Diane Ladd
Diane Ladd is an acclaimed American actress known for her versatile performances in film and television. She gained prominence with roles in films such as 'Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore' and 'Wild at Heart.' Ladd is recognized for her distinctive voice and emotional depth, making... Read More
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| Year | Title | Character | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 |
Isle of HopeA university professor tries to reconcile with her mother after the woman suffers a life-threatening stroke. |
Carmen | |
| 2022 |
Gigi & NateA young man with a bright future suffers a near-fatal accident and recreates his new life with the help of... |
Mama Blanche | |
| 2020 |
Charlie's Christmas WishComing home from his last deployment, Sgt. Major John Frost arrives a month early and he’s happy to be home... |
Nana | |
| 2020 |
The Last Full MeasureThe incredible true story of Vietnam War hero William H. Pitsenbarger, a U.S. Air Force Pararescuemen medic who personally saved... |
Alice Pitsenbarger | |
| 2018 |
Christmas Lost and FoundAfter years of missing family gatherings, New York City event planner Whitney Kennison (Tiya Sircar) is off to Chicago to... |
Grandma Frances | |
| 2018 |
OlympiaFollow Academy Award winner Olympia Dukakis behind the scenes in this affectionate profile of a stalwart New Yorker and beloved... |
Self | |
| 2017 |
Young SheldonThe early life of child genius Sheldon Cooper, later seen in The Big Bang Theory. |
Hortense | |
| 2016 |
Chesapeake ShoresA divorced mom deals with an old romance and complicated family issues when she returns to her hometown with her... |
Nell O'Brien | |
| 2016 |
I Dream Too MuchDora Welles is an imaginative college grad ready to experience all the excitement of life. Instead she finds herself in... |
Vera | |
| 2016 |
AmeriGeddonA dire warning of a wake up call of what might be our future when a globalist terrorist organization aligned... |
Betty | |
| 2016 |
Sophie and the Rising SunIn a small Southern town in the autumn of 1941, Sophie’s lonely life is transformed when an Asian man arrives... |
Ruth Jeffers | |
| 2015 |
JoyA story based on the life of a struggling Long Island single mom who became one of the country's most... |
Mimi | |
| 2015 |
Just Before I GoTed Morgan has been treading water for most of his life. After his wife leaves him, Ted realizes he has... |
Mamma (uncredited) | |
| 2013 |
Ray DonovanSet in the sprawling mecca of the rich and famous, Ray Donovan does the dirty work for LA's top power... |
Motel Lady | |
| 2012 |
Deadtime Stories: Grave SecretsWhen four friends set out to bury a dead bird, they dig up a grave that's already occupied and unearth... |
Barnsey | |
| 2011 |
EnlightenedAfter a very public breakdown and a subsequent philosophical awakening in rehabilitation, Amy tries to get her life back together. |
Helen Jellicoe | |
| 2009 |
Celebrity Ghost StoriesCompelling, surprising and downright spooky — celebrities share their real-life personal encounters with the paranormal in each one-hour special. From... |
Self | |
| 2009 |
American CowslipIn Blythe, California, a small town in the remote California desert, Ethan Inglebrink is an eccentric, agoraphobic heroin addict who... |
Roe | |
| 2008 |
The Monday Before ThanksgivingOn the Monday before Thanksgiving, the anniversary of her mother's death, Theresa reflects on the choices she's made and how... |
Norma Lowrey | |
| 2008 |
Jake's CornerThe fictional story of an ex-football star, Johnny Dunn, who moves far from the spotlight after a family tragedy to... |
Fran | |
| 2008 |
MayerthorpeA semi-fictional story about the shooting of four Canadian RCMP officers during a drug raid in Mayerthorpe, Alberta. |
Roszko's mother | |
| 2007 |
Lynch 2Follow up of the Lynch documentary on the making of INLAND EMPIRE. Released as an extra on the INLAND EMPIRE... |
Self | |
| 2007 |
Nora Roberts' Montana SkyThe wealthy stock dealer bequeaths his Montana farm to the three daughters provided they would live there together at least... |
Bess | |
| 2006 |
