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Sue Carol (born Evelyn Jean Lederer, October 30, 1906 – February 4, 1982) was an American actress and talent agent. Carol's film career lasted from the late 1920s into the 1930s; when it ended, she became a talent agent. The last of her four marriages was to one of her clients, Alan Ladd, from 1942 until his death in 1964.
Ladd married Marjorie Jane "Midge" Harrold, a high school sweetheart, in October 1936. [116] [117] Their only child, Alan Ladd, Jr., was born on October 22, 1937. [118] They divorced in July 1941 [119] and she died in 1957, having remarried. [120] On March 15, 1942, Ladd married his agent and manager, former film actress Sue Carol in Mexico City.
Ladd was born in Los Angeles, California.His father was Alan Ladd, an actor.His mother was Sue Carol, Alan Ladd's second wife, who was an actress and talent agent.His father had English ancestry, whereas his mother was of German-Jewish and Austrian-Jewish descent.
Sue Carol, with her new baby, Carol Lee. Stuart was married twice. The first time was to Sue Carol on November 28, 1929; [4] the two had a child, actress Carol Lee Ladd (born July 18, 1932). [5] The "Lee" in Carol Lee was named for Carol's best friend, Dixie Lee, the wife of Bing Crosby. [6]
Sue Carol (1906–1982), actress and talent agent, wife of Alan Ladd, step-mother of Alan Ladd Jr., mother of David Ladd; Jeanne Carpenter (1916–1994), child actress of silent films; Nat Carr (1886–1944), actor [31] Dona Lee Carrier (1940–1961), figure skating champion [2]
Jordan Ladd (born January 14, 1975) is an American actress. The daughter of actress Cheryl Ladd and producer David Ladd , she initially worked with her mother in several made-for-television films, before appearing at nineteen in the direct-to-video erotic film Embrace of the Vampire (1994).
Former agent Albert R. Broccoli knew that Alan Ladd was unhappy with Paramount due to a new contract for much less money. [9] Broccoli met Ladd and his wife and agent Sue Carol who agreed to a three-picture contract with Warwick provided Ladd's scriptwriter Richard Maibaum was allowed to rewrite the screenplay for Ladd. [10]
The show was produced by Jaguar, Ladd's own company. The TV show did not result in a series. In 1956, Jaguar worked on another attempt to make a series, but Ladd was no longer cast as Holiday. [7] Ladd's wife Sue Carol was reported as being involved in casting. [8] In 1958, Jaguar hired Charles Bennett to adapt the series into a television ...