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Clint Eastwood

American actor and film director (born 1930)
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Summary

Clint Eastwood was born in San Francisco[1]. He has worked as a film producer[2], film actor[3], film director[4], restaurateur[5], and composer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.013% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (288,167 views/month, #125 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Father: Clint Eastwood Sr.[8]
  • Mother: Margaret Ruth Runner[9]
  • Child: Kyle Eastwood[10], Alison Eastwood[11], Scott Eastwood[12], Francesca Eastwood[13], Morgan Eastwood[14], Kathryn Eastwood[15], Kimber Lynn Eastwood[16], Laurie Murray[17]
  • Country of citizenship: United States[18]
  • Native language: English[19]
  • Occupation: screenwriter[20], television actor[21], director[22], writer[23], activist[24], singer[25], mayor[26], actor[27], musician[28], politician[29]
  • Position held: President of the Jury at the Cannes Festival[30]
  • Educated at: Los Angeles City College[31], Seattle University[32], Oakland Technical High School[33], Piedmont High School[34]
  • Award received: Commander of the Legion of Honour[35], Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎[36], National Medal of Arts[37], Directors Guild of America Award[38], Academy Award for Best Director[39], Academy Award for Best Picture[40], Carrosse d'or[41], Screen Actors Guild Life Achievement Award[42], California Hall of Fame[43], Kennedy Center Honors[44], AFI Life Achievement Award[45], The Order of the Rising Sun, Gold and Silver Rays[46], Golden Globe Awards[47], Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award[48]
  • Religion or worldview: deism[49], Buddhism[50], atheism[51]
  • Sex or gender: male[52]
  • Member of political party: Libertarian Party[53], Republican Party[54]
  • Genre: Western film[55], Spaghetti Western[56], mystery film[57], adventure film[58], action film[59], drama film[60], horror film[61], fantasy film[62], thriller film[63], crime film[64], psychological thriller film[65], documentary film[66], psychological horror film[67], comedy film[68]

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Works and Contributions

Things named for Clint Eastwood include he[69].

Why It Matters

Clint Eastwood has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[70] He is known by 64 alternative names across languages and contexts.[71]

He has been cited as an influence by Terry Teagle[72], a basketball player[73], b. 1960[74], of United States[75].

Entities named for him include he[69].

FAQs

Where was Clint Eastwood born?

Clint Eastwood was born in San Francisco[1].

Who were Clint Eastwood's parents?

Clint Eastwood's father was Clint Eastwood Sr.[8]. Clint Eastwood's mother was Margaret Ruth Runner[9].

What did Clint Eastwood do for work?

Clint Eastwood worked as a film producer[2], film actor[3], film director[4], restaurateur[5], and composer[6].

Where did Clint Eastwood go to school?

Clint Eastwood was educated at Los Angeles City College[31], Seattle University[32], Oakland Technical High School[33], and Piedmont High School[34].

What awards did Clint Eastwood receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Legion of Honour[35], Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎[36], National Medal of Arts[37], and Directors Guild of America Award[38].

Who did Clint Eastwood influence?

Clint Eastwood has been cited as an influence by Terry Teagle[72].

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  1. [73] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [70] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [71] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  2. 4w ago · MsMorale · 2026-09-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  9. 14w ago · Susmuffin · 2026-07-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  10. 14w ago · Sabelöga · 2026-07-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  12. 18w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  13. 20w ago · Nashona · 2026-05-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  14. 20w ago · Wolfgang8741 · 2026-05-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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