Diane KeatonDiane Keaton from Annie Hall along with Woody Allen.Diane Keaton (born January 5, 1946) is an American actress, producer and director. She was born Diane Hall in Santa Ana, California. In 1967 she had a minor role in the original cast of Hair on Broadway; here is her biography from that show's souvenir program:
Her film break came when she appeared in the stage version of Woody Allen's Play It Again, Sam. She became romantically involved with Allen and has played eccentric, neurotic characters in several of his comic films, but has also won acclaim in serious roles. She later had a relationship with Warren Beatty, with whom she also appeared on screen. Selected filmography
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She later had a relationship with Warren Beatty, with whom she also appeared on screen. Kendall's life is explored in "The Brief, Madcap Life of Kay Kendall," written by Eve Golden, Kim Kendall, and Kim Elizabeth Kendall (University Press of Kentucky, 2002). She became romantically involved with Allen and has played eccentric, neurotic characters in several of his comic films, but has also won acclaim in serious roles. Before her marriage to Harrison, Kendall had a romantic relationship with Sydney Chaplin, a son of Charlie Chaplin. Her film break came when she appeared in the stage version of Woody Allen's Play It Again, Sam. She succumbed to her illness on September 6 the following year, soon after completing the movie "Once More with Feeling", starring opposite Yul Brynner. In 1967 she had a minor role in the original cast of Hair on Broadway; here is her biography from that show's souvenir program:. In 1958, Kendall won a Golden Globe Award for her performance in Les Girls, probably the best-known film of her career. She was born Diane Hall in Santa Ana, California. Harrison was married to actress Lilli Palmer at the time, but when he learned Kendall had been diagnosed with myeloid leukemia from her doctor, he divorced Palmer and married Kendall, never revealing to her the reason for her failing health. Diane Keaton (born January 5, 1946) is an American actress, producer and director. Later she starred opposite Rex Harrison in the comedy The Constant Husband (1955), and an affair soon followed. Falling in love again with Diane Keaton (http://www.venicemag.com/jan04/dianekeaton.html) - An article in Venice Magazine. She co-starred with Clark again in Dance Hall (1950), and was featured in a quick succession of forgettable films before gaining fame in "Genevieve" (1953). IMDB entry (http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000473/). Her first major screen role was in the Sid Field-Petula Clark musical London Town (1946), notable for being one of the costliest flops in British film history. Erica Barry, Something's Gotta Give, 2003, Academy Award nomination. Her father was Terry Kendall, a vaudevillian. Bessie, Marvin's Room, 1997, Academy Award nomination. Her maternal grandmother was Marie Kendall, a musical-comedy star for her vivacious personality and diction while singing. Louise Bryant, Reds, 1981, Academy Award nomination. She was born Kay Justine Kendall McCarthy on May 26, 1927 in Withernsea, a coastal resort in eastern England. Annie Hall, Annie Hall, 1977, Academy Award. Kay Kendall (1927-1959) was a British actress. Goodbar, 1977. Theresa Dunn, Looking for Mr. Kay-Adams Corleone, The Godfather, 1972. |