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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.
Her passing marks the end of an era for a performer who embodied a singular, intelligent, and endlessly watchable spirit on screen.

Sources: TMZ