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Known For
Acting
Birthday
November 29, 1935
Place of Birth
Meridian, Mississippi, USA
Also Known As
- Roses Dianes Ladner
- دایان لد
Diane Ladd
1.6 Popularity
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Diane Ladd (born November 29, 1935) is an American actress, film director, producer and published author. She has appeared in over 120 roles, on television, and in miniseries and feature films, including Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore (1974), Wild at Heart (1990), Rambling Rose (1991), Ghosts of Mississippi, Primary Colors, 28 Days (2000), and American Cowslip (2008). Twice divorced and currently married, Ladd is the mother of actress Laura Dern by ex-husband actor Bruce Dern. Description above from the Wikipedia article Diane Ladd, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
0.0
Carmen
Isle of Hope
2022
7.6
Mama Blanche
Gigi & Nate
2022
5.9
Nana
Charlie's Christmas Wish
2020
7.3
Alice Pitsenbarger
The Last Full Measure
2020
5.7
Grandma Frances
Christmas Lost and Found
2018
8.0
Herself
Olympia
2018
8.0
Hortense
Young Sheldon
2017
7.8
Nell O'Brien
Chesapeake Shores
2016
4.8
Vera
I Dream Too Much
2016
4.0
Betty
AmeriGeddon
2016
Credits
Isle of Hope
as Carmen
2022
0.0
Gigi & Nate
as Mama Blanche
2022
7.6
Charlie's Christmas Wish
as Nana
2020
5.9
The Last Full Measure
as Alice Pitsenbarger
2020
7.3
Christmas Lost and Found
as Grandma Frances
2018
5.7
Olympia
as Herself
2018
8.0
Young Sheldon
as Hortense
2017
8.0
Chesapeake Shores
as Nell O'Brien
2016
7.8
I Dream Too Much
as Vera
2016
4.8
AmeriGeddon
as Betty
2016
4.0
Sophie and the Rising Sun
as Ruth Jeffers
2016
6.7
Joy
as Mimi
2015
6.5
And the Oscar Goes To...
as Self (archive footage)
2014
7.0
Ray Donovan
as Motel Lady
2013
7.5
Deadtime Stories: Grave Secrets
as Barnsey
2012
2.0
Enlightened
as Helen Jellicoe
2011
7.0
Celebrity Ghost Stories
as Self
2009
7.3
American Cowslip
as Roe
2009
5.4
Jake's Corner
as Fran
2008
5.3
🎬
Mayerthorpe
as Roszko's mother
2008
5.2
Lynch 2
as Self
2007
0.0
Nora Roberts’ Montana Sky
as Bess
2007
6.0
Inland Empire
as Marilyn Levens
2006
7.0
When I Find the Ocean
as Edna
2006
10.0
Come Early Morning
as Nana
2006
5.6
The World's Fastest Indian
as Ada
2005
7.7
Love, Death, Elvis & Oz: The Making of Wild at Heart
2004
0.0
Stephen King's Kingdom Hospital
as Sally Druse
2004
7.0
Kingdom Hospital
as Sally Druse
2004
6.4
Gracie's Choice
as Louela Lawson
2004
6.9
Cold Case
as Zelda Amatuzzi (2005)
2003
7.8
Charlie's War
as Jobie
2003
6.0
A Long Way Home
as Mother
2003
4.0
Living with the Dead
as Regina Van Praagh
2002
5.2
Redemption of the Ghost
2002
9.0
Daddy and Them
as Jewel
2001
5.4
Rain
as Audrey Turnquick
2001
4.0
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Christy: Choices of the Heart
2001
0.0
Can't Be Heaven
as Nona Gina
2000
5.3
The Law of Enclosures
as Bea
2000
5.1
Strong Medicine
as Annabelle Lee Stowe
2000
7.1
Sharing the Secret
as Nina's Mother
2000
6.3
28 Days
as Bobbie Jean
2000
6.2
More Than Puppy Love
as Aunt Edna
2000
8.5
The Staircase
as Sister Margaret
1998
7.5
Primary Colors
as Mamma Stanton
1998
6.3
James Dean: Race with Destiny
as Mama Pierangeli
1997
6.5
The Westing Game
as Berthe Erica Crow
1997
7.7
Breach of Faith: A Family of Cops II
as Aunt Shelly
1997
6.5
Ghosts of Mississippi
as Grandma Caroline Moore
1996
6.6
Citizen Ruth
as Ruth's Mother (uncredited)
1996
6.6
Cold Lazarus
as Martina Masdon
1996
6.8
The Siege at Ruby Ridge
as Irma Coulter
1996
5.1
Raging Angels
as Sister Kate
1995
2.4
Mother
as Olivia Hendrix
1995
5.4
Mrs. Munck
as Mrs. Munck
1995
6.3
Touched by an Angel
as Carolyn Sellers
1994
7.2
ER
as Mrs. Pooler
1994
7.8
Hush Little Baby
as Edie
1994
6.0
Father Hood
as Rita
1993
5.8
Carnosaur
as Dr. Jane Tiptree
1993
4.1
The Cemetery Club
as Lucille Rubin
1993
5.3
Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman
as Charlotte Cooper
1993
7.6
Spies, Inc.
