India, Oct. 12 -- Oscar-winning actress Diane Keaton, celebrated for her distinctive charm, wit, and groundbreaking performances in films such as Annie Hall and The Godfather, has died at the age of 79 in California, media reports said on Saturday.

"There are no further details available at this time, and her family has asked for privacy in this moment of great sadness," a spokesperson told PEOPLE.

Keaton's long association with director Woody Allen led to several acclaimed performances, including her Oscar-winning turn as the neurotic yet endearing title character in Annie Hall (1977), which earned her the Academy Award for Best Actress.

Her versatile career spanned over five decades, with standout roles in films such as The First Wiv...