Clint Eastwood American Actor Born 1930 in San Francisco
Clint Eastwood · film producer and film actor · American
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Biography
Clint Eastwood, born 31 May 1930 in San Francisco, is an American actor. He is currently 96 years old. He is recognised for appearances in A Century of Cinema (1994) and Junket Whore (1998).
He appears in Francis in the Navy (1955), the earliest title among his listed credits. He has 94 films and one TV series on record from 1955 to 2024. Roles on record include William Munny, William "Bill" Munny in Unforgiven (1992), Harry Callahan in The Dead Pool (1988) and Walt Kowalski in Gran Torino (2008). Juror #2 (2024) is the newest entry in his credits. The records also name him as director on 42 titles, including Juror #2, writer on The Beguiled: The Storyteller, and creator on Invictus.
On the music side, 2 albums and one single are listed, such as Changeling (2008). His work is filed under western film and spaghetti western. Clint Eastwood plays piano.
The records list 26 awards won and 12 nominations for him. He won Owen Wister Award in 1987, the earliest award on record. The most recent win on record is National Medal of Arts in 2010.
Filmography
95 credits| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Juror #2 | Director | Film |
| 2022 | Betty White: A Celebration | Film | |
| 2021 | Cry Macho | Director | Film |
| 2019 | Richard Jewell | Director | Film |
| 2018 | The 15:17 to Paris | Director | Film |
| 2018 | The Mule | Director | Film |
| 2017 | Sad Hill Unearthed | Film | |
| 2016 | Sully | Director | Film |
| 2015 | Tab Hunter Confidential | Film | |
| 2014 | American Sniper | Director | Film |
| 2014 | Jersey Boys | Director | Film |
| 2013 | Milius | Film | |
| 2012 | Casting By | Film | |
| 2012 | Trouble with the Curve | Film | |
| 2011 | J. Edgar | Director | Film |
Show all 95 credits
| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Hereafter | Director | Film |
| 2009 | Invictus | Creator, Director | Film |
| 2009 | Reel Injun | Film | |
| 2008 | Changeling | Director | Film |
| 2008 | Gran Torino | Walt Kowalski, Director | Film |
| 2007 | Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project | Film | |
| 2006 | Flags of Our Fathers | Director | Film |
| 2006 | Letters from Iwo Jima | Director | Film |
| 2004 | Million Dollar Baby | Director | Film |
| 2004 | Words in Progress | Film | |
| 2003 | A Decade Under the Influence | Film | |
| 2003 | Mystic River | Director | Film |
| 2003 | Piano Blues | Director | Film |
| 2002 | Blood Work | Terry McCaleb, Director | Film |
| 2000 | Space Cowboys | Director | Film |
| 1999 | True Crime | Director | Film |
| 1998 | Junket Whore | Film | |
| 1997 | Absolute Power | Director | Film |
| 1997 | Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil | Director | Film |
| 1995 | A Personal Journey with Martin Scorsese Through American Movies | Film | |
| 1995 | Casper | Film | |
| 1995 | One Hundred and One Nights | Film | |
| 1995 | The Bridges of Madison County | Director | Film |
| 1994 | A Century of Cinema | Film | |
| 1993 | A Perfect World | Chief 'Red' Garnett, Director | Film |
| 1993 | In the Line of Fire | Film | |
| 1992 | Unforgiven | William Munny, William "Bill" Munny, Director | Film |
| 1991 | Here's Looking at You, Warner Bros. | Film | |
| 1990 | The Rookie | Director | Film |
| 1990 | White Hunter Black Heart | Director | Film |
| 1989 | Pink Cadillac | Film | |
| 1988 | Bird | Director | Film |
| 1988 | The Dead Pool | Harry Callahan | Film |
| 1986 | Heartbreak Ridge | Gunnery Sergeant Tom Highway, Director | Film |
| 1985 | Pale Rider | Director | Film |
| 1984 | City Heat | Film | |
| 1984 | Terror in the Aisles | Film | |
| 1984 | Tightrope | Film | |
| 1983 | Sudden Impact | Harry Callahan, Director | Film |
| 1982 | Firefox | Mitchell Gant, Director | Film |
| 1982 | Honkytonk Man | Director | Film |
| 1980 | Any Which Way You Can | Film | |
| 1980 | Bronco Billy | Director | Film |
| 1979 | Escape from Alcatraz | Frank Lee Morris | Film |
| 1978 | Every Which Way but Loose | Film | |
| 1977 | The Gauntlet | Director | Film |
| 1976 | The Enforcer | Harry Callahan | Film |
| 1976 | The Outlaw Josey Wales | Josey Wales, Director | Film |
| 1975 | The Eiger Sanction | Dr. Jonathan Hemlock, Director | Film |
| 1974 | Thunderbolt and Lightfoot | Film | |
| 1973 | Breezy | Director | Film |
| 1973 | High Plains Drifter | Director | Film |
| 1973 | Magnum Force | Harry Callahan | Film |
| 1972 | Joe Kidd | Film | |
| 1971 | Dirty Harry | Harry Callahan | Film |
| 1971 | Play Misty for Me | Director | Film |
| 1971 | The Beguiled | Film | |
| 1971 | The Beguiled: The Storyteller | Director, Writer | Film |
