Perhaps the icon of macho movie stars, Clint Eastwood has become a standard in international cinema. Born in San Francisco, he is the son of Clinton Eastwood Sr. and Ruth Wood (née Runner). The family frequently moved around Northern California when Clint was growing up before settling in Oregon. He...See full bio »
2005The 77th Annual Academy Awards
(TV special)
Himself - Winner: Best Picture, Best Director/Nominee: Best Actor in a Leading Role
(also archive footage)
I've always had the ability to say to the audience, watch this if you like, and if you don't, take a hike.
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Trivia:
Claimed that the trait he most despised in others was racism.
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Trademark:
His characters have a new "trademark expression" in each movie. The same character (e.g., Dirty Harry) will have a different one in each movie.
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