"Highly emotional time" due to Diane Keaton - Diane Keaton, Iconic Actress, Dies at 79
The film world is mourning the loss of Michael Keaton, a beloved actor known for his iconic roles and unique charm. The 79-year-old passed away on October 11, 2023, after a brief battle with a lung infection.
Tributes have been pouring in from fellow actors and friends who worked with Keaton throughout his illustrious career. Keanu Reeves, who starred alongside him in 'Something's Gotta Give', described him as an 'extraordinary artist and a unique person'.
Richard Gere, who collaborated with Keaton in several films, remembered him as 'completely original' and 'kind and gentle'. Al Pacino, his co-star in 'The Godfather' trilogy, mourned the loss of 'a wonder' and 'my partner, my friend, someone who brought me happiness'.
Sarah Paulson, who met Keaton on the set of 'The Other Sister' in 1999, recalled being nervous during filming. Keaton, who played her on-screen mother, took her under her wing, showing generosity and warmth. Paulson remembered him as 'a proper friend' and a vibrant presence on set.
Michael Keaton's impact on cinema and those who knew him will be deeply felt. His unique talent and kindness will be remembered by fans and colleagues alike.
