Diane Ladd, a renowned American actress, passed away on November 3rd, 2025 at the age of 92. She was born on November 29th, 1932 in Meridian, Mississippi to Mary Bernadette and Preston Paul Ladd. Ladd began her acting career in the 1950s, appearing in various television shows and films. She gained recognition for her role as Rose in the movie "Wild at Heart," for which she received an Academy Award nomination. Ladd continued to impress audiences with her performances in films such as "Rambling Rose" and "Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore." Throughout her illustrious career, Ladd received numerous accolades for her exceptional acting skills, including three Emmy nominations and a Golden Globe Award. She was also a published writer, with her autobiography "A Badly Kept Secret" being well-received by critics and readers alike. Aside from her successful acting career, Ladd was also known for her activism and philanthropy. She was a strong advocate for women's and children's rights, and actively supported numerous charities and organizations. Ladd will be remembered as a talented actress, a devoted activist, and a beloved wife, mother, and grandmother. Her legacy will continue to inspire future generations in the entertainment industry and beyond. She is survived by her loving husband, her two daughters, and her grandchildren. The family has asked for privacy during this difficult time. Ladd's presence will be deeply missed, but her contributions and impact will never be forgotten.