US EditionOscar nominee Diane Ladd dies at 89, daughter Laura Dern confirms
- Laura Dern announced on Monday that Diane Ladd, actress, died at 89 with her at their home in Ojai, California.
- Ladd's career spanned over six decades with more than 200 credits, earning three Oscar nominations and debuting in The Wild Angels alongside Bruce Dern and Peter Fonda.
- She and daughter Laura Dern were the first mother-daughter duo nominated for Rambling Rose; Ladd won a Golden Globe and earned Emmy nods, while directors praised her improvisational energy.
- Survivors include daughter Laura Dern and grandchildren Ellery and Jaya, and the memoir Honey, Baby, Mine was published recently after Ladd's lung disease diagnosis.
- Born November 29, 1935, in Meridian, Mississippi, Rose Diane Lanier worked into her 80s and recently starred on the Hallmark Channel series Chesapeake Shores.
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Diane Ladd's final movie was shot in the Coastal Empire
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) -- Actress Diane Ladd died Monday. She was 89. Diane Ladd, 3-time Oscar nominee, dies at 89 The 3-time Academy Award-nominated actress filmed her final movie right here in the Coastal Empire in 2022. Called "Isle of Hope," it starred Ladd as a mother who is reunited with her estranged daughter -- played by actress Mary Stuart Masterson -- when the older woman falls ill. Beth Graves Nelson, the former Executive Director…
The cause of her death is not yet known.
The American actress Diane Ladd is dead. According to her family, she died at the age of 89. She was nominated three times for an Oscar.
She had filmed for Martin Scorsese, as well as for David Lynch's "Sailor and Lula" where she shared the poster with her daughter.
Diana Led, a prolific actress who earned Oscar nominations for her energetic roles in Martin Scorsese's "Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore," David Lynch's "Wild at Heart" and Martha Coolidge's "Rambling Rose," died Monday. She was 89 years old.
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