

Chinatown
1974

National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation
1989

Shane
1966

Wild at Heart
1990

Movin' On
1974

Gigi & Nate
2022

City of Angels
1976

Stephen King's Kingdom Hospital
2004

The Walter Winchell File
1957

Inland Empire
2006

Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951

The World's Fastest Indian
2005

Guyana Tragedy: The Story of Jim Jones
1980

Joy
2015

Cold Lazarus
1996

The Last Full Measure
2020

Black Beauty
1978

Primary Colors
1998

A Kiss Before Dying
1991

Black Widow
1987

Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore
1974

28 Days
2000

Something Wicked This Way Comes
1983

Rambling Rose
1991

White Lightning
1973

The Siege at Ruby Ridge
1996

Father Hood
1993

Citizen Ruth
1996

Ghosts of Mississippi
1996

Just Before I Go
2015

Daddy and Them
2001

Living with the Dead
2002

Sharing the Secret
2000

Gracie's Choice
2004

The Reivers
1969

The Devil's Daughter
1973

Murder, Inc.
1960

The Siege at Ruby Ridge
1996

The Cemetery Club
1993

Embryo
1976

Bluegrass
1988

The Wild Angels
1966

Carnosaur
1993

American Cowslip
2009

Living with the Dead
2002

AmeriGeddon
2016

Breach of Faith: A Family of Cops II
1997

40 Pounds of Trouble
1962

Love, Death, Elvis & Oz: The Making of Wild at Heart
2004

Kingdom Hospital
2004

Plain Clothes
1988

Desperate Lives
1982

Raging Angels
1995

Nora Roberts' Montana Sky
2007

Best Actress
2000

The Law of Enclosures
2000

All Night Long
1981

Come Early Morning
2006

Sisters
1991

Willa
1979

Sophie and the Rising Sun
2016

Rock Hudson
1990

Grace Kelly
1983

Shadow of a Doubt
1991

Christy: Choices of the Heart
2001

Rain
2001

Mrs. Munck
1995

Isle of Hope
2022

Mother
1995

The November Plan
1977

James Dean: Race with Destiny
1997

Olympia
2018

Macho Callahan
1971

Little Red Riding Hood
1983

Crime of Innocence
1985

I Married a Centerfold
1984

Forever
1992

The Westing Game
1997

When I Find the Ocean
2006

Christmas Lost and Found
2018

Rebel Rousers
1970

Hold Me Thrill Me Kiss Me
1992

Charlie's Christmas Wish
2020
Mayerthorpe
2008

Spies, Inc.
1992

Jake's Corner
2008

Redemption of the Ghost
2002

The Lookalike
1990

Thaddeus Rose and Eddie
1978

Lynch 2
2007

Deadtime Stories: Grave Secrets
2012

Celebration Family
1987

Can't Be Heaven
2000

The Staircase
1998

The Steagle
1971

A Long Way Home
2003

Hush Little Baby
1994

Charlie's War
2003

Addie and the King of Hearts
1976

I Dream Too Much
2016

More Than Puppy Love
2000