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Kimberly Williams-Paisley<\/strong> is remembering her beloved friend and colleague Diane Keaton <\/strong>following news of the Oscar-winning actress\u2019s untimely death over the weekend.<\/p>\n In a heartfelt tribute post on Instagram on Saturday, Oct. 11, Williams-Paisley honored Keaton, sharing a couple of photos of the two of them working together on set. The 54-year-old talented actress and wife of country music star Brad Paisley<\/strong>, 52, also shared her appreciation for having had the opportunity to work alongside Keaton, calling those memories one of the “highlights of my life.”<\/p>\n \u201cDiane, working with you will always be one of the highlights of my life,\u201d Williams-Paisley captioned her post. \u201cYou are one of a kind, and it was thrilling to be in your orbit for a time.\u201d<\/p>\n \u201cThank you for your kindness, your generosity, your talent, and above all, your laughter. \ud83d\ude4f\ud83c\udffb\ud83d\udd4a\ufe0f\ud83d\udc94\u2764\ufe0f\u2764\ufe0f\u2764\ufe0f,\u201d she wrote, concluding her message.<\/p>\n Williams-Paisley and Keaton collaborated on several films together, notably the two\u00a0Father\u00a0of the Bride<\/em> movies, which included 1991\u2019s\u00a0Father\u00a0of the Bride<\/em> and its 1995 sequel, Father of the Bride Part II<\/em>. For their roles, Keaton played the character Nina Banks<\/strong> while Williams-Paisley acted as her daughter, Annie Banks<\/strong>. Actor Steve Martin<\/strong> played Williams-Paisley\u2019s\u00a0father\u00a0in both films. The images shared in Williams-Paisley\u2019s post were stills from those movies, with one photo showcasing Keaton standing next to the bedside of Williams-Paisley, while the other snapshot saw them appearing to break into laughter together.<\/p>\n Folks who saw Williams-Paisley\u2019s post took a moment to praise the work of both actresses while also sharing how the\u00a0Father\u00a0of the Bride<\/em> movies made an impact on so many people.<\/p>\n \u201cMy very FAVORITE movies ever \u2026 both of them!\u201d One person wrote in the comments section of the post. \u201cShe was the perfect choice for that role \u2026 she will be missed \ud83d\ude25\ud83d\ude25\ud83d\ude25.\u201d<\/p>\n \u201cThis has always been my favorite movie. My dad was tired of watching it over and over, but he loved it too. I couldn\u2019t wait for him to walk me down the aisle and the father-daughter dance,\u201d another follower wrote. \u201cHe passed in 2021, and the first time I watched the movie was 6 months after he died. I couldn\u2019t watch it for two years, and it\u2019s my favorite. I\u2019m able to watch it now, but I hate to hear this!!! \ud83d\udc9c\u2764\ufe0f\u201d<\/p>\n \u201cI am so sorry, Kimberly. Those movies were so wonderful, and she was a treasure.\ud83e\ude77\ud83d\ude4f\u201d A third person commented.<\/p>\n Keaton, who was born as Diane Hall in 1946 in Los Angeles, died on Saturday, Oct. 11, in California, according to\u00a0People<\/a><\/em>. She was 79. Details surrounding her death were not immediately made available.<\/p>\n Along with her roles in Father of the Bride<\/em>, Keaton was known for her performances in The Godfather<\/em> films and Annie Hall<\/em>, as well as\u00a0The First Wives Club<\/em>,\u00a0Something\u2019s Gotta Give<\/em>,\u00a0The Family Stone,\u00a0<\/em>and many other roles. In addition to Williams-Paisley, Bette Midler<\/strong>, Mandy Moore<\/strong><\/a>, Mary Steenburgen<\/strong>,Melissa Gilbert<\/a><\/strong>, Octavia Spencer<\/strong>, Kate Hudson<\/strong>, and several others paid tribute to Keaton in the wake of her death.<\/p>\n Related: Diane Keaton Dies at 79<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n This story was originally reported by Parade<\/a> on Oct 11, 2025, where it first appeared in the News<\/a> section. 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