Cast
Diane Ladd
Acting
Cast
Diane Ladd
Known for
Acting
Born
1935-11-29
From
Meridian, Mississippi, USA
Died
2025-11-03
Also known as Roses Dianes Ladner, دایان لد, Дайан Роуз Ладд
Biography
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.
Chinatown
as Ida Sessions
National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation
as Nora
Joy
as Mimi
Wild at Heart
as Marietta Fortune
Inland Empire
as Marilyn Levens
The World's Fastest Indian
as Ada
28 Days
as Bobbie Jean
Primary Colors
as Mamma Stanton
Gigi & Nate
as Mama Blanche
Black Widow
as Etta
Olympia
as Self
The Last Full Measure
as Alice Pitsenbarger
Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore
as Flo
Embryo
as Martha Douglas
Something Wicked This Way Comes
as Mrs. Nightshade
White Lightning
as Maggie
Macho Callahan
as Girl
Carnosaur
as Dr. Jane Tiptree
Ghosts of Mississippi
as Grandma Caroline Moore
Just Before I Go
as Mamma (uncredited)
Desperate Lives
as Carol Cameron
AmeriGeddon
as Betty
A Kiss Before Dying
as Mrs. Corliss
Rambling Rose
as Mrs. Hillyer
Rebel Rousers
as Karen
Father Hood
as Rita
Can't Be Heaven
as Nona Gina
The Lookalike
as Mary Helen Needam
Sharing the Secret
as Nina's Mother
The Reivers
as Phoebe
Citizen Ruth
as Ruth's Mother (uncredited)
Plain Clothes
as Jane Melway
Daddy and Them
as Jewel
Forever
as Mabel Normand
Grace Kelly
as Margaret Kelly
Murder, Inc.
as Showgirl
Come Early Morning
as Nana
Living with the Dead
as Regina Van Praagh
The Siege at Ruby Ridge
as Irma Coulter
Rock Hudson
as Kay
The Devil's Daughter
as Alice Shaw
Kingdom Hospital
as Sally Druse
Mayerthorpe
as Roszko's mother
40 Pounds of Trouble
as Honeymoon Bride (uncredited)
The Wild Angels
as Gaysh
American Cowslip
as Roe
Willa
as Mae
Best Actress
as Self
All Night Long
as Helen Dupler
The Cemetery Club
as Lucille Rubin
Love, Death, Elvis & Oz: The Making of Wild at Heart
Nora Roberts' Montana Sky
as Bess
Sophie and the Rising Sun
as Ruth Jeffers
Breach of Faith: A Family of Cops II
as Aunt Shelly
Christmas Lost and Found
as Grandma Frances
Raging Angels
as Sister Kate
Shadow of a Doubt
as Emma Spencer Newton
James Dean: Race with Destiny
as Mama Pierangeli
The Westing Game
as Berthe Erica Crow
Charlie's War
as Jobie
Hold Me Thrill Me Kiss Me
as Lucille
Spies, Inc.
as Alice
Mother
as Olivia Hendrix
The November Plan
as Laura Taylor
Rain
as Audrey
The Law of Enclosures
as Bea
When I Find the Ocean
as Edna
A Long Way Home
as Mother
The Steagle
as Mrs. Roberta Forbes
Gracie's Choice
as Louela Lawson
Crime of Innocence
as Rose Hayward
Jake's Corner
as Fran
Lynch 2
as Self
Mrs. Munck
as Mrs. Munck
Charlie's Christmas Wish
as Nana
Thaddeus Rose and Eddie
as Carlotta
Little Red Riding Hood
as Mother
Celebration Family
as Mrs. Heflin
The Staircase
as Sister Margaret
Hush Little Baby
as Edie
Redemption of the Ghost
Isle of Hope
as Carmen
I Dream Too Much
as Vera
I Married a Centerfold
as Jeanette Bryan
Addie and the King of Hearts
as Irene Davis
Deadtime Stories: Grave Secrets
as Barnsey
More Than Puppy Love
as Aunt Edna