The Blue Dahlia
1946
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Alan Walbridge Ladd (September 3, 1913 – January 29, 1964) was an American actor and film producer. Ladd found success in film in the 1940s and early 1950s, particularly in films noir and Westerns. He was often paired with Veronica Lake in films noir, such as This Gun for Hire (1942), The Glass Key (1942), and The Blue Dahlia (1946).
Learn about the life and career of Alan Ladd, a Hollywood star who rose from poverty and hardship to become one of the most popular actors of his era. Find out about his roles, his family, his struggles, and his legacy.
- September 3, 1913
- January 29, 1964
IMDb profile of Alan Ladd, a Hollywood actor and producer who starred in films such as Shane, This Gun for Hire, and The Blue Dahlia. Learn about his life, career, awards, trivia, and personal details.
- January 1, 1
- Hot Springs, Arkansas, USA
- January 1, 1
- Palm Springs, California, USA
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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.
PALM SPRINGS, Calif., Jan. 29 (AP)—Alan Ladd, the film star, was found dead today in his home here, apparently of a heart attack. He was 50 years old. In view of the circumstances of Mr....
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...
Apr 8, 2024 · Alan Ladd (born September 3, 1913, Hot Springs, Ark., U.S.—died January 29, 1964, Palm Springs, Calif.) American motion picture actor most noted for roles in which he portrayed detectives, cowboys, and war heroes. As a child, Ladd was nicknamed “Tiny” because of his diminutive, frail appearance.
