Ebook Membership’s Jane Fonda, Candice Bergen and Mary Steenburgen have provided their heartfelt tributes to Diane Keaton following information of their costar’s dying at 79.
“It’s exhausting to imagine…or settle for…that Diane has handed,” Fonda, 87, wrote through Instagram on Saturday, October 11.
Keaton’s spokesperson confirmed to Folks on Saturday that the actress died, although no additional data was initially offered. Her household — which included two kids, daughter Dexter and son Duke — “requested for privateness” of their time of mourning.
In her tribute, Fonda remembered Keaton as a “spark of life and light-weight” who by no means took herself too severely.
“[She was] continuously guffawing at her personal foibles, being limitlessly artistic…in her appearing, her wardrobe, her books, her mates, her properties, her library, her world view,” Fonda recalled. “Distinctive is what she was. And, although she didn’t comprehend it or wouldn’t admit it, man she was a tremendous actress!”
The pair labored collectively on the 2018 romantic comedy Ebook Membership, together with fellow Hollywood legends Bergen and Steenburgen. The Invoice Holderman-directed comedy — which made greater than $100 million on the field workplace — solid the 4 actresses as mates who boost their love lives after studying erotic novel Fifty Shades of Gray of their ebook membership.
“It is a big loss, each personally and for all of us,” Bergen, 79, informed Folks on Saturday. “Diane was a real artist — tremendously gifted and uniquely proficient in so many disciplines, but additionally modest and splendidly eccentric. I’ll miss her terribly.”
Steenburgen, 72, described Keaton as “magic[al]” in her personal assertion, as she regarded again on her costar’s unmatched place in Hollywood historical past.
Mary Steenburgen, Jane Fonda, Candice Bergen and Diane Keaton in Could 2018. Leon Bennett/Getty Photos
“There was nobody, nor will there ever be, anybody like her,” Steenburgen stated on Saturday. “I beloved her and felt blessed to be her pal. My like to her household. What a marvel she was!!!”
Many different tributes poured in following the surprising information of Keaton’s dying, together with her First Wives Membership costar Bette Middler, who shared how “unbearably unhappy” it was to lose the “sensible, lovely, extraordinary” actress.
“She was hilarious, an entire unique, and fully with out guile, or any of the competitiveness one would have anticipated from such a star,” Midler wrote through Instagram. “What you noticed was who she was…oh, la, lala!”
Diane Keaton lived life to the fullest up till her dying. On October 11, information broke that the actress had died in California on the age of 79. A spokesperson for her household confirmed her dying to Folks and added that Keaton’s family members have “requested for privateness.” Whereas the Oscar-winning actress had a exceptional profession […]
Ben Stiller referred to Keaton as “one of many best movie actors ever” through X, whereas Henry Winkler eulogized the Oscar winner as “a very proficient girl.”
“Every now and then an individual comes alongside that defies all definition,” Keaton’s Mrs. Soffel costar Matthew Modine wrote through X. “They’re a beautiful thriller. Generally they go digging inside themselves trying to find one thing hidden inside — after which uncover one thing magical — which they preserve non-public. Diane was like that. All that and extra — all packaged behind her beautiful smile, razor sharp wit, and deliciously infectious snigger. Good pace, sister.”
Celebrities are mourning the lack of Diane Keaton, who died at age 79. Folks broke the information of her dying on Saturday, October 11, confirming that The Godfather star died in California. Additional particulars have but to be launched as her household asks for privateness throughout this troublesome time. Bette Midler was one of many […]
Keaton’s profession spanned almost 60 years, and noticed her win a Greatest Actress Oscar for 1977’s Annie Corridor. She later branched out as a author and filmmaker, along with persevering with to behave in fashionable comedies till shortly earlier than her dying. (Her remaining movie function was the 2024 comedy Summer time Camp, wherein she starred with Kathy Bates and Alfre Woodard.)
