Alan Ladd

Alan Ladd

Acting

Born September 3, 1913 · Hot Springs, Arkansas, USA

Alan Walbridge Ladd (September 3, 1913 – January 29, 1964) was an American actor and producer known for his cool, understated screen presence and his defining roles in 1940s and 1950s film noir and We…

Known for

Citizen Kane

Citizen Kane

1941

Hollywood Victory Caravan

Hollywood Victory Caravan

1945

The Bob Cummings Show

The Bob Cummings Show

1955

The Movie Orgy

The Movie Orgy

1968

Come On, Leathernecks!

Come On, Leathernecks!

1938

Shane

Shane

1953

Salty O'Rourke

Salty O'Rourke

1945

Santiago

Santiago

1956

Acting(107)

2022Rat PackSelf (archive footage)

2004Walt Disney's Fables - Vol.6Al - Baby Weems Storyboard Artist (archive footage) (uncredited)

1999Alan Ladd: The True Quiet ManSelf (archive footage)

1983Hollywood Out-takes and Rare FootageSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)

1982Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid(in "This Gun For Hire") (archive footage)

1968The Movie OrgySelf (archive footage)

1964The CarpetbaggersNevada Smith

196213 West StreetWalt Sherill

1961Duel of ChampionsHoratius

1960One Foot in HellMitch Barrett

1960All the Young MenSgt. Kincaid

1960Guns of the TimberlandJim Hadley

1959The Man in the NetJohn Hamilton

1958The BadlandersPeter Van Hoek (The Dutchman)

1958The Proud RebelJohn Chandler

1958The Deep SixAlexander 'Alec' Austen

1957Boy on a DolphinDr. James 'Jim' Calder

1957The Big LandChad Morgan

1956A Cry in the NightOpening Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

1956SantiagoCaleb 'Cash' Adams

1955Hell on Frisco BaySteve Rollins

1955The McConnell StoryCapt. Joseph C. 'Mac' McConnell, Jr.

1955The Bob Cummings ShowSelf

1954Drum BeatJohnny MacKay

1954A Star Is Born World PremiereSelf

1954The Black KnightJohn

1954SaskatchewanThomas O'Rourke

1954Hell Below ZeroDuncan Craig

1953The Red BeretSteve 'Canada' McKendrick

1953Desert LegionPaul Lartal

1953General Electric TheaterDan Holiday

1952Botany BayHugh Tallant

1952Thunder in the EastSteve Gibbs

1952The Iron MistressJim Bowie

1951Red MountainCapt. Brett Sherwood

1950BrandedChoya

1950Appointment with DangerAl Goddard

1950Captain Carey, U.S.A.Captain Webster Carey

1949Chicago DeadlineEd Adams

1949The Great GatsbyJay Gatsby

1948Whispering SmithWhispering Smith

1948Beyond GloryCapt. Rockwell 'Rocky' Gilman

1947SaigonMajor Larry Briggs

1947Wild HarvestJoe Madigan

1947Variety GirlAlan Ladd

1947My Favorite BrunetteSam McCloud (uncredited)

1946CalcuttaNeale Gordon

1946Two Years Before the MastCharles Stewart

1946O.S.S.John Martin / Lt. (j.g.) Philip Masson, U.S.N.R. / Philippe Martine

1946The Blue DahliaJohnny Morrison

1945Hollywood Victory CaravanAlan Ladd

1945Duffy's TavernAlan Ladd

1945Salty O'RourkeSalty O'Rourke

1944And Now TomorrowDoctor Merek Vance

1944Skirmish on the Home FrontHarry W. Average

1943ChinaDavid Jones

1943Photographic Intelligence for Bombardment AviationCapt. Smith

1942Lucky JordanLucky Jordan

1942The Glass KeyEd Beaumont

1942This Gun for HirePhilip Raven

1942Star Spangled RhythmAlan Ladd

1942Joan of Paris"Baby"

1941Unfinished RainbowsCharles Martin Hall

1941Military TrainingLieutenant, Platoon Leader, County Fair

1941Cadet GirlHarry - Musician (uncredited)

1941Great GunsSoldier in Photo Shop (uncredited)

1941The Reluctant DragonBaby Weems Storyboard Artist

1941Gangs Inc.Jimmy Kelly aka Bill Dugan

1941The Black CatRichard Hartley

1941Citizen KaneReporter Smoking Pipe at End (uncredited)

1941I Look at YouHimself

1941Petticoat PoliticsHiggins Daughter's Boyfriend

1940Her First RomanceJohn Gilman

1940VictoryHeyst as an 18-Year-Old (uncredited)

1940Ellery Queen, Master DetectiveElevator Passenger (uncredited) (unconfirmed)

1940Meet the MissusJohn Williams

1940Meat and RomanceBill Allen

1940The Howards of VirginiaBackwoodsman (uncredited)

1940Wildcat Bus(uncredited)

1940Captain CautionNewton

1940American PortraitYoung man / Old man

1940Those Were the Days!Keg Rearick

1940Cross-Country RomanceMr. Williams

1940Blame It on LoveTV Director (uncredited)

1940In Old MissouriJohn Pittman Jr.

1940The Light of Western StarsDanny

1940Sauce for the GanderMan on the Spot Reporter

1940Brother Rat and a BabyCadet in Trouble

1940The Green HornetGilpin - Student Pilot (uncredited)

1939Rulers of the SeaColin Farrell

1939Hitler: Beast of BerlinKarl Bach

1939The Mysterious Miss XHenchman

1939Petunia Natural ParkNarrator (uncredited)

1938Secrets of a NurseHospital Orderly (uncredited)

1938Freshman YearStudent (uncredited)

1938Come On, Leathernecks!Club Waiter (uncredited)

1938The Goldwyn FolliesFirst Auditioning Singer (uncredited)

1937Hold 'Em NavyChief Quartermaster (uncredited)

1937Souls at SeaSailor (uncredited)

1937All Over TownYoung Man (uncredited)

1937The Last Train from MadridSoldier (uncredited)

1936Pigskin ParadeStudent (uncredited)

1934Murder at the VanitiesChorus Boy (uncredited)

1933Saturday's MillionsStudent

1932Once in a LifetimeProjectionist (uncredited)

1932Tom Brown of CulverCadet

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