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The family of actress Diane Keaton has confirmed her passing at the age of 79.

In a statement given to PEOPLE, Diane's loved ones revealed that she had passed away in California and requested privacy as they navigate their grief.

The Oscar-winning actress was renowned for her roles in films such as The Godfather, Annie Hall, The First Wives Club and Something's Got To Give.

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She also collaborated with director Nancy Meyers on several projects, including the Book Club series.

Throughout her illustrious career, she received numerous accolades, including an Oscar, a BAFTA, Golden Globe Awards and nominations for two Emmy Awards and a Tony Award.

The late actress had romantic relationships with Hollywood stars

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