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

Empire of Dreams: The Story of the Star Wars Trilogy

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The Beast Within: Making Alien

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When Star Wars Ruled the World

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The Omen Legacy

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Laddie: The Man Behind the Movies

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Mel Gibson's 'Braveheart': A Filmmaker's Passion

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Sane Inside Insanity

Self – Head of Marketing, 20th Century Fox

The Alien Saga

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