Bette Midler is reflecting on the lack of her good friend and former co-star Diane Keaton.
The pair, who starred alongside Goldie Hawn within the film “The First Wives Club,” shared a real bond, Midler stated.
“I met her a long, long time ago. A girlfriend introduced me to her. I’ve always adored her,” Midler instructed Andy Cohen throughout a Thursday episode of “Watch What Happens Live.”
“She was so unique, so special, so completely who she was,” she continued, describing her as “inimitable.”
“I used to go home and try to do that style that she had,” Midler confessed.
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Midler described Keaton’s style sense as “giddy,” and added that “no one came close” to recreating it. She additionally stated her good friend had an “extraordinary personality.”
She went on to recall her time filming “The First Wives Club” with Keaton and Hawn, who Midler stated had her “crying with laughter.”
“We had so much on that show,” she stated. “I think that was the most fun I’ve ever had.”
In a assertion launched Thursday, Keaton’s household revealed that the actor had died of pneumonia.
“The Keaton family are very grateful for the extraordinary messages of love and support they have received these past few days on behalf of their beloved Diane, who passed away from pneumonia on October 11,” the assertion reads.
