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Theatre, Film, and Television Biographies
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Gary Kasper to Florence Klotz
Diane Keaton Biography (1946-)
Original name, Diane Hall; born January 5, 1946, in Santa Ana (some sources cite Los Angeles), CA; daughter of Jack (a civil engineer and real estate broker) and Dorothy (a photographer; maiden name, Keaton) Hall; adopted children:Dexter (daughter), Duke. Addresses: Office: Blue Relief, Inc., 1438 North Gower St., Building 35, Box 45, Hollywood, CA 90028.; Agent: John Burnham, International Creative Management, 8942 Wilshire Blvd., Beverly Hills, CA90211.
- Nationality
- American
- Gender
- Female
- Occupation
- Actress, director, producer, writer, professional photographer
- Birth Details
- January 5, 1946
- Santa Ana, California, United States
Famous Works
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CREDITS
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Film Appearances
- (Film debut) Joan, Lovers and Other Strangers, Cinerama, 1970
- Linda Christie, Play It Again, Sam (also known as Aspirins forThree), Paramount, 1972
- Kay Adams-Corleone, The Godfather (also known as Mario Puzo's The Godfather), Paramount, 1972
- Luna Schlosser, Sleeper, United Artists, 1973
- Kay Adams-Corleone, The Godfather: Part II (also known as MarioPuzo's The Godfather: Part II) Paramount, 1974
- Sonia, Love and Death, United Artists, 1975
- Katie Bingham, I Will, I Will ... for Now, Twentieth Century-Fox,1976
- Lissa Chestnut, Harry and Walter Go to New York, Columbia, 1976
- Title role, Annie Hall (also known as Anhedonia), United Artists, 1977
- Theresa Dunn, Looking for Mr. Goodbar, Paramount, 1977
- Renata, Interiors, United Artists, 1978
- Mary Wilkie, Manhattan, United Artists, 1979
- Louise Bryant, Reds, Paramount, 1981
- Narrator, The Wizard of Malta, 1981
- Faith Dunlap, Shoot the Moon, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer/United Artists,1982
- Charlie, The Little Drummer Girl, Warner Bros., 1984
- Kate Soffel (title role), Mrs. Soffel, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1984
- Lennora Josephine "Lenny" Magrath, Crimes of the Heart, DeLaurentiis Entertainment Group, 1986
- New Year's singer, Radio Days, Orion, 1987
- J. C. Wiatt, Baby Boom, United Artists, 1987
- Anna Dunlap, The Good Mother (also known as The Price of Passion), Buena Vista, 1988
- Eloise Hamer, The Lemon Sisters, Miramax, 1989
- Kay Adams, The Godfather: Part III (also known as Mario Puzo'sThe Godfather: Part III, Paramount, 1990
- Nina Banks, Father of the Bride, Buena Vista, 1991
- Voice of Daphne, Look Who's Talking Now, TriStar, 1993
- Carol Lipton, Manhattan Murder Mystery, TriStar, 1993
- Narrator and Annie MacDuggan Paradise, The First Wives Club, 1994
- Nina Banks, Father of the Bride Part II, Buena Vista, 1995
- Bessie, Marvin's Room, Miramax, 1996
- Carol Fitzsimmons, The Only Thrill (also known as Tennessee Valley), Tennessee Valley Productions, Inc., 1997
- Georgia Mozell, Hanging Up, Columbia, 1999
- Elizabeth Tate, The Other Sister, Buena Vista, 1999
- Ellie Stoddard, Town & Country, New Line Cinema, 1999
- Fran, Plan B, Franchise Pictures, 2001
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Film Director
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What Does Dorrie Want?, 1982
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Heaven, Island, 1987
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Unstrung Heroes, Buena Vista, 1995
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Mother's Helper, Touchstone, 1999
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Hanging Up, 1999
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Film Producer
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The Lemon Sisters, 1990
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Plan B, Franchise Pictures, 2001
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Television Appearances
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Movies
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Men of Crisis: The Harvey Wallinger Story, 1971
- Aggie Snow, Running Mates (also known as Dirty Tricks), HBO, 1992
- Title role, Amelia Earhart: The Final Flight, TNT, 1994
- Roberta Blumstein, Northern Lights, The Disney Channel, 1997
- Sister Mary Ignatius, Sister Mary Explains It All, Showtime, 2001
- Beverly Lowry, Crossed Over, CBS, 2002
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Episodic
- "Love and the Pen Pals," Love, American Style, ABC, 1970
- Nurse, "Room with a View," Night Gallery, NBC, 1970
- "Death Watch," The FBI, ABC, 1971
- Cindy Conrad, "The Color of Murder," Mannix, CBS, 1971
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The Oprah Winfrey Show, syndicated, 2000
- Also appeared in an episode of Curb Your Enthusiasm, HBO.
