Kimberly Williams-Paisley Remembers Diane Keaton as Mother Figure After Her Death

Kimberly Williams-Paisley has shared heartfelt memories of her late co-star Diane Keaton, highlighting their close bond during the filming of "Father of the Bride" and its sequel. Williams-Paisley, who was 19 during the first movie and experiencing significant anxiety, described Keaton as a mother figure who offered kindness, wisdom, and support, even helping her analyze her anxiety-driven dreams. Their connection extended beyond the screen, with Keaton providing comfort and guidance, though she acknowledged she did not have all the answers. Williams-Paisley fondly recalled fun moments with Keaton, such as a spontaneous shopping trip and their shared experience during an earthquake. She also shared that Keaton gifted her a small lapel pin, symbolizing their personal friendship. In tribute following Keaton's death at age 79, Williams-Paisley expressed deep gratitude for Keaton's generosity, talent, and the joy she brought to her life and career.