
Alan Walbridge Ladd was an American actor and film producer. Ladd found success in film in the 1940s and early 1950s, particularly in films noir and Westerns. He was often paired with Veronica Lake in films noir, such as This Gun for Hire (1942), The Glass Key (1942), and The Blue Dahlia (1946). Whispering Smith (1948) was his first Western and color film, and Shane (1953) was noted for its contributions to the genre. Ladd also appeared in 10 films with William Bendix.
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Importing filmography…
| Year | Title | Character | Age at release |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Rat PackMovie | Self (archive footage) | 109 |
| 2004 | Los Angeles Plays ItselfMovie | Philip Raven in This Gun For Hire (archive footage) | 91 |
| 1999 | Alan Ladd: The True Quiet ManMovie | Self (archive footage) | 86 |
| 1983 | Hollywood Out-takes and Rare FootageMovie | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | 70 |
| 1982 | Dead Men Don't Wear PlaidMovie | (in "This Gun For Hire") (archive footage) | 69 |
| 1968 | The Movie OrgyMovie | Self (archive footage) | 55 |
| 1964 | The CarpetbaggersMovie | Nevada Smith | 51 |
| 1962 | 13 West StreetMovie | Walt Sherill | 49 |
| 1960 | One Foot in HellMovie | Mitch Barrett | 47 |
| 1960 | Guns of the TimberlandMovie | Jim Hadley | 47 |
| 1959 | The Man in the NetMovie | John Hamilton | 46 |
| 1958 | The BadlandersMovie | Peter Van Hoek (The Dutchman) | 45 |
| 1958 | The Deep SixMovie | Alexander 'Alec' Austen | 45 |
| 1958 | The Proud RebelMovie | John Chandler | 45 |
| 1957 | Boy on a DolphinMovie | Dr. James 'Jim' Calder | 44 |
| 1957 | The Big LandMovie | Chad Morgan | 44 |
| 1956 | A Cry in the NightMovie | Opening Narrator (voice) (uncredited) | 43 |
| 1955 | The McConnell StoryMovie | Capt. Joseph C. 'Mac' McConnell, Jr. | 42 |
| 1955 | Hell on Frisco BayMovie | Steve Rollins | 42 |
| 1955 | The Bob Cummings ShowSeries | Self | 42 |
| 1954 | Drum BeatMovie | Johnny MacKay | 41 |
| 1954 | A Star Is Born World PremiereMovie | Self | 41 |
| 1954 | The Black KnightMovie | John | 41 |
| 1954 | Hell Below ZeroMovie | Duncan Craig | 41 |
| 1953 | General Electric TheaterSeries | Dan Donlan | 40 |
| 1953 | ShaneMovie | Shane | 40 |
| 1953 | The Red BeretMovie | Steve 'Canada' McKendrick | 40 |
| 1952 | Thunder in the EastMovie | Steve Gibbs | 39 |
| 1952 | Botany BayMovie | Hugh Tallant | 39 |
| 1951 | Red MountainMovie | Capt. Brett Sherwood | 38 |
| 1950 | BrandedMovie | Choya | 37 |
| 1950 | Captain Carey, U.S.A.Movie | Captain Webster Carey | 37 |
| 1950 | Appointment with DangerMovie | Al Goddard | 37 |
| 1949 | The Great GatsbyMovie | Jay Gatsby | 36 |
| 1948 | Whispering SmithMovie | Whispering Smith | 35 |
| 1948 | Beyond GloryMovie | Capt. Rockwell 'Rocky' Gilman | 35 |
| 1947 | Wild HarvestMovie | Joe Madigan | 34 |
| 1947 | Variety GirlMovie | Alan Ladd | 34 |
| 1946 | CalcuttaMovie | Neale Gordon | 33 |
| 1946 | The Blue DahliaMovie | Johnny Morrison | 33 |
| 1946 | Two Years Before the MastMovie | Charles Stewart | 33 |
| 1945 | Hollywood Victory CaravanMovie | Alan Ladd | 32 |
| 1945 | Duffy's TavernMovie | Alan Ladd | 32 |
| 1943 | ChinaMovie | David Jones | 30 |
| 1942 | Joan of ParisMovie | "Baby" | 29 |
| 1942 | Star Spangled RhythmMovie | Alan Ladd | 29 |
| 1942 | Lucky JordanMovie | Lucky Jordan | 29 |
| 1942 | This Gun for HireMovie | Philip Raven | 29 |
| 1942 | The Glass KeyMovie | Ed Beaumont | 29 |
| 1941 | Citizen KaneMovie | Reporter Smoking Pipe at End (uncredited) | 28 |
| 1941 | Gangs Inc.Movie | Jimmy Kelly aka Bill Dugan | 28 |
| 1941 | The Reluctant DragonMovie | Baby Weems Storyboard Artist | 28 |
| 1941 | Great GunsMovie | Soldier in Photo Shop (uncredited) | 28 |
| 1941 | Petticoat PoliticsMovie | Higgins Daughter's Boyfriend | 28 |
| 1941 | I Look at YouMovie | Himself | 28 |
| 1940 | The Green HornetMovie | Gilpin - Student Pilot (uncredited) | 27 |
| 1940 | The Howards of VirginiaMovie | Backwoodsman (uncredited) | 27 |
| 1940 | Cross-Country RomanceMovie | Mr. Williams | 27 |
| 1940 | Captain CautionMovie | Newton | 27 |
| 1940 | In Old MissouriMovie | John Pittman Jr. | 27 |
| 1940 | Ellery Queen, Master DetectiveMovie | Elevator Passenger (uncredited) (unconfirmed) | 27 |
| 1940 | American PortraitMovie | Young man / Old man | 27 |
| 1940 | Those Were the Days!Movie | Keg Rearick | 27 |
| 1940 | Meet the MissusMovie | John Williams | 27 |
| 1940 | Sauce for the GanderMovie | Man on the Spot Reporter | 27 |
| 1940 | Blame It on LoveMovie | TV Director (uncredited) | 27 |
| 1939 | The Mysterious Miss XMovie | Henchman | 26 |
| 1939 | Rulers of the SeaMovie | Colin Farrell | 26 |
| 1939 | Petunia Natural ParkMovie | Narrator (uncredited) | 26 |
| 1938 | Freshman YearMovie | Student (uncredited) | 25 |
| 1938 | Come On, Leathernecks!Movie | Club Waiter (uncredited) | 25 |
| 1937 | The Last Train from MadridMovie | Soldier (uncredited) | 24 |
| 1937 | Souls at SeaMovie | Sailor (uncredited) | 24 |
| 1937 | All Over TownMovie | Young Man (uncredited) | 24 |
| 1937 | Hold 'Em NavyMovie | Chief Quartermaster (uncredited) | 24 |
| 1936 | Pigskin ParadeMovie | Student (uncredited) | 23 |
| 1934 | Murder at the VanitiesMovie | Chorus Boy (uncredited) | 21 |
| 1932 | Once in a LifetimeMovie | Projectionist (uncredited) | 19 |