Robert De Niro, newly single after splitting from longtime love Grace Hightower, may have already heard an offer he can’t refuse from Diane Keaton! Sources told The National ENQUIRER that the “Looking for Mr. Goodbar” actress has her sights set on her “Godfather” co-star! “Now that he’s finally single, she’s telling her friends, ‘Maybe, just maybe, we can finally hook up!’ And she’s absolutely serious,” the insider snitched. “Diane has had a crush on Bobby for as long as she can remember.” Read on for details of Diane’s De Niro crush, and click here for more celebrity gossip….
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After 20 years of marriage,
Robert and baby mama Grace recently called it quits. And though he and Diane starred in the Mafia classic’s sequel years ago, he portrayed the earlier version of her father-in-law, Vito Corleone (
Marlon Brando). They didn't appear together on screen.
Photo credit: Getty Images
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Still, “Diane has always said that she would have loved to have had a fling with Bobby, but he was always taken,” a National ENQUIRER source dished. “She still finds
Bobby sexy as hell. And the timing is perfect.
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"She adores New York City, her kids are getting older, what else does she have to do?" said the source. "She figures, why not!” Diane has had high-profile relationships with some of Hollywood’s most handsome and talented men, including
Al Pacino,
Warren Beatty (left) and
Woody Allen.
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But, our source noted: “None of them has ever put a ring on her finger.” In recent years, insiders believed she’d given up finding Mr. Right — until Robert’s newfound availability changed everything!
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Diane also thinks she’d be a pretty good catch for her former star, shown together here in a 2017 "Godfather" reunion. “Diane looks great these days,” insisted our insider. “She’s healthy,
funny as ever and her career is still red-hot. She thinks they would make an amazing older power couple.”
After 20 years of marriage,
Robert and baby mama Grace recently called it quits. And though he and Diane starred in the Mafia classic’s sequel years ago, he portrayed the earlier version of her father-in-law, Vito Corleone (
Marlon Brando). They didn't appear together on screen.
Photo credit: Getty Images
Still, “Diane has always said that she would have loved to have had a fling with Bobby, but he was always taken,” a National ENQUIRER source dished. “She still finds
Bobby sexy as hell. And the timing is perfect.
"She adores New York City, her kids are getting older, what else does she have to do?" said the source. "She figures, why not!” Diane has had high-profile relationships with some of Hollywood’s most handsome and talented men, including
Al Pacino,
Warren Beatty (left) and
Woody Allen.
But, our source noted: “None of them has ever put a ring on her finger.” In recent years, insiders believed she’d given up finding Mr. Right — until Robert’s newfound availability changed everything!
Diane also thinks she’d be a pretty good catch for her former star, shown together here in a 2017 "Godfather" reunion. “Diane looks great these days,” insisted our insider. “She’s healthy,
funny as ever and her career is still red-hot. She thinks they would make an amazing older power couple.”
