Jim Ladd

Personal Info

Birthday

January 17, 1948

Day of Death

2023-12-17

(75 years old)

Place of Birth

Lynwood, California, USA

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.

Known For

On the Air Live with Captain Midnight

Say Anything...

She's Out of Control

Silent Night, Deadly Night 3: Better Watch Out!

Roger Waters: Radio K.A.O.S.

Filmography

2013
Jimi Hendrix: Hear My Train a Comin'
as Self - Radio DJ
2012
Doors: Mr. Mojo Risin' - The Story of L.A. Woman
as Self
2010
When You're Strange
as Self (voice)
1989
Silent Night, Deadly Night 3: Better Watch Out!
as Newscaster
Say Anything...
as D.J.
She's Out of Control
as Voice of KHEY-FM 97.5 (voice)
1988
Tequila Sunrise
as Self - KMPC
Roger Waters: Radio K.A.O.S.
as Jim - DJ
1979
On the Air Live with Captain Midnight
as Disc Jockey