While the world processes the shocking death of Father of the Bride star Diane Keaton, who passed away Saturday at the age of 79, the late actress’ family has confirmed the cause of her passing. Tributes have poured in from former co-stars like Reese Witherspoon and Andy Garcia, but Keaton’s two children and family have remained mostly quiet since announcing her untimely death. Today, the Annie Hall star’s family confirmed to People Magazine that she died from pneumonia. Keaton’s fans are in shock.
In addition to confirming that the actress died from pneumonia on October 11, Keaton’s family expressed gratitude for the outpouring of love for the actress.
“The Keaton family are very grateful for the extraordinary messages of love and support they have received these past few days on behalf of their beloved Diane, who passed away from pneumonia on October 11.”
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Fans quickly took to social media to express shock over the revelation that Keaton died from pneumonia.
“Pneumonia?!?! Are you kidding me?” shared one fan on a social media post by People Magazine.
“So very heartbreaking,” shared another.
Another shocked fan wrote, “No no no no. No one should be dying of pneumonia.”
“Heartbreaking that pneumonia was the cause,” another wrote.
Tributes Pour In For Diane Keaton
While Keaton was rumored to have been ill for the past few months, her death has come as a shock to fans, former co-stars, and former loves. The actress was seemingly beloved by all who knew her, worked with her, and by movie fans captivated by her emotional depth, range, and sense of humor in iconic films such as The Godfather series.
Keaton’s The Godfather III and Book Club co-star Andy Garcia shared never-before-seen photos of the actress from the Godfather III film shoot in Sicily, writing, “Your sublime light will shine forever.”
Actress Reese Witherspoon, who was directed by Keaton in the 1991 film Wildflower, called the Hollywood luminary “one of my first mentors.”
Little House on the Prairie star Melissa Gilbert called Keaton her “idol.”
More tributes from a who’s who of Hollywood stars including Kate Hudson, Bette Midler, Steve Martin, Goldie Hawn, and Rosie O’Donnell, among others, continue to pour in, a mark of the scope of Keaton’s impact as an actress, director, dog advocate, mother, and friend.
Now, the news that Keaton died from pneumonia makes the Hollywood legend’s passing even more difficult to comprehend. Thankfully, fans will be able to watch her vast library of work to keep her memory and spirit alive.
Related: Andy Garcia Shares Never-Before-Seen Images of Diane Keaton: 'Your Sublime Light Will Shine Forever'
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