Alan Ladd Jr.

Production

October 22, 1937

Died: March 2, 2022

Los Angeles, California, USA

Biography

Alan Walbridge Ladd Jr. (October 22, 1937-March 2, 2022) was a film industry executive and producer. He was famous for giving George Lucas the go-ahead to make Star Wars while working for 20th Century Fox.

Also Known As

Alan Walbridge Ladd Jr.

Known For (Movies)

5.3

TV Shows

7.0

The Oscars

1953

7.0

The Real History of Science Fiction

2014

Alan Ladd Jr.

Biography

Also Known As

Known For (Movies)

The Last Mogul

The Alien Saga

The Omen Legacy

Empire of Dreams: The Story of the Star Wars Trilogy

The Beast Within: Making Alien

TV Shows

The Oscars

The Real History of Science Fiction

Photos

When Star Wars Ruled the World

Mel Gibson's 'Braveheart': A Filmmaker's Passion

Laddie: The Man Behind the Movies

Sane Inside Insanity

It's Always About the Story: Conversations with Alan Ladd, Jr.

Mel Brooks: Seriously... Well, Almost