Diane Ladd, Oscar-Nominated Actress & Laura Dern’s Mother, Dies at 89

Diane Ladd, a celebrated actress known for her role in the 1990 film Wild at Heart and the mother of Laura Dern, has died at 89.

In a statement provided to The Hollywood Reporter, Laura Dern shared the news of Diane Ladd’s death:

My wonderful mother, Diane Ladd, passed away peacefully at her home in Ojai, California, this morning. She was a truly remarkable woman – a loving daughter, mother, grandmother, and a talented actress and artist. Her kind and compassionate spirit was a gift to us all, and we feel so lucky to have had her in our lives. She’s now at peace.

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2025-11-04 00:29