Being the kind of film-buff who inhales films and exhales dialogue, eats popcorn for breakfast and quotes Kubrick for dessert or someone who doesn’t just watch movies but lives inside them, I always feel overwhelmingly sad when a favourite actor dies. It feels like losing a part of my own story, blurring the lines between film and reality. Diane Keaton who died on October 11 at the age of 79, was one of my favourite actors. An era has ended. A Gen Z reader will visualise a sad face and broken heart emojis right her.

Keaton made her roles iconic and unforgettable. From playing Kay Corleone, her breakthrough part in The Godfather to her memorable role of a playwright in Something’s Gotta Give (SSG), Keaton never failed to add depth, humanity, and both strength and a delicate vulnerability t

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