The world mourns the loss of a true Hollywood legend. Diane Keaton, the iconic actress known for her unforgettable roles, has passed away at the age of 79. Her family has revealed the heartbreaking cause of her death.
In a statement released to People magazine, Keaton's family shared that she succumbed to pneumonia on October 11th. They expressed their deep gratitude for the outpouring of love and support they've received during this difficult time.
But beyond her acting prowess, Diane Keaton was also known for her compassion. Her family highlighted her love for animals and her unwavering support for the unhoused community. They suggested that donations to a local food bank or animal shelter in her memory would be a fitting tribute.
Keaton's filmography is a testament to her talent and versatility. She graced the silver screen in iconic movies like Annie Hall, the Godfather trilogy, Something's Gotta Give, Reds, Marvin's Room, the Book Club movies, and the Father of the Bride films, among dozens of others. Each role showcased her unique ability to captivate audiences and leave a lasting impact.
Following the news of her passing, tributes have poured in from her friends, former co-stars, and fellow actors. Bette Midler, Francis Ford Coppola, Kate Hudson, Steve Martin, Jane Fonda, Nancy Meyers, and Octavia Spencer are among the many who have expressed their sorrow and admiration.
What are your favorite Diane Keaton movies, and what do you think made her such a beloved actress? Share your thoughts in the comments below.