Diane Ladd, Actress in ‘Wild at Heart’ and ‘Alice Doesn’t Live Here Anymore’ and Laura Dern’s Mother, Dies at 89
Update: 2025-11-03
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Diane Ladd, a legendary actress with three Oscar nominations, passed away at 89. Known for her warmth, fire, and depth, she spanned six decades in Hollywood. Ladd and daughter Laura Dern made history as the only mother-daughter pair to compete for Oscars for the same movie. Her incredible range and ability to connect with audiences earned her admiration and inspiration from peers and viewers. Ladd continued to add memorable credits to her resume until her later years, leaving behind a remarkable catalog of performances and a reputation as a trailblazer and guiding spirit.
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