| 1970 | Kelly's Heroes | Film | |
| 1970 | Two Mules for Sister Sara | Hogan | Film |
| 1969 | Paint Your Wagon | Film | |
| 1968 | Coogan's Bluff | Film | |
| 1968 | Hang 'Em High | Film | |
| 1968 | Where Eagles Dare | Film | |
| 1967 | The Witches | Film | |
| 1966 | The Good, the Bad and the Ugly | Man with No Name | Film |
| 1965 | For a Few Dollars More | Man with No Name | Film |
| 1964 | A Fistful of Dollars | Man with No Name | Film |
| 1959– | Rawhide | TV series | |
| 1958 | Ambush at Cimarron Pass | Film | |
| 1958 | Lafayette Escadrille | George Moseley | Film |
| 1957 | Escapade in Japan | Film | |
| 1956 | Away All Boats | Film | |
| 1956 | Never Say Goodbye | Film | |
| 1956 | Star in the Dust | Film | |
| 1956 | The First Traveling Saleslady | Film | |
| 1955 | Francis in the Navy | Film | |
| 1955 | Lady Godiva of Coventry | First Saxon | Film |
| 1955 | Revenge of the Creature | Film | |
| 1955 | Tarantula | Film |
Awards and nominations
26 won, 12 nominated| Year | Award | For | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | National Medal of Arts | Won | |
| 2009 | The Order of the Rising Sun, Gold and Silver Rays | Won | |
| 2007 | Commander of the Legion of Honour | Won | |
| 2007 | Golden Boot Awards | Won | |
| 2006 | California Hall of Fame | Won | |
| 2005 | Academy Award for Best Director | Million Dollar Baby | Won |
| 2005 | Academy Award for Best Picture | Million Dollar Baby | Won |
| 2005 | Golden Globe Award for Best Director | Won | |
| 2003 | Carrosse d'or | Won | |
| 2000 | Golden Lion | Won | |
| 2000 | Kennedy Center Honors | Won | |
| 1998 | César Award | Won | |
| 1996 | AFI Life Achievement Award | Won | |
| 1995 | Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award | Won | |
| 1994 | Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres | Won |
Show all 38 entries
| Year | Award | For | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Academy Award for Best Director | Unforgiven | Won |
| 1993 | Academy Award for Best Picture | Unforgiven | Won |
| 1993 | Golden Boot Awards | Won | |
| 1993 | Golden Globe Award for Best Director | Won | |
| 1992 | Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association Award for Best Director | Unforgiven | Won |
| 1989 | Golden Globes | Won | |
| 1987 | Owen Wister Award | Won | |
| Directors Guild of America Award | Won | ||
| Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences | Won | ||
| National Board of Review Award for Best Film | Won | ||
| SAG-AFTRA Life Achievement Award | Won | ||
| 2015 | Academy Award for Best Picture | American Sniper | Nominated |
| 2007 | Academy Award for Best Director | Letters from Iwo Jima | Nominated |
| 2007 | Academy Award for Best Picture | Letters from Iwo Jima | Nominated |
| 2005 | Academy Award for Best Actor | Million Dollar Baby | Nominated |
| 2005 | Academy Award for Best Director | Million Dollar Baby | Nominated |
| 2005 | Academy Award for Best Picture | Million Dollar Baby | Nominated |
| 2004 | Academy Award for Best Director | Mystic River | Nominated |
| 2004 | Academy Award for Best Picture | Mystic River | Nominated |
| 2003 | European Film Award for Best Non-European Film | Mystic River | Nominated |
| 1993 | Academy Award for Best Actor | Unforgiven | Nominated |
| 1993 | Academy Award for Best Director | Unforgiven | Nominated |
| 1993 | Academy Award for Best Picture | Unforgiven | Nominated |
Discography
3 releases| Year | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Changeling | Album |
| 1980 | Bar Room Buddies | Single |
| Eastwood After Hours | Album |
Personal life
Former marriages on record are to Maggie Johnson (1953 to 1984) and Dina Eastwood (1996 to 2014). He is the father of Kyle Eastwood, Scott Eastwood, Morgan Eastwood, Francesca Eastwood, Kathryn Eastwood and Alison Eastwood, and has 8 children in total. Education on record includes Oakland Technical High School, Los Angeles City College and Seattle University.
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Frequently asked questions
How old is Clint Eastwood?
Clint Eastwood is 96 years old, born on 31 May 1930 in San Francisco.
What is Clint Eastwood known for?
Clint Eastwood is known for A Century of Cinema (1994) and Junket Whore (1998).
What is Clint Eastwood’s nationality?
Clint Eastwood is American, born in San Francisco.
Who has Clint Eastwood been married to?
Clint Eastwood’s marriages on record are to Dina Eastwood (1996 to 2014) and Maggie Johnson (1953 to 1984).
Has Clint Eastwood won any awards?
Yes. 26 awards are on record, including National Medal of Arts (2010).
Sources
- Wikidata (Q43203), accessed October 2026
- Photo: Raffi Asdourian · CC BY 2.0
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