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Ladd married Marjorie Jane "Midge" Harrold, a high school sweetheart, in October 1936. Their only child, Alan Ladd, Jr., was born on October 22, 1937. They divorced in July 1941 and she died in 1957, having remarried. On March 15, 1942, Ladd married his agent and manager, former film actress Sue Carol in Mexico City.
Ladd was born in Los Angeles, California, on October 22, 1937. [1] [2] He was the only child of Alan Ladd and Marjorie Jane (née Harrold), [3] [4] who divorced when he was two years old. [1] He initially stayed with his mother, but lived with his father at his estate in Holmby Hills due to her poor health.
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- 1963–2007
- Film producer
- Alan Ladd (father)
Explore genealogy for Marjorie Jane Harrold born 1915 Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States died 1957 Orange, Orange, California, United States including parents + children + more in the free family tree community.
- Female
- October 25, 1915
- Alan Walbridge Ladd
- May 1, 1957
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.
Ladd married twice, firstly in 1936 to Marjorie Jane Harrold, and the couple had one son. In 1942 he married his agent, Sue Carol, an ex actress 10 years his senior. The couple had a son and a daughter and the marriage lasted until his death. In 1955 Ladd had an affair with June Allyson, his co star in the McConnell Story'.
At the age of twenty and measuring five-feet-four-inches tall, he graduated from high school. He opened a hamburger stand, Tiny's Patio, and a year later, the business failed. He landed a job as a set builder for Warner Brothers Studio. In 1936, he married his high school sweetheart, Marjorie "Midge" Harrold. The couple had a son named Alan ...
Alan Ladd. Actor: Shane. 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. He was malnourished, undersized and ...
