Diane Keaton death: ‘Annie Hall’ actress, Diane Keaton , passed away on October 11 in California at the age of 79. While the reason behind her death has not been revealed, her health struggles were far from unknown. After being diagnosed with cancer at the age of 21, the Oscar-winning actress also battled bulimia nervosa in her younger years.

The actress, however, had been quite vocal with her struggles and was part of several initiatives to raise awareness. In a 2015 interview, the actress revealed that she had been diagnosed with basal cell carcinoma at the age of 21. With a family history, she told LA Times that her Auntie Martha had skin cancer and her father had basal skin cancer .

Diane Keaton’s battle with cancer

She was among the very few who beat cancer twice in her life. R

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