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Diane Ladd

Diane Ladd

Acting Born Nov 29, 1935 -- Died Nov 03, 2025 · Meridian, Mississippi, USA

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 Mis...

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Joy
6.6
movie
Joy
as Mimi
2015
Chinatown
7.9
movie
Chinatown
as Ida Sessions
1974
Young Sheldon
8.0
tv
Young Sheldon
as Hortense
2017
National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation
7.2
movie
National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation
as Nora
1989
Wild at Heart
7.0
movie
Wild at Heart
as Marietta Fortune
1990
Inland Empire
7.0
movie
Inland Empire
as Marilyn Levens
2006
28 Days
6.2
movie
28 Days
as Bobbie Jean
2000
ER
7.8
tv
ER
as Mrs. Pooler
1994
The World's Fastest Indian
7.7
movie
The World's Fastest Indian
as Ada
2005
Ray Donovan
7.5
tv
Ray Donovan
as Motel Lady
2013
Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore
7.0
movie
Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore
as Flo
1974
The Last Full Measure
7.3
movie
The Last Full Measure
as Alice Pitsenbarger
2020