Keanu Reeves paid tribute to Diane Keaton within the wake of her loss of life this previous weekend.
The actor, who appeared within the 2003 Nancy Meyers film, “One thing’s Gotta Give” with Keaton, took a second to recollect the actress whereas on the New York Metropolis premiere for his new movie, “Good Fortune.”
As Reeves informed E! Information, he recalled Keaton as a “whole professional” throughout their time making the hit rom-com.
“She was very good to me,” he added. “Beneficiant, beneficiant artist and a really particular, distinctive particular person.”
Reeves additional praised Keaton when later talking with Leisure Tonight on the premiere, when he famous that he felt “fortunate” to have starred reverse Keaton. He went on by calling her “an exquisite, extraordinary, particular particular person and artist.”
Reeves and Keaton reunited onstage on the 92nd Academy Awards again in 2020, the place they introduced the Greatest Unique Screenplay Oscar to Bong Joon Ho for his movie, “Parasite.”
Reeves’ phrases for the late Oscar winner come on the heels of Meyers’ tribute for Keaton — during which she famous on Monday that “these previous 48 hours haven’t been simple.”
“Seeing your whole tributes to Diane has been a consolation. As a film lover, I’m with you all – we now have misplaced an enormous,” she wrote on Instagram. “An excellent actress who again and again laid herself naked to inform our tales.”
She additionally famous that Keaton’s passing marked the lack of “a pal of just about 40 years.”
“She was fearless, she was like no one ever, she was born to be a film star,” Meyers additional wrote, “her chuckle may make your day and for me, understanding her and dealing together with her – modified my life.”
Numerous different tributes have poured in during the last couple days, together with ones from Woody Allen, Bette Midler, Steve Martin, Goldie Hawn and Al Pacino.
Keaton died in her house in California on Saturday. No rapid reason behind loss of life was shared on the time. She was 79.
She is survived by her youngsters, Dexter and Duke Keaton.
