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Alan Ladd was an American actor and film producer who starred in films noir and Westerns in the 1940s and 1950s. He was known for his roles in This Gun for Hire, The Glass Key, Shane, and The Carpetbaggers, among others.
Alan Walbridge Ladd was born in Hot Springs, Arkansas, the only child of Ina Raleigh (aka Selina Rowley) and Alan Harwood Ladd, a freelance accountant. His mother was English, from County Durham. His father died when he was four. At age five, he burned his apartment playing with matches, and his mother moved them to Oklahoma City.
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- Hot Springs, Arkansas, USA
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- Palm Springs, California, USA
Mar 15, 2018 · Alan Ladd was a Hollywood star in the 1940s, known for his roles in film noir and westerns. He had a troubled childhood, a turbulent marriage, and a short life cut short by illness.
Alan Walbridge Ladd was born on Sept. 3, 1913, in Hot Springs, Ark., but his family moved to North Hollywood when he was 7. He was graduated from North Hollywood High School, where he had been a ...
Aug 30, 2024 · Learn about Alan Ladd, an American actor who starred in film noir, westerns, and epics. Find out about his life, career, awards, and death from Britannica.
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Jan 29, 2014 · Ladd, who died 50 years ago today, Jan. 29, 1964, was not just small, but also actually undernourished as a boy. Alan Walbridge Ladd was born in 1913 in Hot Springs, Ark. He lost his father at 4 ...
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Alan Ladd was an American actor and producer who starred in Westerns and film noirs in the 1940s and 1950s. He appeared in classics such as Shane, The Blue Dahlia, and This Gun for Hire, and died in 1964 from cerebral edema.
