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Laura Dern Honors Mom Diane Ladd on 90th Birthday
30 Nov
Summary
- Laura Dern celebrated what would have been her mother's 90th birthday.
- Diane Ladd passed away at age 89 from respiratory failure.
- Laura Dern and her father, Bruce Dern, shared touching tributes.
Laura Dern recently commemorated what would have been her mother, Diane Ladd's, 90th birthday with a touching tribute. On Instagram, Dern posted a throwback photo, expressing love and admiration for her late hero, highlighting Ladd's artistic and empathetic spirit. This emotional remembrance follows the news of Ladd's passing at age 89.
Diane Ladd's death was attributed to acute on chronic hypoxic respiratory failure, with interstitial lung disease and esophageal dysmotility listed as contributing factors. The acclaimed actress, known for her impactful roles, including her work with David Lynch, was cremated shortly after her passing. Her family has been deeply affected by the loss.
Both Laura Dern and her father, Bruce Dern, have shared poignant statements honoring Ladd. Bruce Dern fondly recalled their daughter, Laura, and acknowledged Diane's brilliance as an actress and her dedication to fellow actors. The tributes underscore Ladd's significant legacy as an artist and a cherished family member.
