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Alan Ladd Jr.

Production

Born October 22, 1937 · Los Angeles, California, USA

Died March 2, 2022

Also known as Alan Walbridge Ladd Jr.

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.

Awards & recognition

  • Academy AwardBest Picture · 1996
  • star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

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