Clint Eastwood

1930-

Biography: life and films

Clint Eastwood is an American actor, film director and producer. He was born in San Francisco, California, USA on 31st May 1930.

His best films as an actor include Sergio Leone's Per qualche dollaro in più (1965), Don Siegel's crime-thriller Dirty Harry (1971), Unforgiven (1992), Million Dollar Baby (2004) and Gran Torino (2008), and whose best work as a film director include Unforgiven (1992), Million Dollar Baby (2004), Letters from Iwo Jima (2006), Changeling (2008) and Gran Torino (2008).

Clint Eastwood has so far appeared in 64 films, directed 31 films, supplied the music for 6 films and scripted 2 films.

He has most frequently worked with the following directors: Don Siegel (5 films), Arthur Lubin (4), Sergio Leone (3), Buddy Van Horn (3), Ted Post (2), James Fargo (2), Jack Arnold (2) and Brian G. Hutton (2).

His most frequent genres include: Thriller (23 films), drama (22), Western (18), crime-thriller (12), comedy (10), War (9), history (7), romance (6), Biography (5), Documentary (4), comedy-romance (2), comedy-drama (2), Horror (2) and Fantasy (2).

Our average rating for Clint Eastwood over all films is: 3.1

Filmography

Key: a = actor; d = director; m = musician; w = writer

Francis in the Navy (1955) [a]

Lady Godiva of Coventry (1955) [a]

Revenge of the Creature (1955) [a]

Tarantula (1955) [a]

Never Say Goodbye (1956) [a]

Star in the Dust (1956) [a]

The First Traveling Saleslady (1956) [a]

Escapade in Japan (1957) [a]

The Enemy Below (1957) [a]

Ambush at Cimarron Pass (1958) [a]

Lafayette Escadrille (1958) [a]

A Fistful of Dollars (1964) [a]

Per qualche dollaro in più (1965) [a]

Il Buono, il brutto, il cattivo (1966) [a]

El Magnifico extranjero (1967) [a]

Le Streghe (1967) [a]

Coogan's Bluff (1968) [a]

Hang 'Em High (1968) [a]

Where Eagles Dare (1968) [a]

Paint Your Wagon (1969) [a]

Kelly's Heroes (1970) [a]

Two Mules for Sister Sara (1970) [a]

Dirty Harry (1971) [a]

Play Misty for Me (1971) [a,d]

The Beguiled (1971) [a]

Joe Kidd (1972) [a]

Breezy (1973) [a,d]

High Plains Drifter (1973) [a,d]

Magnum Force (1973) [a]

Thunderbolt and Lightfoot (1974) [a]

The Eiger Sanction (1975) [a,d]

The Enforcer (1976) [a]

The Outlaw Josey Wales (1976) [a,d]

The Gauntlet (1977) [a,d]

Every Which Way But Loose (1978) [a]

Escape from Alcatraz (1979) [a]

Any Which Way You Can (1980) [a]

Bronco Billy (1980) [a,d]

Firefox (1982) [a,d]

Honkytonk Man (1982) [a,d]

Sudden Impact (1983) [a,d]

City Heat (1984) [a]

Tightrope (1984) [a]

Pale Rider (1985) [a,d]

Heartbreak Ridge (1986) [a,d]

Bird (1988) [d]

The Dead Pool (1988) [a]

Gary Cooper: American Life, American Legend (1989) [a]

Pink Cadillac (1989) [a]

The Rookie (1990) [a,d]

White Hunter Black Heart (1990) [a,d]

Unforgiven (1992) [a,d]

A Perfect World (1993) [a,d]

In the Line of Fire (1993) [a]

A Century of Cinema (1994) [a]

Don't Pave Main Street: Carmel's Heritage (1994) [a]

The Bridges of Madison County (1995) [a,d]

Wild Bill: Hollywood Maverick (1995) [a]

Absolute Power (1997) [a,d]

Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil (1997) [d]

True Crime (1999) [a,d]

Space Cowboys (2000) [a,d]

Blood Work (2002) [a,d]

Million Dollar Baby (2004) [a,d,m]

Flags of Our Fathers (2006) [d,m]

Letters from Iwo Jima (2006) [d]

Grace Is Gone (2007) [m]

Changeling (2008) [d,w,m]

Gran Torino (2008) [a,d]

Invictus (2009) [d]

Hereafter (2010) [d,m]

J. Edgar (2011) [d,w,m]

Trouble with the Curve (2012) [a]



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