Diane Keaton is a renowned American actress, filmmaker, and author. She has also worked as a director and producer. Beyond her success in the entertainment industry, she has demonstrated her creativity in writing and photography. Additionally, she is involved in real estate development. Her acting career began on stage in the late 1960s, where she starred in Woody Allen’s hit play Play It Again, Sam. In the early 1970s, she made her film debut in Lovers and Other Strangers and appeared in various television roles. After appearing in a few films, she landed the pivotal role of Kay Adams-Corleone in The Godfather (1972). She reprised the role in the sequels The Godfather Part II and The Godfather Part III. Her other notable dramatic roles include Louise Bryant in Reds (for which she earned an Academy Award nomination), Bessie in Marvin’s Room, and Erica Barry in Something's Gotta Give. Although she received critical acclaim for her dramatic performances, she became widely popular for her comedic roles in Woody Allen films such as Play It Again, Sam, Sleeper, Love and Death, and Annie Hall. Her performance in the 1977 romantic comedy Annie Hall won her multiple accolades, including the Academy Award for Best Actress, a BAFTA, and a Golden Globe Award.