
The Digest:
The iconic star of "Annie Hall" and "The Godfather" trilogy died at 79, leaving behind a profound legacy defined by her unconventional charm, self-deprecating wit, and a rare balance between piercing drama and zany comedy.
Key Points:
- Diane Keaton died at the age of 79, as confirmed by a longtime film producer.
- She won the Academy Award for Best Actress for her role in Woody Allen's "Annie Hall" (1977).
- Keaton received three other Oscar nominations for "Reds," "Marvin's Room," and "Something's Gotta Give."
- Her legendary career spanned nearly 100 films, including the "The Godfather" trilogy and "The First Wives Club."
- She was also a director, helming films like the Cannes-selected "Unstrung Heroes."
- Woody Allen once called her "the finest screen comedienne we’ve ever seen."
- Keaton never married and is survived by her two adopted children, Duke and Dexter.
Sources: TMZ