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Specials
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Hollywood's Diamond Jubilee, CBS, 1978
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The Sensational, Shocking, Wonderful, Wacky '70s, NBC, 1980
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The Making of "Mrs. Soffel," 1984
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The Godfather Family: A Look Inside, HBO, 1990
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America's Millennium, CBS, 1999
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Beauty and Aging in America, Lifetime, 2000
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Intimate Portrait: Diane Keaton, Lifetime, 2001
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The Making of "Hanging Up" (also known as Getting Connected: The Making of Hanging Up and HBO Look: The Making of "Hanging Up"),HBO, 2000
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Awards Presentations
- Presenter, The 48th Annual Academy Awards, 1976
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The 50th Annual Academy Awards, 1978
- Presenter, The 65th Annual Academy Awards Presentation, ABC, 1993
- Presenter, The 69th Annual Academy Awards Presentation, ABC, 1997
- Presenter, The 72nd Annual Academy Awards Presentation, ABC, 2000
- Presenter, AFI Awards 2001, CBS, 2002
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Other
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Defending My Children, 2003
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Television Work
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Series
- Executive producer, Pasadena, Fox, 2001
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Movies
- Director, Wildflower, Lifetime, 1991
- Executive producer, Northern Lights, The Disney Channel, 1997
- Co-executive producer, Crossed Over, CBS, 2002
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Television Director
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Episodic
- "Fever," China Beach, ABC, 1990
- "Slaves and Masters," Twin Peaks, ABC, 1991
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Television Work
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Other
- Director, "The Girl with the Crazy Brother" (special), CBS SchoolbreakSpecials, CBS, 1990
- Producer, Oh What a Time It Was (miniseries), 1999
- Director, Pasadena (pilot), Fox, 2001
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Stage Appearances
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Hair, New York Shakespeare Festival, Public Theatre, New York City, 1967, then Biltmore Theatre, New York City, 1968
- Linda Christie, Play It Again, Sam, Broadhurst Theatre, New York City, 1969
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The Primary English Class, New York City, 1976
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RECORDINGS
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Videos
- (Director) Belinda Carlisle: Runaway Videos, 1990
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Oscar's Greatest Moments: 1971 to 1991, 1992
- Kay Adams-Corleone, The Godfather Trilogy: 1901-1980 (also known as The Godfather Saga and The Godfather Trilogy), 1992
- Director of music videos, including "Heaven Is a Place on Earth" and "I Get Weak," both by Belinda Carlisle, c. 1986.
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Albums
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Hair (original cast recording), RCA, 1968
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Audio Books
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Crimes of the Heart, Dove Books on Tape, 1986
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WRITINGS
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Screenplays
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Heaven, Island, 1987
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Photography Collections
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Reservations, Knopf (New York City), 1980
- (Editor, with Marvin Heiferman) Still Life: Hollywood Tableaux Photographs, Simon & Schuster (New York City), 1983
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Mr. Salesman, Twin Palms, 1993
- (Editor) Local News: Tabloid Pictures from the Los Angeles Herald Express, 1928 to 1959, 1999
- (Editor and author of introduction) Clown Paintings, Powerhouse, 2002
Further Reference
OTHER SOURCES
Books
- Mitchell, Deborah C., Diane Keaton: Artist and Icon, McFarland andCo. (Jefferson, NC), 2001
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Newsmakers 1997, Issue 4, Gale, 1997
Periodicals
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Connoisseur, January, 1992, p. 46
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Entertainment Weekly, June 10, 1994, p. 42; October 6, 1995, p. 14; August 22, 1997, p. 114
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Film Comment, March-April, 1987, pp. 32-37
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Interview, January, 1987, p. 34
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Ladies Home Journal, September, 1996, p. 134
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Lear's, September, 1993, pp. 80-85
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Movieline, May, 1998, p. 80
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New York Times, August 15, 1993; January 16, 2000
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Parade, January 17, 1988, pp. 4-6
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People Weekly, February 10, 1997, p. 212; August 18, 1997, p. 18
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Premiere, October, 2002, p. 116
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Rolling Stone, May 7, 1987, pp. 23-24
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Time, January 15, 1996, p. 75
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TV Guide, May 26, 2001, pp. 49-50, 59
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