Jim Ladd
Biography
Jim Ladd works in acting. Born January 17, 1948 in Lynwood, California, USA. Archytele tracks 15 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Career timeline
Full Filmography
15 titles- Classic Albums (1997) as Self - The Last DJ, KLOS Radio
- Classic Albums (1997) as Self - KLOS Radio DJ
- Maron (2013) as Himself
- Say Anything... (1989) as D.J. (voice)
- The Rise of the Red Hot Chili Peppers: Our Brother, Hillel (2026) as Self - Radio Host (archive footage)
- Tequila Sunrise (1988) as Self - KMPC
- When You're Strange (2010) as Self (voice)
- She's Out of Control (1989) as Voice of KHEY-FM 97.5 (voice)
- Silent Night, Deadly Night III: Better Watch Out! (1989) as Newscaster
- Laurel Canyon (2020) as Self
- Jimi Hendrix: Hear My Train a Comin' (2013) as Self - Radio DJ
- On the Air Live with Captain Midnight (1979) as Disc Jockey
- Glory Days (2014)
- Doors: Mr. Mojo Risin' - The Story of L.A. Woman (2012) as Self
- Roger Waters: Radio K.A.O.S. (1988) as Jim - DJ
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Jim Ladd best known for?
Jim Ladd is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including A Chinese Ghost Story III (1991), A Chinese Ghost Story III (1991), Maron (2013), Say Anything... (1989).
When and where was Jim Ladd born?
Jim Ladd was born on January 17, 1948 in Lynwood, California, USA.
How many credits does Jim Ladd have?
Jim Ladd has accumulated over 15 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1979 to 2026.
What is Jim Ladd's background in cinema and television?
James William Ladd (January 17, 1948 – December 17, 2023) was an American disc jockey, radio producer and writer. He was one of the last notable remaining freeform rock DJs in United States commercial radio. Ladd first gained national prominence as host of the hour long nationally syndicated radio program Innerview, w...
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Age in their best-rated roles
- Classic Albums (1997) as Self - The Last DJ, KLOS Radio — aged about 49
- Classic Albums (1997) as Self - KLOS Radio DJ — aged about 49
- Maron (2013) as Himself — aged about 65
- Say Anything... (1989) as D.J. (voice) — aged about 41
- Tequila Sunrise (1988) as Self - KMPC — aged about 40
- Silent Night, Deadly Night III: Better Watch Out! (1989) as Newscaster — aged about 41
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