Inland EmpireWhen actress Nikki Grace gets the lead role in a cursed film, her world becomes more and more surreal, blending... |
Marilyn Levens | |
| 2006 |
When I Find the OceanA little girl leaves home with her pet dog and rabbit to escape abuse and find the ocean in the... |
Edna | |
| 2006 |
Come Early MorningA thirty-something southern woman searches for love, despite the burdens she carries with her. |
Nana | |
| 2005 |
The World's Fastest IndianThe life story of New Zealander Burt Munro, who spent years building a 1920 Indian motorcycle—a bike which helped him... |
Ada | |
| 2004 |
Love, Death, Elvis & Oz: The Making of Wild at HeartA documentary about the making of the movie Wild at Heart, produced for the DVD release of the film. |
Unknown character | |
| 2004 |
Stephen King's Kingdom HospitalKingdom is a hospital whose bizarre population includes a brilliant surgeon who lives in the basement, a nearly blind security... |
Sally Druse | |
| 2004 |
Kingdom HospitalStephen King's take on the masterpiece series by Lars von Trier. The story takes place in a hospital in Lewiston,... |
Sally Druse | |
| 2004 |
Gracie's ChoiceFor as long as she can remember, 16 year-old Gracie has been raising her four siblings, each of whom has... |
Louela Lawson | |
| 2003 |
Cold CaseThe Philadelphia homicide squad's lone female detective finds her calling when she is assigned cases that have never been solved.... |
Zelda Amatuzzi (2005) | |
| 2003 |
Charlie's WarCharlie's War is the story of Charlotte Lewis, a woman who is experiencing serious emotional and mental turmoil brought about... |
Jobie | |
| 2003 |
A Long Way HomeFamily members struggle to heal their emotional wounds after an incident of sexual abuse. |
Mother | |
| 2002 |
Living with the DeadA man begins to have disturbing visions of dead people, among whom are his mother and victims of a local... |
Regina Van Praagh | |
| 2002 |
Living with the DeadA man begins to have disturbing visions of dead people, among whom are his mother and victims of a local... |
Regina Van Praagh | |
| 2002 |
Redemption of the GhostWhen convicted embezzler Witt Hampton (Gene Bicknell) escapes from prison, a lonely barn serves as the perfect hideout -- until... |
Unknown character | |
| 2001 |
Daddy and ThemRuby and her husband Claude are a working-class couple who live in suburban Arkansas. As crazy as they are for... |
Jewel | |
| 2001 |
RainSet in contemporary America's heartland, Rain tells a story of murder, sex, and redemption set against the backdrop of a... |
Audrey | |
| 2001 |
Christy: Choices of the HeartThe typhoid epidemic that comes to Cutter's Gap. |
Unknown character | |
| 2000 |
Can't Be HeavenEveryone eventually meets the love of their lives. Sometimes, like Danny and Julia, that person comes along when you are... |
Nona Gina | |
| 2000 |
The Law of EnclosuresStory of the same couple, first in their teenage years and then in their twilight years, paradoxically set in the... |
Bea | |
| 2000 |
Strong MedicineThe lives of staff in the womens' health clinic of a fictitious hospital in Philadelphia. |
Annabelle Lee Stowe | |
| 2000 |
Sharing the SecretA teenage girl, who feels she must always seem happy for her parents and friends, secretly binges and purges. |
Nina's Mother | |
| 2000 |
28 DaysAfter getting into a car accident while drunk on the day of her sister's wedding, Gwen Cummings is given a... |
Bobbie Jean | |
| 2000 |
Best ActressA Hollywood writer becomes embroiled while investigating into the lives of five fictitious actresses all nominated for the Academy Award... |
Self | |
| 2000 |
More Than Puppy LoveThis is the story of a girl, her dog, and a man who needs to regain his self-reliance. Curtis Peterson,... |
Aunt Edna | |
| 1998 |
The StaircaseA mysterious carpenter appears just as a church is in need of repair. |
Sister Margaret | |
| 1998 |
Primary ColorsIn this adaptation of the best-selling roman à clef about Bill Clinton's 1992 run for the White House, the young... |
Mamma Stanton | |
| 1997 |
James Dean: Race with DestinyJames Dean's remarkable talent and rebel attitude took Hollywood by storm. But as Dean's star begins to rise, his passionate... |
