Diane Keaton Net Worth, Early Life, Education, Acting, Directing, Awards, Personal Life and Relationships

American actress, director and producer, Diane Keaton net worth accelerated as she began acting on stage and turned into Award winning actress through her performance in 1977 movie Annie Hall.

Synopsis

Born in 1946, Diane Keaton net worth increased as she not only received critical acclamation but also won Oscar Award. She rose into fame with a number of Woody Allen films including Annie Hall that won her Oscar for Best Actress. Similarly, Keaton earned wide fame through her performances in hits like The First Wives Club and Something’s Gotta Give.

Her other popular movies include Baby Boom, Father of the Bride, Reds, Marvin’s Room and The Family Stone.

Early Life and Background

Diane Keaton was born Diane Hall on January 5, 1946 to parents Dorothy Deanne and John Newton Ignatius “Jack” Hall. She was born in Los Angeles California. Her mother was the winner of the “Mrs. Los Angeles” pageant for homemakers while her father was a photographer.

Keaton graduated from Santa Ana High School in 1964. As a high school student, she was an active participant in singing and acting clubs. She even starred in school production of A Streetcar Named Desire.

Keaton joined Orange Coast College for a year before dropping out of the college. Passionate in acting, she joined Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theatre and changed her surname to Keaton from Hall. She changed her surname to avoid confusion with Diane Hall who already existed in Screen Actors Guild.

Early Career and Recognition  

With her performances, Keaton accumulated considerable amount of notices. Eventually, she landed a role in Broadway’s Hair in 1968. For her role in the play, she refused to take her clothes off. Later, Diane Keaton net worth increased as she landed a role in Play It Again Sam. Keaton performed opposite to Woody Allen in the play and earned a Tony Award nomination.

Later Career, Accomplishments and Awards

After acting together in Broadway’s play, Woody Allen and Diane Keaton made a blessed pair. Allen steered his career as director while Keaton stayed alongside him. She starred in a number of Allen’s films including Sleeper (1973), Manhattan (1979) and the most popular one Annie Hall (1977). Annie Hall garnered huge acclamation for being their own love story off-screen.

Diane Keaton net worth rose more with her performance in Annie Hall. For the movie, she earned an Academy Award for Best Actress. The same year, she played Theresa Dunn in Looking for Mr. Goodbar which depicts the actress’s versatility.

Furthermore, she starred in Francis Ford Coppola’s Godfather series in 1973, 1974 and 1990. In the movie, she portrayed Michael Corleone’s wife, Kay Adams. She then appeared in another hit Warren Beatty’s Reds (1981) which won Keaton an Oscar nomination for Best Actress.

Directing and Movies

In between 1981 and mid-1980s, she underwent a series of less successful movies. However, she made a came back with Baby Boom in 1987 in which she portrayed a working, single mom. Around this time, Diane Keaton net worth had gained a new height as she had started directing several TV projects.

She made her directional debut in 1995 with film Unstrung Heroes after directing an episode of series Twin Peaks. Since then, she started appearing more in comedic films like Father of the Bride with Steve Martin. Her other successful projects of the same timeline include The First Wives Club which turned into smash hit earning $181 million at the box office worldwide.

Diane Keaton net worth continued to grow as earned her another Oscar nomination for co-starring in Marvin’s Room.

Later Appearances and Popular Movies

The remarkable actress continued her acting career with 2001 film Town & Country and 2003 film Something’s Gotta Give. The later movie earned her 4^th Oscar nomination for Best Actress. She also appeared in HBO miniseries Young Pope along with successful movies like The Big Wedding (2013) and And So it Goes (2014).

Personal Life and Relationships

The passionate photographer and lover of architecture and art preservation, Diane Keaton is a member of America’s National Trust for Historic Preservation.

The actress was in relationship with Woody Allen while she was in the primary phase of her acting career. She has also been in relationship with director Warren Beatty, actor Nicholson and Al Pacino.

Even though she never married or became biological mother to any children, she has adopted and mothered two children. After her supportive mother passed away in 2008, Keaton summarized her life via her memoir.

Diane Keaton net worth as a writer hiked as her memoir Then Again turned in a bestseller. She later wrote another bestselling memoir in 2014 Let’s Just Say It Wasn’t Pretty which outlines people’s obsession with beauty.

Salary and Net Worth

The undoubtedly strong performer, Diane Keaton net worth is $32 million as her movies have successfully garnered more than $1.1 billion. She has not only earned a number of awards but her performances have also dragged attention, recognition and fame.