Diane Keaton

Actress and director of Annie Hall

Diane Keaton - Actress and director of Annie Hall
Born

January 5th, 1946
79 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actress, director, and businesswoman, influential in the film industry since the early 1970s. Achievements include starring in numerous films and receiving critical acclaim for performances. Best recognized for the role in 'Annie Hall', which won the Academy Award for Best Actress. Directed projects such as 'Unstrung Heroes'. Keaton's career spanned various genres, and she often portrayed unique characters that resonated with audiences. Also published several books on photography and personal reflections.

Won an Academy Award for 'Annie Hall'

Directed 'Unstrung Heroes'

Starred in 'The Godfather' trilogy

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