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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Alan_Ladd_JrAlan Ladd Jr. - Wikipedia

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   Alan Ladd Jr. (1937-2022) was an American film producer and executive who approved Star Wars and Braveheart. He was the son of actor Alan Ladd and had a long career in Hollywood.

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   Alan Ladd, Jr., was a film executive and producer and founder of the Ladd Company. Actress Alana Ladd, who co-starred with her father in Guns of the Timberland and Duel of Champions , was married to the veteran talk radio broadcaster Michael Jackson .

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4. www.nytimes.com › 2022/03/03 › moviesAlan Ladd Jr., Hitmaking Film Executive, Dies at 84

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   Mar 3, 2022 · Alan Walbridge Ladd Jr. was born on Oct. 22, 1937, in Los Angeles to Alan Ladd, best known as the star of the 1953 western “Shane,” and his first wife, Marjorie Jane Harrold.

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   Mar 3, 2022 · Alan Ladd Jr. was a Hollywood executive and producer who backed many hit movies, including "Star Wars" and "Braveheart." He died at 84 in March 2022 and received tributes from filmmakers and fans.

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7. www.npr.org › 2022/03/02 › 1084080727Oscar-winning producer Alan Ladd Jr. dies at 84 : NPR

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   Mar 3, 2022 · Co-producer Alan Ladd Jr., left, listens as Mel Gibson, right, accepts the award for Best Picture for Braveheart at the 68th Annual Academy Awards in Los Angeles, Monday in 1996. Also pictured is ...

8. www.latimes.com › 2022/03/02 › alan-ladd-jr-deadAlan Ladd Jr., who greenlighted 'Star Wars,' dies - Los ...

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   Mar 2, 2022 · Alan Ladd Jr., an Oscar-winning producer and former studio boss who, as a top executive at 20th Century Fox in the 1970s, was best known for greenlighting George Lucas’ landmark blockbuster ...

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   Who was Alan Ladd Jr?

   • Also pictured is co-producer Bruce Davey. NEW YORK — Alan Ladd Jr., the Oscar-winning producer and studio boss who as a 20th Century Fox executive greenlit Star Wars, has died. He was 84. Ladd died Wednesday, his daughter Amanda Ladd-Jones, who directed the documentary Laddie: The Man Behind the Movies, wrote in a Facebook post.

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   Who was Alan Walbridge Ladd?

   • Alan Walbridge Ladd Jr. (October 22, 1937 – March 2, 2022) was an American film industry executive and producer [ 1]. He was president of 20th Century Fox from 1976 to 1979, during which he approved the production of Star Wars, on his confidence in George Lucas, which proved well-founded. He later established The Ladd Company and headed MGM/UA.

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   Is Alan Ladd dead or still alive?

   • Details of death: Died at his home in Los Angeles at the age of 84. We invite you to share condolences for Alan Ladd Jr. in our Guest Book. Ladd was the son of actor Alan Ladd (1913–1964), the star of movies including “Shane” and “This Gun for Hire.”

   Alan Ladd Jr. obituary: “Braveheart” producer dies at 84 - Legacy.com

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   What happened to Alan Ladd?

   • “With the heaviest of hearts, we announce that on March 2, 2022, Alan Ladd, Jr. died peacefully at home surrounded by his family,” his daughter Amanda Ladd-Jones wrote on social media. “Words cannot express how deeply he will be missed. His impact on films and filmmaking will live on in his absence.”

   Alan Ladd Jr. Dead: Star Wars Savior, 'Braveheart' Oscar Winner Was 84

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   How old was Ladd Laddie when he died?

   • He was 84. No cause was given. Once described as “one of Hollywood’s favorite sons,” Ladd was the namesake of Alan Ladd, the legendary star of the 1953 classic western “Shane.” The shy and laconic Ladd Laddie, as he was known, was one of Hollywood’s most likable and respected movie executives and producers.

   Alan Ladd Jr., who greenlighted 'Star Wars,' dies - Los Angeles Times

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   Who was Ladd Laddie?

   • The shy and laconic Ladd Laddie, as he was known, was one of Hollywood’s most likable and respected movie executives and producers. A former talent agent who became an independent producer in London in the late 1960s, Ladd became was named vice president of creative affairs at 20th Century Fox in 1973.

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10. www.hollywoodreporter.com › movies › movie-newsAlan Ladd Jr. Dead: Star Wars Savior, 'Braveheart' Oscar ...

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    Mar 2, 2022 · Alan Ladd Jr., ‘Star Wars’ Savior and Oscar Winner for ‘Braveheart,’ Dies at 84. A longtime studio exec and son of a movie icon, he also had a hand in such films as 'Blade Runner,' 'The ...