Diane Hall, known by her stage name Diane Keaton, is an American actress, director, producer, and screenwriter born on January 5, 1946. She began her career on stage and made her screen debut in 1970. Her first major film role was Kay Adams-Corleone in The Godfather (1972). She gained recognition through films with Woody Allen, starting with Play It Again, Sam (1972), and later appeared in Sleeper (1973), Love and Death (1975), and Annie Hall (1977), for which she won the Academy Award for Best Actress.
Keaton expanded her range to avoid typecasting, starring in Looking for Mr. Goodbar (1977) and earning Academy Award nominations for Reds (1981), Marvin's Room (1996), and Something's Gotta Give (2003). Her popular later films include Baby Boom (1987), Father of the Bride (1991), The First Wives Club (1996), and The Family Stone (2005). Her films have grossed over US$1.1 billion in North America. Besides acting, she is also a photographer, real estate developer, author, and occasional singer.
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