as Alice
1992
4.3
🎬
Vicki!
as Self
1992
5.0
Hold Me Thrill Me Kiss Me
as Lucille
1992
4.9
Forever
as Mabel Normand
1992
1.9
🎬
Pebble Mill
as Self
1991
3.1
Rambling Rose
as Mrs. Hillyer
1991
6.2
Sisters
1991
7.2
Shadow of a Doubt
as Emma Spencer Newton
1991
5.2
A Kiss Before Dying
as Mrs. Corliss
1991
5.6
The Lookalike
as Mary Helen Needam
1990
3.7
Wild at Heart
as Marietta Fortune
1990
7.0
Rock Hudson
as Kay
1990
5.0
National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation
as Nora
1989
7.2
Father Dowling Mysteries
1989
7.3
Plain Clothes
as Jane Melway
1988
6.0
Bluegrass
as Verna Howland
1988
3.5
Black Widow
as Etta
1987
6.2
L.A. Law
as Celeste Bauman
1986
7.1
Crime of Innocence
as Rose Hayward
1985
5.5
I Married a Centerfold
as Jeanette Bryan
1984
4.3
Little Red Riding Hood
as Mother
1983
6.3
Something Wicked This Way Comes
as Mrs. Nightshade
1983
6.4
Grace Kelly
as Margaret Kelly
1983
6.3
Faerie Tale Theatre
as Mother
1982
8.1
Desperate Lives
as Carol Cameron
1982
6.0
All Night Long
as Helen Dupler
1981
5.2
Guyana Tragedy: The Story of Jim Jones
as Lynette Jones
1980
7.2
Willa
as Mae
1979
3.0
Thaddeus Rose and Eddie
as Carlotta
1978
0.0
Black Beauty
as Amelia Gordon
1978
7.0
The Love Boat
as Ruby Gibson
1977
6.3
The November Plan
as Laura Taylor
1977
0.0
Battle of the Network Stars
1976
7.2
Alice
as Belle Dupree
1976
7.0
Embryo
as Martha Douglas
1976
4.6
Addie and the King of Hearts
as Irene Davis
1976
6.5
City of Angels
1976
6.0
Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore
as Flo
1974
7.0
Movin' On
1974
5.2
Chinatown
as Ida Sessions
1974
7.9
White Lightning
as Maggie
1973
6.2
The Devil's Daughter
as Alice Shaw
1973
6.5
The Steagle
as Mrs. Roberta Forbes
1971
4.8
Macho Callahan
as Girl
1971
4.3
Rebel Rousers
as Karen
1970
4.2
The Reivers
as Phoebe
1969
6.4
Then Came Bronson
1969
4.8
Ironside
as Peggy Barnard
1967
6.8
Shane
as Amy Sloate
1966
6.0
The Wild Angels
as Gaysh
1966
5.5
The Big Valley
as Muriel Akely
1965
6.1
Daniel Boone
as Ronda Cameron
1964
6.9
🎬
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
as Cissy
1963
5.7
The Great Adventure
as Annie Thompson
1963
0.0
Mr. Novak
as Mrs. Otis
1963
6.5
The Fugitive
as Stella
1963
7.2
40 Pounds of Trouble
as Honeymoon Bride
1962
5.4
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self
1962
7.4
The Mike Douglas Show
as Self
1961
5.4
Murder, Inc.
as Showgirl
1960
6.4
The Detectives
1959
5.6
77 Sunset Strip
1958
6.7
Naked City
as Yankee Cretias
1958
5.5
Naked City
as Kathie Mills
1958
5.5
Decoy
as Selma Richmond
1957
6.2
The Walter Winchell File
as Lois
1957
5.0
Perry Mason
as Miss Frances
1957
7.7
Gunsmoke
as Elena
1955
6.6
Gunsmoke
as Lulu
1955
6.6
Gunsmoke
as Bonnie Mae Haley
1955
6.6
The Oscars
as Self
1953
7.0
Hallmark Hall of Fame
as Emma Newton
1951
8.6
Golden Globe Awards
as Self - Nominee
1944
7.0
Golden Globe Awards
as Self - Audience Member
1944
7.0