Mama Pierangeli | |
| 1997 |
The Westing GameA girl is angry about having to move to the city, but gets involved in a mystery when a rich... |
Berthe Erica Crow | |
| 1997 |
Breach of Faith: A Family of Cops IIThe family of cops is back, this time dealing with the murder of a priest tied in with the Russian... |
Aunt Shelly | |
| 1996 |
Ghosts of MississippiA Mississippi district attorney and the widow of Medgar Evers struggle to bring a white supremacist to justice for the... |
Grandma Caroline Moore | |
| 1996 |
Citizen Ruth"Citizen Ruth" is the story of Ruth Stoops, a woman who nobody even noticed -- until she got pregnant. Now,... |
Ruth's Mother (uncredited) | |
| 1996 |
Cold LazarusCold Lazarus is a four-part British television drama written by Dennis Potter with the knowledge that he was dying of... |
Martina Masdon | |
| 1996 |
The Siege at Ruby RidgeA mini-series dramatization of the controversial 1992 attack by federal agents on the Idaho home of Randy Weaver, a white... |
Irma Coulter | |
| 1996 |
The Siege at Ruby RidgeA mini-series dramatization of the controversial 1992 attack by federal agents on the Idaho home of Randy Weaver, a white... |
Irma Coulter | |
| 1995 |
Raging AngelsTwo musicians are unknowingly drawn into a supernatural scheme. |
Sister Kate | |
| 1995 |
MotherWeisser is a young college bound man whose future is threatened when his mother interferes with his love life and... |
Olivia Hendrix | |
| 1995 |
Mrs. MunckA wronged woman takes revenge on her wheelchair bound father-in-law. |
Mrs. Munck | |
| 1994 |
Touched by an AngelMonica, an angel, is tasked with bringing guidance and messages from God to various people who are at a crossroads... |
Carolyn Sellers | |
| 1994 |
ERER explores the inner workings of an urban teaching hospital and the critical issues faced by the dedicated physicians and... |
Mrs. Pooler | |
| 1994 |
Hush Little BabyEddie's baby girl, Susan, was taken from her arms when she was put into a mental hospital for attempted murder... |
Edie | |
| 1993 |
Father HoodDeadbeat dad kidnaps his kids from the bus to an abusive foster home and they go on a run. The... |
Rita | |
| 1993 |
CarnosaurAfter being driven to extinction, great bloodthirsty dinosaurs come back to life with the assistance of a demented genetic scientist.... |
Dr. Jane Tiptree | |
| 1993 |
The Cemetery ClubThe story of three Pittsburgh widows who meet every year to visit their husband's graves and talk about perspectives in... |
Lucille Rubin | |
| 1993 |
Dr. Quinn, Medicine WomanDr. Michaela Quinn journeys to Colorado Springs to be the town's physician after her father's death in 1868. |
Charlotte Cooper | |
| 1992 |
Spies, Inc.Spies from different nationalities stationed in a small Asian island work out a plot to create an international incident taking... |
Alice | |
| 1992 |
Vicki!Singer-actress Vicki Lawrence hosted this talk and entertainment show. |
Self | |
| 1992 |
Hold Me Thrill Me Kiss MeEli is a burglar who is caught in the act by Twinkle, an heiress who coerces him into a sexual... |
Lucille | |
| 1992 |
ForeverA hot-shot music video director moves into a haunted house, where he's seduced and possessed by two alluring and sexy... |
Mabel Normand | |
| 1991 |
Pebble MillPebble Mill was a re-launched version of the 1970s daily chat show Pebble Mill (also known as Pebble Mill At... |
Self | |
| 1991 |
Rambling RoseIn the Deep South of the 1930s, Rose is taken in by the Hillyer family to serve as housemaid so... |
Mrs. Hillyer | |
| 1991 |
SistersThe Reed sisters of Winnetka, Illinois, are a close-knit group. Alex, Georgie, Teddy, and Frankie navigate the waters of life's... |
Unknown character | |
| 1991 |
Shadow of a DoubtCharlie is a young woman who is thrilled that her favorite Uncle Charlie is coming home for good. But she... |
Emma Spencer Newton | |
| 1991 |
A Kiss Before DyingInfatuated with the idea of becoming rich, college student Jonathan Corliss secretly dates Dorothy Carlsson to gain the approval of... |
Mrs. Corliss | |
| 1990 |
