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American film/television producer/actor (born )

For the U.S. Commissioner of Patents, see David Ladd (attorney).

David Alan Ladd (born February 5, )^[1]is an American film and television producer and former actor.

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Early life

Ladd was born in Los Angeles, California. His father was Alan Ladd, an actor. His mother was Sue Carol, Alan Ladd's second wife, who was an actress and talent agent. His father had English ancestry, whereas his mother was of German-Jewish and Austrian-Jewish descent. His siblings are Alana Ladd Jackson and Carol Lee Ladd; his paternal half-brother is Alan Ladd Jr.

He attended Harvard-Westlake School in Los Angeles and, following the death of his father in , graduated from the University of Southern California where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree while also fulfilling his military obligations in the United States Air Force Reserve.

Career

Ladd's professional career in Hollywood began in with a supporting role in a film