Diane Ladd: Biography in Details
Who is Diane Ladd?
Diane Ladner is an award-winning American actress. She is also a film director and producer. She is an author as well.
She serves as the President of the ‘Art and Culture Taskforce’.
Who are the parents of Diane Ladd?
Diane Ladner was born as Rose Diane Ladner on November 29, 1935, in Meridian, Mississippi, US. She is the only child of Preston Paul Ladner and Mary Bernadette.
Preston Paul Ladner, her father was a veterinarian who sold products for poultry and livestock and, her mother Mary Bernadette was a housewife and an actress.
Despite being the only child, she grew up around several of her cousins.
She attended Mississippi High School, Mississippi, the US where she used to sing in the choir and act in plays too. In 1949, at the age of 16, she completed high school.
After high school, she enrolled at New Orleans University, Louisiana, the US where she learned acting.
She has a Master’s degree in Esoteric Psychology.
Diane Ladd: Professional Life, Career
In 1968, Diane Ladd established herself in Broadway with her first significant role, “Carry Me Back to Morningside Heights”.
Movies
Throughout her career, she has made an appearance in over 120 films and television roles.
| Year | Movies |
| 1957 | Decoy |
| 1958-1959 | Naked City |
| 1974 | Alice Doesn’t Live Here Anymore |
| 1960 | Murder |
She made her appearances in movies of all genres. She played the role of a mother to her real-life daughter Lauren Dern in four movies.
Books
- 2006, Spiraling Through the School of Life: A Mental, Physical, and Spiritual Discovery.
- 2016, A Bad Afternoon for a Piece of Cake: A Collection of Ten Short Stories.
Job
- Medical Counselor.
- Proponent in an alternative counselor.
Recognition, Awards
She serves as the president of the ‘Art and Culture Taskforce’.
She is also a member of the National Board of Directors of the Screen Actors Guild.
- 1981, Golden Globes Award- Best Supporting Actress.
- 1976, BAFTA Awards- Best Supporting Actress.
- 1991, Independent Spirit Award- Best Supporting Female.
- 2014, Tennessee Williams Literary Award- Best Writer.
Nominations
- Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actress.
- Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress.
Diane Ladd: Net Worth 2024, Salary
Her total net worth is $10 million US as of 2024.
As an actress, she earns $19,564 – $207,748 US.
How tall is Diane Ladd?
Diane Ladd is a blue-eyed blonde. Her height is 5 ft 7 feet and has a decent weight.
Social Media
She has over 5K followers on Facebook, 4K on Instagram, and 6K on Twitter.
She also has her own website- www.dianeladd.com
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Diane Ladd's Anniversary Dates
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|
| 2024 | February | Wednesday |
| 2025 | February | Friday |
| 2026 | February | Saturday |
| 2027 | February | Sunday |
| 2028 | February | Monday |
Diane Ladd's Birthday Dates
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|
| 2024 | November | Friday |
| 2025 | November | Saturday |
| 2026 | November | Sunday |
| 2027 | November | Monday |
| 2028 | November | Wednesday |
