Overview

• Keaton died on October 11 in Los Angeles at age 79 and is survived by her adopted children, Dexter, 29, and Duke, 25.
• Reese Witherspoon hailed Keaton as an early mentor during a Los Angeles appearance, joining tributes from Ellen DeGeneres, Goldie Hawn and Mandy Moore.
• Keanu Reeves told The Hollywood Reporter she was “an extraordinary artist and a unique person,” echoing Nancy Meyers’ remembrance of a decades-long collaborator and friend.
• Carole Bayer Sager and Jonas Myrin said Keaton fulfilled a lifelong dream late last year by recording and releasing the holiday single First Christmas.
• German comedian Ralf Schmitz recalled Keaton’s spontaneous on-air kiss in 2014, while a report of Al Pacino’s alleged regrets stems from a single anonymous source and remains unconfirmed.