The LookalikeA mentally disturbed woman is further tormented after discovering a girl who closely resembles her recently deceased daughter |
Mary Helen Needam | |
| 1990 |
Wild at HeartYoung lovers Sailor and Lula hit the road to start a new life together away from the wrath of Lula’s... |
Marietta Fortune | |
| 1990 |
Rock HudsonBiography of actor Rock Hudson focuses on his struggle with his homosexuality. Based on the book by his ex-wife, Phyllis... |
Kay | |
| 1989 |
National Lampoon's Christmas VacationIt's Christmastime, and the Griswolds are preparing for a family seasonal celebration. But things never run smoothly for Clark, his... |
Nora | |
| 1989 |
Father Dowling MysteriesFather Dowling is a sleuthing parish priest from Chicago who investigates baffling crimes |
Unknown character | |
| 1988 |
Plain ClothesTo prove his brother's innocence, undercover officer Nick enrolls in high school again, dealing with crushes, bullies, humiliations, popularity swings,... |
Jane Melway | |
| 1988 |
BluegrassA woman tries to be successful in the male-dominated horse racing business. Intrigue, greed, power games and love trying to... |
Verna Howland | |
| 1987 |
Celebration FamilyWhen James and Janet Marston find, after the birth of their second son, that they can have no more they... |
Mrs. Heflin | |
| 1987 |
Black WidowFederal agent Alexandra Barnes believes that Catherine Petersen is a serial killer who marries rich men and then murders them... |
Etta | |
| 1986 |
L.A. LawL.A. Law is an American television legal drama series that ran for eight seasons on NBC from September 15, 1986,... |
Celeste Bauman | |
| 1985 |
Crime of InnocenceTwo teenage girls are locked up for a minor offence by a harsh judge who thinks a night in jail... |
Rose Hayward | |
| 1984 |
I Married a CenterfoldTenacious young engineer flips over the centerfold model he spots on television and embarks on a romantic adventure on a... |
Jeanette Bryan | |
| 1983 |
Little Red Riding HoodA sheltered but adventurous young woman finds trouble when she encounters a wolf. |
Mother | |
| 1983 |
Something Wicked This Way ComesIn a small American town, a diabolical circus arrives, granting wishes for the townsfolk, but twisted as only the esteemed... |
Mrs. Nightshade | |
| 1983 |
Grace KellyThe fairy tale story of the actress who became a princess is told in this biography that traces her rise... |
Margaret Kelly | |
| 1982 |
Faerie Tale TheatreA live-action children's television anthology series retelling popular fairy tales. |
Mother | |
| 1982 |
Desperate LivesA brother and sister get caught up in the drug scene in their local high school, with tragic results. |
Carol Cameron | |
| 1981 |
All Night LongExecutive George Dupler loses his temper and is demoted to the night manager at a 24 hour drugstore. After he... |
Helen Dupler | |
| 1980 |
Guyana Tragedy: The Story of Jim JonesIn the 1960s, Reverend Jim Jones began as an idealist helping minorities and working against racism. After a move to... |
Lynette Jones | |
| 1979 |
WillaA truck-stop waitress, determined to make a better life for her young children after being abandoned by her husband, leaves... |
Mae | |
| 1978 |
Thaddeus Rose and EddieThe adventures of two good old boys from Texas, no-account buddies who are finally forced to face reality for themselves... |
Carlotta | |
| 1978 |
Black BeautyBorn free in the American West, Black Beauty is a horse rounded up and brought to Birtwick Stables, where she... |
Amelia Gordon | |
| 1977 |
The Love BoatPassengers who search for romantic nights aboard a beautiful ship travelling to tropical or mysterious countries, decide to pass their... |
Bernice Bronson | |
| 1977 |
The Love BoatPassengers who search for romantic nights aboard a beautiful ship travelling to tropical or mysterious countries, decide to pass their... |
Ruby Gibson | |
| 1977 |
The November PlanA hard-nosed private detective investigates a suspected overthrow of the U.S. government. Loosely based on The Business Plot of 1933. |
Laura Taylor | |
| 1976 |
Battle of the Network StarsBattle of the Network Stars was a series of competitions where television stars from ABC, CBS, and NBC would compete... |
