Alan Ladd Jr.

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Alan Ladd Jr.

Production October 22, 1937

Los Angeles, California, USA

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 wor…

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Braveheart

Braveheart

7.9 1995 Movie
Gone Baby Gone

Gone Baby Gone

7.3 2007 Movie
The Man in the Iron Mask

The Man in the Iron Mask

6.7 1998 Movie
The Rocky Horror Picture Show

The Rocky Horror Picture Show

7.4 1975 Movie
Police Academy

Police Academy

6.7 1984 Movie
Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment

Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment

6.1 1985 Movie
To Live and Die in L.A.

To Live and Die in L.A.

7.1 1985 Movie
An Unfinished Life

An Unfinished Life

6.8 2005 Movie
Death Warrant

Death Warrant

6.3 1990 Movie
The Phantom

The Phantom

5.3 1996 Movie
The Driver

The Driver

7.2 1978 Movie
The Boys from Brazil

The Boys from Brazil

6.7 1978 Movie

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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.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2025
    Sane Inside Insanity

    Movie Self – Head of Marketing, 20th Century Fox

  2. 2024
    Mel Brooks: Seriously... Well, Almost

    Movie Self

  3. 2017
    Laddie: The Man Behind the Movies

    Movie Self

  4. 2016
    It's Always About the Story: Conversations with Alan Ladd, Jr.

    Movie Himself

  5. 2014
    The Real History of Science Fiction

    TV show Self

  6. 2007
    Gone Baby Gone

    Movie Producer

  7. 2005
    An Unfinished Life

    Movie Producer

  8. 2005
    The Last Mogul

    Movie Self

  9. 2004
    Empire of Dreams: The Story of the Star Wars Trilogy

    Movie Self

  10. 2004
    When Star Wars Ruled the World

    Movie Self

  11. 2003
    The Beast Within: Making Alien

    Movie Self

  12. 2002
    The Alien Saga

    Movie Self

  13. 2001
    The Omen Legacy

    Movie Self

  14. 2000
    Mel Gibson's 'Braveheart': A Filmmaker's Passion

    Movie Self

  15. 1998
    The Man in the Iron Mask

    Movie Executive Producer

  16. 1996
    A Very Brady Sequel

    Movie Producer

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  1. 1996
    The Phantom

    Movie Producer

  2. 1995
    Braveheart

    Movie Producer

  3. 1995
    The Brady Bunch Movie

    Movie Executive Producer

  4. 1990
    Death Warrant

    Movie Producer

  5. 1988
    Vice Versa

    Movie Executive Producer

  6. 1985
    To Live and Die in L.A.

    Movie Presenter

  7. 1985
    Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment

    Movie Presenter

  8. 1984
    Police Academy

    Movie Presenter

  9. 1978
    The Boys from Brazil

    Movie Presenter

  10. 1978
    A Wedding

    Movie Presenter

  11. 1978
    The Driver

    Movie Presenter

  12. 1977
    High Anxiety

    Movie Presenter

  13. 1977
    Wizards

    Movie Presenter

  14. 1976
    Fighting Mad

    Movie Presenter

  15. 1975
    The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother

    Movie Presenter

  16. 1975
    The Rocky Horror Picture Show

    Movie Presenter

  17. 1975
    The Nickel Ride

    Movie Presenter

  18. 1972
    Fear Is the Key

    Movie Producer

  19. 1972
    The Nightcomers

    Movie Executive Producer

  20. 1972
    Zee and Co.

    Movie Producer

  21. 1971
    Villain

    Movie Producer

  22. 1971
    A Severed Head

    Movie Producer

  23. 1970
    The Ballad of Tam Lin

    Movie Producer

  24. 1970
    The Walking Stick

    Movie Producer