Acting Legend Diane Ladd Dies at 90
The film industry mourns Diane Ladd, the celebrated actress known for 'Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore' and mother to Laura Dern, who passed away at 90 after a remarkable seven-decade career.
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Predator: Badlands Review - Elle Fanning Revitalises Franchise
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Diane Ladd: Hollywood's Subtle Star Power
Celebrating the remarkable career of Diane Ladd, whose sharp and subtle supporting roles illuminated cinema for decades while championing authenticity in Hollywood.
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Brief Encounter at 80: Why the Romance Still Captivates
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Fantaisie: Modern Ophelia Swamped by Sensory Overload
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Hollywood legend Diane Ladd dies aged 89
Academy Award-nominated actress and mother to Laura Dern, Diane Ladd, has died peacefully at 89, leaving behind a legacy spanning six decades in film and television.
Actress Diane Ladd, mother of Laura Dern, dies aged 90
Academy Award-nominated actress Diane Ladd, mother of Laura Dern and star of 'Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore', has died aged 90. Remembering her remarkable legacy.
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