Diane Ladd, 3-time Oscar nominee, dies at 89

Diane Ladd, a renowned actress known for her powerful performances in film and television, passed away at 89. Her daughter, Laura Dern, shared the news, describing her as an amazing hero and an inspiration. Ladd's career spanned decades, with notable roles in Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore, Chinatown, and Wild at Heart. She shared a unique bond with Dern, earning Oscar nominations together for Rambling Rose. Ladd was known for her creative input on set and her ability to bring complexity and humor to her roles. Her legacy will continue to inspire new generations of actors. DNN | The Daily News Now! The world’s first global local news network. Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.