Laura Dern is looking back on her role in making TV history. The actress, who starred in the 1997 episode of the ABC sitcom "Ellen" where Ellen DeGeneres comes out, talked about the support she has ...

There are no big little lies here. Laura Dern revealed that throughout her career in Hollywood she has been turned down for roles due to her height. “I was 5’11” at 12 years old and acting already, so ...

In 2018, Dern’s mother, Diane Ladd, was diagnosed with a progressive lung disease called idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) and given three to six months to live. In November 2025, Ladd died at 89, ...

Jan. 28 (UPI) --Jurassic Park actress Laura Dern is honoring her late mother, actress Diane Ladd, with an awareness campaign for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. Dern, 58, stopped by Today on Wednesday ...

Laura Dern made one final vow to her mother, Diane Ladd, before her death from lung disease. “I made a promise to my mom that I would continue to honor her legacy, and her commitment and service to ...

Even as their ideologically opposed characters spar, Laura Dern and Carol Burnett’s decades-long friendship is evident on Palm Royale. But Dern is extra appreciative following the loss of her mother, ...

“I just haven’t gotten there yet — I haven’t let myself be in it yet,” the actress said of mourning her mother Slaven Vlasic/Getty Laura Dern spoke about grieving and processing the death of her mom ...

One thing I’ve always appreciated about Reese Witherspoon is her love of Christmas. Whether she’s sharing her always-excellent holiday decor or showing off her adorable (and now very college-aged) ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Laura Dern was around 6 years old, watching her mother act on a film set, when she had a revelation. She was tagging along on ...

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