Overview
- A family spokesperson confirmed Keaton’s death in California at age 79 and asked for privacy.
- TMZ-published 911 dispatch audio cited a "person down" call at her address and noted an LAFD transport to a local hospital.
- No official cause of death has been released as reporting continues on the circumstances surrounding the emergency response.
- Longtime friend Carole Bayer Sager told People she saw Keaton two to three weeks earlier, was stunned by her weight loss, and said Keaton had recently spent time in Palm Springs after wildfire damage to her home.
- Tributes continued across Hollywood, including posts from Leonardo DiCaprio, Goldie Hawn, Steve Martin, Martin Short, Bette Midler, Jane Fonda, and Reese Witherspoon; Keaton is survived by her children, Dexter and Duke.