Alan Ladd Jr.
Born: 1937-10-22
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
When Star Wars Ruled the World
Empire of Dreams: The Story of the Star Wars Trilogy
The Alien Saga
It's Always About the Story: Conversations with Alan Ladd, Jr.
The Beast Within: Making Alien
Mel Gibson's 'Braveheart': A Filmmaker's Passion
The Last Mogul
Sane Inside Insanity
Mel Brooks: Seriously... Well, Almost
