Alan Ladd
Birthday
1913/09/03
Day of death
1964/01/29 (50 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Hot Springs, Arkansas, USA
Also know as
Alan Walbridge Ladd, Алан Уолбридж Лэдд, Алан Волбрідж Ледд, Άλαν Λαντ, Алън Уолбридж Лад
Biography
Alan Walbridge Ladd was an American actor and film and television producer. Ladd found success in film the 1940s and early 1950s, particularly in Westerns and film noirs where he was often paired with Veronica Lake, as she was one of the few Hollywood actresses shorter than he. His popularity diminished in the late 1950s, though he continued to appear in popular films until his death from cerebral edema in January 1964. Ladd was born in Hot Springs, Arkansas, but later relocated to North Hollyw...Read more
Acting
(1999) Alan Ladd: The True Quiet Man
as Self (archive footage)
(1953) Shane
as Shane
(1968) The Movie Orgy
as Self (archive footage)
(1941) The Reluctant Dragon
as Baby Weems Storyboard Artist
(1950) Appointment with Danger
as Al Goddard
(1982) Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid
as (in "This Gun For Hire") (archive footage)
(1941) Petticoat Politics
as Higgins Daughter's Boyfriend
(1947) Saigon
as Major Larry Briggs
(1946) Calcutta
as Neale Gordon
(1949) Chicago Deadline
as Ed Adams
(1954) The Black Knight
as John
(1941) The Black Cat
as Richard Hartley
(1964) The Carpetbaggers
as Nevada Smith
(1948) Whispering Smith
as Whispering Smith
(1957) Boy on a Dolphin
as Dr. James 'Jim' Calder
(1946) The Blue Dahlia
as Johnny Morrison
(1942) Joan of Paris
as "Baby"
(1942) This Gun for Hire
as Philip Raven
(1959) The Man in the Net
as John Hamilton
(1942) The Glass Key
as Ed Beaumont
(1941) Gangs Inc.
as Jimmy Kelly aka Bill Dugan
(1949) The Great Gatsby
as Jay Gatsby
(2004) Los Angeles Plays Itself
as Philip Raven in This Gun For Hire (archive footage)
(1941) Cadet Girl
as Harry - Musician (uncredited)
(1983) Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
(1937) Hold 'Em Navy
as Chief Quartermaster (uncredited)
(1937) Souls at Sea
as Sailor (uncredited)
(1938) The Goldwyn Follies
as First Auditioning Singer (uncredited)
(1940) Blame It on Love
as TV Director (uncredited)
(1936) Pigskin Parade
as Student (uncredited)
(1932) Once in a Lifetime
as Projectionist (uncredited)
(1947) My Favorite Brunette
as Sam McCloud (uncredited)
(1940) The Green Hornet
as Gilpin - Student Pilot (uncredited)
(1941) Great Guns
as Soldier in Photo Shop (uncredited)
(1940) Victory
as Heyst as an 18-Year-Old (uncredited)
(1940) The Howards of Virginia
as Backwoodsman (uncredited)
(1955) Hell on Frisco Bay
as Steve Rollins
(1953) The Red Beret
as Steve 'Canada' McKendrick
(1958) The Badlanders
as Peter Van Hoek (The Dutchman)
(1946) O.S.S.
as John Martin / Lt. (j.g.) Philip Masson, U.S.N.R. / Philippe Martine
(1938) Come On, Leathernecks!
as Club Waiter (uncredited)
(1956) A Cry in the Night
as Opening Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
(1937) The Last Train from Madrid
as Soldier (uncredited)
(1939) Petunia Natural Park
as Narrator (uncredited)
(1937) All Over Town
as Young Man (uncredited)
(1938) Freshman Year
as Student (uncredited)
(1934) Murder at the Vanities
as Chorus Boy (uncredited)
(1938) Secrets of a Nurse
as Hospital Orderly (uncredited)
(1952) The Iron Mistress
as Jim Bowie
(1958) The Proud Rebel
as John Chandler
(1955) The McConnell Story
as Capt. Joseph C. 'Mac' McConnell, Jr.
(1958) The Deep Six
as Alexander 'Alec' Austen
(1942) Star Spangled Rhythm
as Alan Ladd
(1948) Beyond Glory
as Capt. Rockwell 'Rocky' Gilman
(1954) Hell Below Zero
as Duncan Craig
(1945) Salty O'Rourke
as Salty O'Rourke
(1954) Drum Beat
as Johnny MacKay
(1940) Ellery Queen, Master Detective
as Elevator Passenger (uncredited) (unconfirmed)
(1957) The Big Land
as Chad Morgan
(1947) Variety Girl
as Alan Ladd
(1950) Captain Carey, U.S.A.
as Captain Webster Carey
(1944) And Now Tomorrow
as Doctor Merek Vance
(1951) Red Mountain
as Capt. Brett Sherwood
(1954) Saskatchewan
as Thomas O'Rourke
(1960) All the Young Men
as Sgt. Kincaid
(1960) One Foot in Hell
as Mitch Barrett
(1962) 13 West Street
as Walt Sherill
(1942) Lucky Jordan
as Lucky Jordan
(1943) China
as David Jones
(1950) Branded
as Choya
(1952) Botany Bay
as Hugh Tallant
(1952) Thunder in the East
as Steve Gibbs
(1961) Duel of Champions
as Horatius
(1956) Santiago
as Caleb 'Cash' Adams
(1953) Desert Legion
as Paul Lartal
(1960) Guns of the Timberland
as Jim Hadley
(1946) Two Years Before the Mast
as Charles Stewart
(1944) Skirmish on the Home Front
as Harry W. Average
(2022) Rat Pack
as Self (archive footage)
(1941) Citizen Kane
as Reporter Smoking Pipe at End (uncredited)
(1940) Those Were the Days!
as Keg Rearick
(1939) The Mysterious Miss X
as Henchman
(1940) American Portrait
as Young man / Old man
(1940) Her First Romance
as John Gilman
(1945) Duffy's Tavern
as Alan Ladd
(1940) Brother Rat and a Baby
as Cadet in Trouble
(1940) In Old Missouri
as John Pittman Jr.
(1940) Captain Caution
as Newton
(1939) Hitler: Beast of Berlin
as Karl Bach
(1932) Tom Brown of Culver
as Cadet
(1940) Light of Western Stars
as Danny
(1940) Cross-Country Romance
as Mr. Williams
(1947) Wild Harvest
as Joe Madigan
(1941) I Look at You
as Himself
(1945) Hollywood Victory Caravan
as Alan Ladd
(1940) Meat and Romance
as Bill Allen
(1940) Meet the Missus
as John Williams
(1933) Saturday's Millions
as Student
(1954) A Star Is Born World Premiere
as Self
(1940) Sauce for the Gander
as Man on the Spot Reporter
(1943) Photographic Intelligence for Bombardment Aviation
as Capt. Smith
(2004) Walt Disney's Fables - Vol.6
as Al - Baby Weems Storyboard Artist (archive footage)
(1985) George Stevens: A Filmmaker's Journey
as Self (archive footage)
(1939) Rulers of the Sea
as Colin Farrell
(1941) Military Training
as Lieutenant, Platoon Leader, County Fair
(1953) General Electric Theater
as Dan Holiday
(1955) The Bob Cummings Show
as Self
(1953) General Electric Theater
as Joe
(1953) General Electric Theater
as Dan Donlan