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Diane Ladd

1935 - 2025

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Rose Diane Ladd (née Ladner; November 29, 1935 – November 3, 2025) was an American actress. With a career spanning over 70 years, 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 included Chinatown (1974), National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation (1989), Ghosts of Mississippi (1996), Primary Colors (1998), 28 Days (2000) and Joy (2015). Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 36 different languages on Wikipedia. Diane Ladd is the 1,750th most popular actor (up from 1,936th in 2024), the 3,201st most popular biography from United States (down from 3,189th in 2019) and the 852nd most popular American Actor.

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Among actors, Diane Ladd ranks 1,750 out of 13,578. Before her are Rick Moranis, François Berléand, Bo Derek, Paolo Stoppa, Monica Potter, and Irene Cara. After her are Tom Savini, Michael Kelly, George Dzundza, Brandon deWilde, Ann Miller, and Soad Hosny.

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Among people born in 1935, Diane Ladd ranks 142. Before her are Chaim Topol, Jerry Fodor, Kurt Westergaard, Inger Christensen, Charles Grodin, and Khalil al-Wazir. After her are Helmut Lachenmann, Lola Novaković, Hans Tilkowski, France-Albert René, Tamara Smirnova, and Jan Saudek. Among people deceased in 2025, Diane Ladd ranks 168. Before her are Charles Rangel, Yola Ramírez, Michelle Trachtenberg, Per Nørgård, Jean Marsh, and Antonine Maillet. After her are Yves Boisset, Yury Grigorovich, Hans van den Broek, Remo Girone, Adriana Asti, and Juan Ramón Verón.

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Among people born in United States, Diane Ladd ranks 3,201 out of 20,380. Before her are Moses Finley (1912), Irene Cara (1959), Herbert Blumer (1900), Maxwell D. Taylor (1901), Sequoyah (1770), and Danny Sullivan (1950). After her are Tom Savini (1946), Judith Resnik (1949), Michael Kelly (1969), Brandon deWilde (1942), Ann Miller (1923), and Chris Wallace (1947).

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Among actors born in United States, Diane Ladd ranks 852. Before her are Téa Leoni (1966), Christina Applegate (1971), Patricia Clarkson (1959), Bo Derek (1956), Monica Potter (1971), and Irene Cara (1959). After her are Tom Savini (1946), Michael Kelly (1969), Brandon deWilde (1942), Ann Miller (1923), Lisa Bonet (1967), and Mark Dacascos (1964).

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