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Diane Ladd: Biography
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Birth Place:
Meridian, MS
Date of Birth / Zodiac Sign:
11/29/1932, Sagittarius
Profession:
Actor; writer; director
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Diane Ladd Fast Facts:
Although Ladd appeared in the sitcom
Alice
, she played a different role than in the 1974 film
Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore
, the inspiration for the TV series. Her movie character, Flo, was played by Polly Holliday on the small screen.
Has played mother to real-life daughter Laura Dern in four movies:
White Lightning
(1973),
Wild at Heart
(1990),
Citizen Ruth
(1996) and
D
addy and Them
(2001).
Both she and her daughter were nominated for Oscars for their performances in 1991's
Rambling Rose
, the first time in Academy Award history that a mother and daughter were nominated in the same year.
Her first book,
Spiraling Through the School of Life: A Mental, Physical and Spiritual Discovery,
was published in April 2006.
Diane Ladd Relationships:
Amy Oleson - Stepdaughter
Brandon Hunter - Stepson
Bruce Dern - Ex-husband
Diane Dern - Daughter
Emily Hunter - Stepdaughter
Laura Dern - Daughter
Mary Lanier - Mother
Preston Paul - Father
Robert Hunter - Husband
Tennessee Williams - Cousin
William Shea Jr. - Ex-husband
Diane Ladd Awards:
1994 Emmy: Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series - Nominee
1991 Golden Globe: Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture - Nominee
1992 Golden Globe: Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture - Nominee
1993 Emmy: Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series - Nominee
1997 Emmy: Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series - Nominee
1981 Golden Globe: Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Series, Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television - Winner
1975 Golden Globe: Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture - Nominee
1974 Oscar: Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role - Nominee
1990 Oscar: Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role - Nominee
1991 Oscar: Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role - Nominee
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