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