Diane Ladd, the Academy Award–nominated actress known for her unforgettable roles in “Alice Doesn’t Live Here Anymore,” “Wild at Heart,” and “Rambling Rose,” has died at age 89.
According to Fox News, her daughter, Oscar winner Laura Dern, confirmed the news in a heartfelt statement to Fox News Digital.
“My amazing hero and my profound gift of a mother passed with me beside her this morning at her home in Ojai, California,” Dern said. “She was the greatest daughter, mother, grandmother, actress, artist and empathetic spirit that only dreams could have seemingly created. We were blessed to have her. She is flying with her angels now.”
Ladd’s storied career spanned six decades, earning her three Academy Award nominations and widespread acclaim for her powerful performances and artistic depth.
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