Legendary actress Diane Keaton has died. She was 79.
Keaton died in California, a spokesperson for her household informed Folks on Saturday, October 11. Per the outlet, no extra data surrounding the actress’ demise is offered right now, whereas her household has “requested for privateness.”
Us Weekly has reached out to representatives for Keaton for remark.
The star was famend for roles in The Godfather, Annie Corridor, The Father of Bride franchise, in addition to the current Guide Membership films.
“I all the time thought I used to be essentially the most outsider, bizarre particular person within the film, and ‘Why was I forged in it?’ and I had no voice,” she stated of her Godfather function on the 2017 Tribeca Movie Competition. “I noticed it on my laptop. I hadn’t seen it for I take into consideration 30 years. I simply keep in mind all of the individuals, I couldn’t deal with it, it was so astonishing, it was so lovely, and everyone is so nice in it, and the music, and each selection [Francis Ford Coppola] made.”
Keaton later grew to become a trademark of romance and comedy movies, telling Us Weekly in 2022 about her newfound desire for bodily roles.
“I received to do some bodily issues, which I liked, and it made me wish to do extra bodily issues in films as an alternative of simply not use your physique,” she solely informed Us about signing onto Mack & Rita. “I imply, actually. I haven’t had an opportunity to do this for a very long time. I wish to do extra of that in one thing. Hopefully one thing like that may come alongside.”
She added, “I’ve by no means performed something so silly [like this character]. It suits my character. You generally is a dingbat. That’s what I really feel the very best. That’s why I wish to have one other film the place I get to do extra of that. That’s in all probability not gonna occur.”
The First Wives Membership introduced collectively three comedic powerhouses for one unforgettable story about friendship, love and discovering function. The 1996 movie starred Bette Midler, Goldie Hawn and Diane Keaton as a trio of buddies mourning the lack of pal Cynthia (Stockard Channing), who died by suicide after her ex-husband married a much-younger mistress. Moreover, […]
On the time, Keaton additionally informed Us what it will take to make one other Father of the Bride film with costars Steve Martin, Martin Quick, Kimberly Williams Paisley and Kieran Culkin.
“Nobody’s come ahead with it. But when it have been to occur, certain. In fact I’d,” Keaton informed Us in 2022. “Steven, Marty, I imply, they’ve received their tv present [Only Murders in the Building] now. I imply, they’re giants they usually’re simply extremely nice actors and humorous and sensible and all that. Everyone knows that, and it really works. How they’re doing it on TV is fairly exceptional.”
Along with her prolific performing profession, Keaton additionally ran house decor and eyewear firms, authored a handful of books and launched a vacation single titled “First Christmas” in 2024.
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Keaton is survived by her two youngsters, Dexter and Duke, whom she adopted in her 50s.
“I didn’t suppose that I used to be ever going to be ready to be a mom,” she informed Ladie’s Residence Journal in 2008. “Motherhood was not an urge I couldn’t resist, it was extra like a thought I’d been considering for a really very long time. So I plunged in.”
Keaton’s daughter, Dexter, has steadily paid tribute to her mom through social media by way of the years.
“My mother and I’ve all the time liked occurring adventures collectively. From strolls on the seashore to strolling round a brand new neighborhood,” she captioned a June 2023 tribute. “I like spending time with my mother. We all the time have a tremendous time collectively. I like my mother.”
