12 out 2025 - 14h00
(updated at 2:12 pm)
Diane Keaton passed away this Saturday (11), aged 79, in California. The actress became well known in North American cinema and around the world for participating in classics, such as 'The Godfather', 'Nervous Bride' e 'The Father of the Bride'.
Born into a family of four sisters, in the city of Los Angelesin 1946, the actress was originally baptized as Diane Hall. However, after completing his studies, he moved to Nova York and adopted his mother's surname, Keaton.
The family member, who was a housewife, was the great inspiration for the woman to pursue an artistic career. She dreamed of becoming an actress, but was unable to fulfill this desire. The daughter, on the other hand, got her first job as an understudy in the musical 'Hair'na Broadway, shortly after the move, in 1968.
And it didn't take long for Diane to rise to prominence. That's because, in 1972, she starred 'The Godfather'not paper Kay Adamsromantic couple Michael Corleone (Al Pacino). In the following years, he participated in several productions by the director Woody Allenlike 'The Sleeper'.
Later, already renowned in cinema, the actress won the Oscar for Best Actress with romantic comedy 'Neurotic Groom, Nervous Bride'from 1977. In addition, he also directed a documentary 'Heaven'the film 'Hanging Up' and an episode of 'Twin Peaks'. His last appearances were in 'Book Club', 'All in the Family' and in the music video 'Ghost'of Justin Bieber.
In her five-decade career, Diane built bonds with several celebrities in the film industry, who used social media to say goodbye to their friend. Jane fondafor example, with whom he starred in the franchise 'The Way They Want'published a photo of the actress accompanied by a text praising her career
"It's hard to believe... or accept... that Diane has passed away. She was always a spark of life and light, constantly laughing at her own weaknesses, being limitlessly creative... in her acting, in her wardrobe, in her books, in her friends, in her homes, in her library, in her view of the world. Unique is what she was. And although she didn't know it or admit it, man she was a great actress!" said the actress.
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In addition to Fonda, other celebrities paid tribute to Keaton, such as Leonardo DiCaprio, Goldie Hawn, Kimberly Williams-Paisley e Elizabeth Perkins. Check out the farewell messages below:
"Diane Keaton was one of a kind. Brilliant, funny and unapologetically herself (or: unapologetically, authentically herself). Furthermore, she was a legend, an icon and a truly kind human being. I had the honor of working with her at the age of 18. We will miss her dearly", he stated.
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"Diane, we are not ready to lose you. You left us a trail of pixie dust, full of specks of light and unimaginable memories. How do we say goodbye? What words come to mind when your heart is broken? You never liked compliments, so humble, but now you can't tell me to 'shut up,' darling. There has been, and never will be, anyone like you," said at the beginning of the text.
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"You are one of a kind, and it has been exciting to be in your orbit for a while. Thank you for your kindness, generosity, talent, and most of all, your laughter," highlighted.
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"Ms. Keaton, you were a national treasure, with style, grace, intelligence and immense talent. Thank you for being my modern-day heroine and for showing a young actress what it means to be brave, totally self-deprecating, yet confident and always open, questioning and courageous," highlighted.
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