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The three-time Oscar-nominated actress Diane Ladd, who died Monday at the age of 89, appeared in films as diverse as “Chinatown” (1974) and “National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation” (1989).

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Diane Ladd, Actress in ‘Wild at Heart’ and ‘Alice Doesn’t Live Here Anymore’ and Laura Dern’s Mother, Dies at 89

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Diane Ladd, Oscar-Nominated Star of ‘Wild at Heart’ and ‘Alice Doesn’t Live Here Anymore,’ Dies at 89

Diane Ladd, Versatile Film Actress, Is Dead at 89

She was a three-time Oscar contender playing strikingly different characters, in one case starring alongside her daughter and fellow nominee, Laura Dern.

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Oscar-nominated actress Diane Ladd, mother of Laura Dern, dies at 89

Oscar-nominated actress Diane Ladd, known for her role in Martin Scorsese's 1974 film "Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore," died on Monday at the age of 89-years-old, her daughter Laura Dern announced. Dern said she was with her mother when Ladd died at her home in Ojai, California, according to NBC News.