{"id":10542,"date":"2025-11-04T10:14:41","date_gmt":"2025-11-04T10:14:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/?p=10542"},"modified":"2025-11-04T10:14:41","modified_gmt":"2025-11-04T10:14:41","slug":"diane-ladd-oscar-nominated-actress-and-mom-to-laura-dern-dies-at-89","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/?p=10542","title":{"rendered":"Diane Ladd, Oscar-nominated actress and mom to Laura Dern, dies at 89"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"94\" data-end=\"170\"><strong data-start=\"94\" data-end=\"170\">Diane Ladd, Oscar-nominated actress and mother of Laura Dern, dies at 89<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"172\" data-end=\"287\">Academy Award\u2013nominated actress <strong data-start=\"204\" data-end=\"218\">Diane Ladd<\/strong> has died at 89, her daughter <strong data-start=\"248\" data-end=\"262\">Laura Dern<\/strong> confirmed to <em data-start=\"276\" data-end=\"284\">PEOPLE<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"289\" data-end=\"583\">\u201cMy amazing hero and my profound gift of a mother, Diane Ladd, passed with me beside her this morning at her home in Ojai, Calif.,\u201d Dern said. \u201cShe was the greatest daughter, mother, grandmother, actress, and empathetic spirit. We were blessed to have her. She is flying with her angels now.\u201d<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"585\" data-end=\"805\">Over a career spanning seven decades, Ladd appeared in more than 200 films and TV shows, earning three Oscar nominations for <em data-start=\"710\" data-end=\"743\">Alice Doesn\u2019t Live Here Anymore<\/em> (1974), <em data-start=\"752\" data-end=\"767\">Wild at Heart<\/em> (1990), and <em data-start=\"780\" data-end=\"795\">Rambling Rose<\/em> (1991).<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"807\" data-end=\"934\">Born Diane Ladner, she began acting, dancing, and singing at a young age and made her film debut in 1966\u2019s <em data-start=\"914\" data-end=\"931\">The Wild Angels<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"936\" data-end=\"1127\">Ladd was married to actor <strong data-start=\"962\" data-end=\"976\">Bruce Dern<\/strong> from 1960 to 1969. They had two daughters, Diane Elizabeth\u2014who died in infancy\u2014and <strong data-start=\"1060\" data-end=\"1074\">Laura Dern<\/strong>, who went on to achieve her own Hollywood success.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1129\" data-end=\"1248\">Mother and daughter worked together several times, including in <em data-start=\"1193\" data-end=\"1208\">Rambling Rose<\/em>, which earned both Oscar nominations.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1250\" data-end=\"1280\"><strong data-start=\"1250\" data-end=\"1280\">Rest in peace, Diane Ladd.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Diane Ladd, Oscar-nominated actress and mother of Laura Dern, dies at 89 Academy Award\u2013nominated actress Diane Ladd has died at 89, her daughter Laura Dern confirmed to PEOPLE. \u201cMy amazing hero and my profound gift of a mother, Diane Ladd, passed with me beside her this morning at her home in Ojai, Calif.,\u201d Dern said&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-wrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/albotips.com\/?p=10542\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &ldquo;Diane Ladd, Oscar-nominated actress and mom to Laura Dern, dies at 89&rdquo;<\/span> &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":10543,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10542","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10542","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10542"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10542\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10544,"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10542\/revisions\/10544"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/10543"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10542"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10542"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10542"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}