Legendary Hollywood actress Diane Keaton, known for her roles in Annie Hall and The Godfather films, has passed away at the age of 79. The news was confirmed by her family, who have requested privacy during this difficult time.
The Los Angeles Fire Department responded to her home early in the morning and took her to a nearby hospital. No further details about her death have been shared publicly.
Born in 1946 in Los Angeles as Diane Hall, she was the eldest of four siblings. She later took her mother’s maiden name, Keaton, when starting her career. Inspired by her mother’s creativity, Diane studied drama before moving to New York to pursue acting.
Her big break came with The Godfather in 1972, where she played Kay Adams. She won an Oscar in 1977 for Annie Hall, a role that defined her career.
Over the years, Keaton starred in many hit films like Father of the Bride, Something’s Gotta Give, and The First Wives Club. She also directed several projects and remained active in recent years.
Though never married, Keaton adopted two children, Dexter and Duke, who survive her. She leaves behind a legacy of unforgettable performances.
