Hollywood remembers one of his lowest stars as Diane Keatonan Oscar-winning actress whose charm, wit and unconventional style gave a generational icon, He died at the age of 79. News on her forwarding 11. October 2025, left fans and fellow stars that reflected a career who had more than five decades, the one who has redefined what is the leading lady. Keaton's characters were rarely perfect, often awkward and always were alterations. She brought depth, humor and emotional truth to every role she touched. From "Annie Hall" to "The First Wives Club," Here's a Look Back at the Performances That Made Diane Keaton a Legend, and Why Her Work Will Continue to Resonate For Generations to Come.

Little appearances changed Hollywood the way Keaton "Annie Hall". Its portraying free witty, mild neurotic women who sail love and identity was revolutionary as it was overwhelmed. Keaton's vulnerability and self-confidence "Annie Hall" made "Annie Hall" current classic and deserved his Academy's Academy Academy. The film was not just redefining romantic comedies, but redefined women in romantic comedies.

Off-Screen, the wardrobe inspired for signature inspired, encouraged a fashion movement that continues today to influence the designers. Its wide connections, floppy and layered vests have become symbols of unparalleled individuality, just like a woman.

Long before she became famous for his comic charm, Keaton showed a dramatic range as Kay Adams in the Trilogy "The Godfather". As in the conflict of Michael Corleon, Keaton brought moral weight and emotional complexity in one of the darkest cinema stories. Its restrained, cardiac performance, especially in this unforgettable moment when The door closes on Kay's faceIt remains one of the most powerful pictures of the series.

In Warren Beatty's "Red," Keaton played journalists and activists Louise Bryant, a woman torn between passion and politics during the beginning of the 20th. Century. The film earned Keaton's second nomination of Oscar and hardened her reputation as one of the veryest actres of his time.

Like Bryant, she caught the tension of a woman fighting to hear, how he in love and history. "Reds" allowed Keaton to spill the comic mask and fully enters the dramatic territory, proving its depth as well as an artist and storyteller.

In the 90s and 2000s, Keaton has let down again, but this time as a Hollywood Queen of the Mature, self-conscious storytelling.

In a romantic comedy Nancy Meyers "something must," Keaton starred opposite Jack Nicholson as a playwright to reveal love later in life. Her vulnerability and humor earned her other Oscar nomination and reminded the audience that love stories do not have expiration date.

Her role in the "Father Briden" (and its continuation) stated it as a quintessential mom '90s, warm, ready and endless relevant. And in "Marvin's room," showed the depth of her dramatic power, playing a woman who took care of her dying father as he struggled with his own mortality.