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Alan Ladd Jr.
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Born October 22, 1937 · 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.
Known For · 13 titles
The Oscars
1953
The Real History of Science Fiction
2014
The Alien Saga
2002
The Beast Within: Making Alien
2003
Empire of Dreams: The Story of the Star Wars Trilogy
2004
Sane Inside Insanity
2025
Laddie: The Man Behind the Movies
2017
The Omen Legacy
2001
When Star Wars Ruled the World
2004
The Last Mogul
2005
Mel Brooks: Seriously... Well, Almost
2024
Mel Gibson's 'Braveheart': A Filmmaker's Passion
2000
It's Always About the Story: Conversations with Alan Ladd, Jr.
2016