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Diane Keaton Dies at 79 as 911 Call Details and Friends’ Accounts Emerge

Her family says she died in California surrounded by loved ones, with the cause not disclosed.

Keaton with Woody Allen in "Annie Hall," a movie that both reflected and shaped her menswear-inspired personal style.
Diane Keaton had previously spoken about her long battles with skin cancer and bulimia.
Diane Keaton at the Ralph Lauren Spring-Summer 2023 show held at The Huntington Museum and Gardens in San Marino, California on October 13, 2022.
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Overview

  • Audio reported by the Evening Standard from TMZ indicates a dispatcher sent responders to her Los Angeles home shortly after 8 a.m., and she was transported to a hospital where she was pronounced dead.
  • A family member confirmed to the Associated Press that she died in California with loved ones present, and the family requested privacy.
  • Friends told People her health declined very suddenly in recent months and that she had lost significant weight after spending time in Palm Springs while her wildfire-damaged home was cleaned.
  • Remembrances continued from Hollywood peers and collaborators, with posts from Jane Fonda, Bette Midler, Leonardo DiCaprio, Steve Martin and several actors who played her on-screen children.
  • Keaton’s legacy spans six decades, including an Academy Award for Annie Hall and acclaimed roles in The Godfather films, with her most recent screen credit in the 2024 comedy Summer Camp.