Braveheart
1995
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Mar 2, 2022 · Alan Ladd Jr., the producer who greenlit Star Wars, is dead at 84. His daughter broke the news on Facebook. Ladd was the son of actor Alan Ladd. He was involved movies nominated for 150...
Producer. Executive. IMDbPro Starmeter See rank. Alan Ladd Jr. was one of the film industry's most respected executives. He started in the movies as an agent in 1963. In 1969, Ladd moved to London to produce, making nine films. He returned to the States in '73 to become Head of Creative Affairs at Fox.
Mar 2, 2022 · March 2, 2022 9:54am. Everett. Alan Ladd Jr, who commissioned George Lucas to write Star Wars, won a Best Picture Oscar for producing Braveheart and was an influential executive for Fox and...
Mar 3, 2022 · 5 min. Alan Ladd Jr., a Hollywood producer and executive who greenlit “Star Wars” at Twentieth Century Fox, stood by the film even as the studio wavered and later won an Oscar for producing...
Mar 3, 2022 · Alan Ladd Jr., an Oscar-winning producer behind an array of iconic films, has died. He was 84. Ladd Jr.'s daughter, Amanda Ladd-Jones, confirmed he died on Wednesday in a social media...
Mar 2, 2022 · The Associated Press. NEW YORK (AP) — 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...
Apr 29, 2024 · His ebullience at the birth in 1937 of his first child, Alan Ladd, Jr.—the future CEO of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Inc.—was short-lived; soon thereafter, Ladd’s mother committed suicide in the presence of her son. It has been said that Ladd’s often-dour on-screen persona stemmed from the trauma related to his mother’s death.