Unknown character | |
| 1976 |
AliceAlice is an American sitcom television series that ran from August 31, 1976 to March 19, 1985 on CBS. The... |
Belle Dupree | |
| 1976 |
EmbryoA scientist doing experiments on a human fetus discovers a method to accelerate the fetus into a mature adult in... |
Martha Douglas | |
| 1976 |
City of AngelsCity of Angels is a 1976 television series created by Stephen J. Cannell and Roy Huggins, who had previously worked... |
Unknown character | |
| 1976 |
Addie and the King of HeartsAddie becomes jealous when her widowed father starts to woo a beautician. |
Irene Davis | |
| 1974 |
Alice Doesn't Live Here AnymoreAfter her husband dies, Alice and her son, Tommy, leave their small New Mexico town for California, where Alice hopes... |
Flo | |
| 1974 |
Movin' OnMovin' On is an American drama series that ran for two seasons, between 1974 and 1976. It originally appeared on... |
Unknown character | |
| 1974 |
ChinatownPrivate eye Jake Gittes lives off of the murky moral climate of sunbaked, pre-World War II Southern California. Hired by... |
Ida Sessions | |
| 1973 |
White LightningAn ex-con teams up with federal agents to help them with breaking up a moonshine ring. |
Maggie | |
| 1973 |
The Devil's DaughterA young girl whose mother had sold her soul to Satan when she was born is told by Satan that... |
Alice Shaw | |
| 1971 |
The SteagleIn the midst of the Cuban missile crisis, a mild-mannered professor decides to live out all of his daydreams, travelling... |
Mrs. Roberta Forbes | |
| 1971 |
Macho CallahanA man tricked into enlisting in the Confederate army is later thrown into a hellish stockade on desertion charges. He... |
Girl | |
| 1970 |
Rebel RousersIn a small, US costal town with many Spanish speakers, a motorcycle gang arrives on holiday. Also in town to... |
Karen | |
| 1969 |
The ReiversIn turn-of-the-century Mississippi, an 11-year-old boy comes of age as two mischievous adult friends talk him into sneaking the family... |
Phoebe | |
| 1969 |
Then Came BronsonThen Came Bronson is an American adventure/drama television series produced by MGM Television and broadcast on NBC from 1969 to... |
Valerie Faber | |
| 1967 |
IronsideWhen an assassin's bullet confines him to a wheelchair for life ending his career as Chief of Detectives, Robert T.... |
Peggy Barnard | |
| 1966 |
ShaneShane works for the Starett family, a young widow, her son, and her aging father-in-law, protecting them against the anti-sodbuster... |
Amy Sloate | |
| 1966 |
The Wild AngelsA motorcycle gang arrives in a small town in search of a motorcycle that has been stolen by a rival... |
Gaysh | |
| 1965 |
The Big ValleyThe Big Valley is an American western television series which ran on ABC from September 15, 1965, to May 19,... |
Muriel Akely | |
| 1964 |
Daniel BooneDaniel Boone is an American action-adventure television series starring Fess Parker as Daniel Boone that aired from September 24, 1964... |
Ronda Cameron | |
| 1963 | Cissy | ||
| 1963 |
The Great AdventureThe Great Adventure is a historical anthology series that appeared on CBS for the 1963-1964 television season. The series, narrated... |
Annie Thompson | |
| 1963 |
Mr. NovakMr. Novak is an American dramatic series starring James Franciscus in the title role, which aired on NBC for two... |
Mrs. Otis | |
| 1963 |
The FugitiveRichard Kimble is falsely convicted of his wife's murder and given the death penalty. En route to death row, Kimble's... |
Stella | |
| 1962 |
40 Pounds of TroubleHilarity ensues when a casino manager spends a day at Disneyland with a cute but troublesome little girl. |
Honeymoon Bride (uncredited) | |
| 1962 |
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny CarsonThe Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson is a talk show hosted by Johnny Carson under The Tonight Show franchise from... |
Self | |
| 1961 |
The Mike Douglas ShowThe Mike Douglas Show is an American daytime television talk show hosted by Mike Douglas that originally aired only in... |
Self - Guest | |
| 1960 |
Murder, Inc.Chronicles the rise and fall of the organised crime syndicate known as Murder, Incorporated, focusing on powerful boss Lepke and... |
