Jim Ladd
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- January 17, 1948
- Died
- December 17, 2023 (aged 75)
- Birthplace
- Lynwood, California, USA
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.
Known For
Say Anything...
Tequila Sunrise
When You're Strange
She's Out of Control
Silent Night, Deadly Night III: Better Watch Out!
Maron
The Rise of the Red Hot Chili Peppers: Our Brother, Hillel
Jimi Hendrix: Hear My Train a Comin'
Laurel Canyon
Doors: Mr. Mojo Risin' - The Story of L.A. Woman
Classic Albums
Roger Waters: Radio K.A.O.S.
Filmography
The Rise of the Red Hot Chili Peppers: Our Brother, Hillel
Movie · as Self - Radio Host (archive footage)
Laurel Canyon
TV · as Self · 2 eps
Glory Days
Movie
Jimi Hendrix: Hear My Train a Comin'
Movie · as Self - Radio DJ
Maron
TV · as Himself · 1 ep
Doors: Mr. Mojo Risin' - The Story of L.A. Woman
Movie · as Self
When You're Strange
Movie · as Self (voice)
Classic Albums
TV · as Self - The Last DJ, KLOS Radio, Self - KLOS Radio DJ · 1 ep
Silent Night, Deadly Night III: Better Watch Out!
Movie · as Newscaster
Say Anything...
Movie · as D.J. (voice)
She's Out of Control
Movie · as KHEY-FM 97.5 (voice)
Roger Waters: Radio K.A.O.S.
Movie · as Jim - DJ
Tequila Sunrise
Movie · as Self - KMPC
On the Air Live with Captain Midnight
Movie · as Disc Jockey