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Alan Ladd Jr.

Alan Ladd Jr.

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

Sane Inside Insanity
Sane Inside Insanity
2025 • Self – Head of Marketing, 20th Century Fox
Mel Brooks: Seriously... Well, Almost
2024 • Self
Laddie: The Man Behind the Movies
Laddie: The Man Behind the Movies
2017 • Self
It's Always About the Story: Conversations with Alan Ladd, Jr.
It's Always About the Story: Conversations with Alan Ladd, Jr.
2016 • Himself
The Last Mogul
The Last Mogul
2005 • Self
Empire of Dreams: The Story of the Star Wars Trilogy
Empire of Dreams: The Story of the Star Wars Trilogy
2004 • Self
When Star Wars Ruled the World
When Star Wars Ruled the World
2004 • Self
The Beast Within: Making Alien
The Beast Within: Making Alien
2003 • Self

Full filmography

Sane Inside Insanity
Sane Inside Insanity
2025 • Self – Head of Marketing, 20th Century Fox
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Laddie: The Man Behind the Movies
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It's Always About the Story: Conversations with Alan Ladd, Jr.
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The Last Mogul
The Last Mogul
2005 • Self
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Empire of Dreams: The Story of the Star Wars Trilogy
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When Star Wars Ruled the World
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The Beast Within: Making Alien
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The Alien Saga
The Alien Saga
2002 • Self
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The Omen Legacy
The Omen Legacy
2001 • Self
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Alan Ladd Jr. – Biography, Known For & Filmography