Showgirl | |
| 1959 |
The DetectivesThe Detectives is an American crime drama series which ran on ABC during its first two seasons, and on NBC... |
Unknown character | |
| 1958 |
77 Sunset StripStu Bailey and Jeff Spencer are the wisecracking, womanizing private-detective heroes of this Warner Brothers drama. They work out of... |
Unknown character | |
| 1958 |
Naked CityNaked City is a police drama series which aired from 1958 to 1963 on the ABC television network. It was... |
Yankee Cretias | |
| 1958 |
Naked CityNaked City is a police drama series which aired from 1958 to 1963 on the ABC television network. It was... |
Kathie Mills | |
| 1957 |
DecoyNew York City policewoman Casey Jones' assignment to fight crime often entails her going undercover in some of the seediest... |
Selma Richmond | |
| 1957 |
The Walter Winchell FileThe Walter Winchell File is the title of a television crime drama series that initially aired from 1957 to 1958,... |
Lois | |
| 1957 |
Perry MasonThe cases of master criminal defense attorney Perry Mason and his staff who handled the most difficult of cases in... |
Miss Frances | |
| 1955 |
GunsmokeGunsmoke is an American radio and television Western drama series created by director Norman MacDonnell and writer John Meston. The... |
Bonnie Mae Haley | |
| 1955 |
GunsmokeGunsmoke is an American radio and television Western drama series created by director Norman MacDonnell and writer John Meston. The... |
Lulu | |
| 1955 |
GunsmokeGunsmoke is an American radio and television Western drama series created by director Norman MacDonnell and writer John Meston. The... |
Elena | |
| 1953 |
The OscarsAn annual American awards ceremony honoring cinematic achievements in the film industry. The various category winners are awarded a copy... |
Self | |
| 1951 |
Hallmark Hall of FameLong-running anthology program sponsored by Hallmark Cards. Beginning in 1951 and continuing into 2019, the series received 80 Emmy Awards,... |
Emma Newton | |
| 1944 |
Golden Globe AwardsAn annual awards ceremony recognizing excellence in film and television, both domestic and foreign, bestowed by the Hollywood Foreign Press... |
Self - Nominee | |
| 1944 |
Golden Globe AwardsAn annual awards ceremony recognizing excellence in film and television, both domestic and foreign, bestowed by the Hollywood Foreign Press... |
Self - Audience Member |
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Got a question about Diane Ladd?
Diane Ladd's career highlights include her roles in 'Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore,' 'Wild at Heart,' and 'The Five Heartbeats.' She has received critical acclaim and several award nominations, marking her as a prominent actress in Hollywood.
Diane Ladd has received numerous awards, including three Academy Award nominations. She won a BAFTA Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role in 'Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore.'
Diane Ladd's first film was 'The Ghost of Sierra de Cobre,' released in 1964. This marked the beginning of her successful acting career.
Some of Diane Ladd's most successful films include 'Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore,' 'Wild at Heart,' and 'Chinatown.' Each film showcased her talent and contributed to her reputation as a skilled actress.
Diane Ladd was married to Robert Charles Hunter from 1973 to 1999. She has one daughter, actress Laura Dern, and has maintained a close relationship with her throughout their careers.
Diane Ladd's estimated net worth is approximately $10 million. This wealth reflects her successful career in acting and contributions to film and television.
Diane Ladd has achieved numerous milestones in her filmography, including starring in iconic films and receiving multiple award nominations. Her performances have solidified her place in cinematic history.
Diane Ladd has influenced the film industry through her powerful performances and dedication to her craft. She has inspired many actresses with her work and has been a strong advocate for women's roles in film.