Diane Keaton
Diane Hall Keaton born Diane Hall January 5 1946 is an American actress Known for her idiosyncratic personality and fashion style she has received various accolades throughout her career spanning over six decades including an Academy Award a British Academy Film Award two Golden Globe Awards and the AFI Life Achievement Award Keaton began her career on stage appearing in the original 1968 Broadway production of the musical Hair The next year she received a Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play nomination for her performance in Woody Allens comic play Play it Again Sam She then made her screen debut in a small role in Lovers and Other Strangers 1970 She rose to prominence with her first major film role as Kay AdamsCorleone in Francis Ford Coppolas The Godfather 1972 a role she reprised in its sequels The Godfather Part II 1974 and The Godfather Part III 1990 The films that most shaped her career were those with director and costar Woody Allen beginning with the film adaptation of Play It Again Sam 1972 Her next two films with Allen Sleeper 1973 and Love and Death 1975 established her as a comic actor Her fourth the romantic comedy Annie Hall 1977 won her the Academy Award for Best Actress To avoid being typecast as her Annie Hall persona Keaton appeared in several dramatic films starring in Looking for Mr Goodbar 1977 and Allens Interiors 1978 and received three more Academy Award nominations for playing feminist activist Louise Bryant in Reds 1981 a woman with leukemia in Marvins Room 1996 and a dramatist in Somethings Gotta Give 2003 Keatons other popular films include Manhattan 1979 Baby Boom 1987 Father of the Bride 1991 Manhattan Murder Mystery 1993 Father of the Bride Part II 1995 The First Wives Club 1996 The Family Stone 2005 Morning Glory 2010 Finding Dory 2016 and Book Club 2018
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