Hollywood Honors Diane Keaton: "Incredible and Indelible"
Reese Witherspoon fought back tears as she discussed Diane Keaton Saturday, while Steve Martin and Martin Short toasted the late star from the Las Vegas stage.
The world was stunned Saturday at the news that Diane Keaton—the iconic actor known for Annie Hall, Something's Gotta Give, the Godfather trilogy, and many other films—had died.
Keaton, who was 79, reportedly passed on Saturday, October 11, after what's said to have been a recent health crisis.
Within hours, Hollywood luminaries began to share remembrances of Keaton, noting her distinctive style, artistic acumen, and kindness.
- Many of those tributes were posted to social media.
She was hilarious, a complete original, and completely without guile, or any of the competitiveness one would have expected from such a star.
In an Instagram post, Bette Midler, who starred in the 1996 film The First Wives Club alongside Diane Keaton, wrote the above quote.
Author's summary: Diane Keaton passed away at 79.