Jim Ladd

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

0.5198

Gender

Male

Birthday

17-Jan-1948

Age

(78 years old)

Place of Birth

Lynwood, California, USA

Also Known As
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Jim Ladd

Biography

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, which aired weekly on over 160 stations nationwide for twelve years.


Credits

On the Air Live with Captain Midnight On the Air Live with Captain Midnight (1979) Character: Disc Jockey
A suburban teen starts a pirate radio station in the back of his van and becomes a cult hero.
Roger Waters: Radio K.A.O.S. Roger Waters: Radio K.A.O.S. (1988) Character: Jim - DJ
Billy is a 23-year-old Welshman from the South Wales Valleys. He is mentally and physically disabled, confined to a wheelchair and only able to work his upper body. Though he is conceived as mentally challenged, his disability has actually made him not only a genius, but also superhuman, as he also has the ability to literally hear radio waves throughout all frequencies without aid.
Glory Days Glory Days (2014) Character: N/A
Twenty years after an acrimonious break-up, rock band "The Spiders" are asked to re-form as the subject of a Reality Show. However, the band's original producer and songwriter is now living in Thailand, forcing the four remaining members to abandon their mundane lives, to once more pursue their quest for "Glory Days".
Jimi Hendrix: Hear My Train a Comin' Jimi Hendrix: Hear My Train a Comin' (2013) Character: Self - Radio DJ
An account of the short life of genius musician Jimi Hendrix (1942-70), probably the most talented and influential guitarist of the twentieth century: his humble beginnings in Seattle, his time in New York, his rise to fame in swinging London… Live fast, love hard, die young.
Tequila Sunrise Tequila Sunrise (1988) Character: Self - KMPC
In a seaside California town, best friends Mac and Nick are on opposite sides of the law. Mac is a former drug dealer trying to clean up his act, while Nick is a high-profile detective trying to take down a Mexican drug lord named Carlos. Soon Nick's loyalties are put to the test when he begins an affair with restaurateur Jo Ann -- a love interest of Mac's -- unwittingly leading his friend into a police-orchestrated trap.
Say Anything... Say Anything... (1989) Character: D.J.
Average student and eternal optimist Lloyd Dobler seeks to capture the heart of Diane Court, a beautiful but unattainable valedictorian classmate. He surprises just about everyone - including himself - when she returns the sentiment. However, Diane's divorced, over-protective father soon begins to disapprove of the match, and Lloyd realises that it's going to take more than just the power of love to conquer all.
She's Out of Control She's Out of Control (1989) Character: Voice of KHEY-FM 97.5 (voice)
A Los Angeles radio-station manager's girlfriend shows his teenage daughter how to be sexy.
When You're Strange When You're Strange (2010) Character: Self (voice)
The creative chemistry of four brilliant artists —drummer John Densmore, guitarist Robby Kreiger, keyboardist Ray Manzarek and singer Jim Morrison— made The Doors one of America's most iconic and influential rock bands. Using footage shot between their formation in 1965 and Morrison's death in 1971, it follows the band from the corridors of UCLA's film school, where Manzarek and Morrison met, to the stages of sold-out arenas.
Doors: Mr. Mojo Risin' - The Story of L.A. Woman Doors: Mr. Mojo Risin' - The Story of L.A. Woman (2012) Character: Self
“Mr Mojo Risin’” is the story of the making of the Doors’ last album with Jim Morrison “L.A. Woman”. 2011 is the 40th anniversary both of the album’s release and of the death of Jim Morrison and this programme goes into detail of how the album came about, its recording and what was happening to the band at the time. The story is told through new interviews with the three surviving Doors: Ray Manzarek, Robbie Krieger and John Densmore plus contributions from Jac Holzman, founder of their label Elektra Records, Bill Siddons, who was their manager, Bruce Botnick, engineer and co-producer of the album and others associated with the Doors at this time. The show includes archive footage of the Doors performing both live and in the studio, classic photographs and new musical demonstrations from the Doors.
Silent Night, Deadly Night III: Better Watch Out! Silent Night, Deadly Night III: Better Watch Out! (1989) Character: Newscaster
Ricky Caldwell, the notorious 'Killer Santa Claus', awakens from a six-year coma after being kept alive on life-support by a slightly crazed doctor experimenting with ESP and other special abilities. Ricky targets a young, clairvoyant blind woman, named Laura, whom is traveling with her brother Chris, and his girlfriend Jerri to their grandmother's house for Christmas Eve, and Ricky decides to go after her, leaving a trail of dead bodies in his wake.



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