Jim Ladd
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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
Credits

Say Anything... (1989)
as D.J. (voice)

The Rise of the Red Hot Chili Peppers: Our Brother, Hillel (2026)
as Self - Radio Host (archive footage)

Tequila Sunrise (1988)
as Self - KMPC

Silent Night, Deadly Night III: Better Watch Out! (1989)
as Newscaster

She's Out of Control (1989)
as Voice of KHEY-FM 97.5 (voice)

When You're Strange (2010)
as Self (voice)

Jimi Hendrix: Hear My Train a Comin' (2013)
as Self - Radio DJ

Glory Days (2014)
Actor

Doors: Mr. Mojo Risin' - The Story of L.A. Woman (2012)
as Self

On the Air Live with Captain Midnight (1979)
as Disc Jockey

Roger Waters: Radio K.A.O.S. (1988)
as Jim - DJ





