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

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   Alan Walbridge Ladd Jr. (October 22, 1937 – March 2, 2022) was an American film industry executive and producer. He served as president of 20th Century Fox from 1976 to 1979, during which he approved the production of Star Wars , on his confidence of George Lucas , which proved well founded.

   • Children: 4
   • Years active: 1963–2007

   • Occupation: Film producer
   • Parent: Alan Ladd (father)

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

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   Mar 3, 2022 · Alan Ladd Jr., who as a producer and studio executive was a guiding hand behind scores of successful films, none bigger than “Star Wars,” which he championed when its young director, George...

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

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   Mar 3, 2022 · 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...

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6. www.imdb.com › name › nm0480440Alan Ladd Jr. - Biography - IMDb

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   October 22, 1937 · Los Angeles, California, USA. Died. March 2, 2022 · Los Angeles, California, USA (kidney failure) Birth name. Alan Walbridge Ladd Jr. Nickname. Laddie. Mini Bio. Alan Ladd Jr. was one of the film industry's most respected executives. He started in the movies as an agent in 1963.

7. 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 ...

8. www.theguardian.com › film › 2022Oscar-winning producer Alan Ladd Jr, who greenlit Star Wars ...

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   Mar 3, 2022 · 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.

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

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10. 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...