Actor · Director · Composer
Clint Eastwood
Born 31 May 1930 · San Francisco, California, USA
Clint Eastwood (born 1930) is an American actor and director. He rose to fame as the laconic gunslinger of Sergio Leone's westerns and as Dirty Harry. He later became one of Hollywood's most respected directors, earning Oscars for Unforgiven and Million Dollar Baby.
Key films
A Fistful of Dollars (1964)
Made him an international star as the Man with No Name in Leone's spaghetti western.
Dirty Harry (1971)
Defined his tough-cop persona as Inspector Harry Callahan and launched a long-running franchise.
Unforgiven (1992)
A revisionist western that won him Oscars for Best Director and Best Picture.
Million Dollar Baby (2004)
Won Best Picture and Best Director, confirming his standing as a major director.
Gran Torino (2008)
A late-career role he directed and starred in, a major commercial and critical success.
Key awards
- 1992 film Unforgiven: Academy Awards for Best Director and Best Picture
- 2004 film Million Dollar Baby: Academy Awards for Best Director and Best Picture
- 1995: Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award (Academy Awards)
- 1988: Cecil B. DeMille Award (Golden Globes)
- 1996: AFI Life Achievement Award
On Cinespective
Full filmography · 230
- 1955Tarantula · as Jet Squadron Leader (uncredited)Actor
- 1955Revenge of the Creature · as Jennings (uncredited)Actor
- 1955Francis in the Navy · as JoneseyActor
- 1955Lady Godiva of Coventry · as First SaxonActor
- 1955Allen in Movieland · as Self- OrderlyActor
- 1956Away All Boats · as Corpsman (uncredited)Actor
- 1956Star in the Dust · as Tom - Ranch Hand (uncredited)Actor
- 1956Never Say Goodbye · as WillActor
- 1956The First Traveling Saleslady · as Jack RiceActor
- 1957Escapade in Japan · as Dumbo PilotActor
- 1958Ambush at Cimarron Pass · as Keith WilliamsActor
- 1958Lafayette Escadrille · as George MoseleyActor
- 1959Disneyland '59 · as SelfActor
- 1964A Fistful of Dollars · as JoeActor
- 1965For a Few Dollars More · as MancoActor
- 1966The Good, the Bad and the Ugly · as BlondieActor
- 1966The Magnificent Stranger · as Rowdy YatesActor
- 1967The Witches · as Carlo / Charlie (segment "Una sera come le altre")Actor
- 1968Where Eagles Dare · as Lt. Morris SchafferActor
- 1968Hang 'em High · as Marshal Jed CooperActor
- 1968Coogan's Bluff · as CooganActor
- 1968The Movie Orgy · as Self (archive footage)Actor
- 1968On Location: Where Eagles Dare · as SelfActor
- 1969Paint Your Wagon · as "Pardner"Actor
- 1969No Name City · as SelfActor
- 1970Kelly's Heroes · as Sergeant First Class KellyActor
- 1970Two Mules for Sister Sara · as HoganActor
- 1971Dirty Harry · as HarryActor
- 1971Play Misty for Me · as DaveActor
- 1971Play Misty for MeDirector
- 1971The Beguiled · as John McBurneyActor
- 1971Directed by John Ford · as Self (2006)Actor
- 1971The Beguiled: The Storyteller · as SelfActor
- 1971The Beguiled: The StorytellerDirector
- 1971Dirty Harry's Way · as SelfActor
- 1972Joe Kidd · as Joe KiddActor
- 1973High Plains DrifterDirector
- 1973High Plains Drifter · as The StrangerActor
- 1973Magnum Force · as Insp. Harry CallahanActor
- 1973BreezyDirector
- 1973Breezy · as Man at Marina (uncredited)Actor
- 1973The Hero Cop: Yesterday and Today · as SelfActor
- 1974Thunderbolt and Lightfoot · as ThunderboltActor
- 1975The Eiger Sanction · as Jonathan HemlockActor
- 1975The Eiger SanctionDirector
- 1976The Outlaw Josey WalesDirector
- 1976The Outlaw Josey Wales · as Josey WalesActor
- 1976The Enforcer · as Insp. Harry CallahanActor
- 1976Eastwood In Action · as SelfActor
- 1976Harry Callahan/Clint Eastwood: Something Special in Films · as SelfActor
- 1977The Gauntlet · as Ben ShockleyActor
- 1977The GauntletDirector
- 1977The Man with No Name · as SelfActor
- 1978Every Which Way but Loose · as Philo BeddoeActor
- 1979Escape from Alcatraz · as Frank MorrisActor
- 1980Any Which Way You Can · as Philo BeddoeActor
- 1980Bronco BillyDirector
- 1980Bronco Billy · as Bronco BillyActor
- 1980Don Siegel: Last of the Independents · as SelfActor
- 1982FirefoxDirector
- 1982Firefox · as Mitchell GantActor
- 1982Honkytonk ManDirector
- 1982Honkytonk Man · as Red StovallActor
- 1982Clint Eastwood: Director · as SelfActor
- 1983Sudden Impact · as Insp. Harry CallahanActor
- 1983Sudden ImpactDirector
- 1984Tightrope · as Wes BlockActor
- 1984City Heat · as Lieutenant SpeerActor
- 1985Pale Rider · as PreacherActor
- 1985Pale RiderDirector
- 1985Vanessa in the GardenDirector
- 1986Heartbreak Ridge · as Gunnery Sgt. Tom 'Gunny' HighwayActor
- 1986Heartbreak RidgeDirector
- 1986All Star Party for Clint Eastwood · as SelfActor
- 1987Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood · as SelfActor
- 1987James Stewart: A Wonderful Life · as SelfActor
- 1988The Dead Pool · as Insp. Harry CallahanActor
- 1988BirdDirector
- 1989Pink Cadillac · as Tommy NowakActor
- 1989Gary Cooper: American Life, American Legend · as HostActor
- 1990The Rookie · as Nick PulovskiActor
- 1990The RookieDirector
- 1990White Hunter, Black Heart · as John WilsonActor
- 1990White Hunter, Black HeartDirector
- 1990Sammy Davis, Jr. 60th Anniversary Celebration · as SelfActor
- 1991Here's Looking At You, Warner Bros. · as SelfActor
- 1991Doris Day: A Sentimental Journey · as SelfActor
- 1992UnforgivenDirector
- 1992Unforgiven · as William MunnyActor
- 1992Eastwood & Co.: Making 'Unforgiven' · as SelfActor
- 1993A Perfect WorldDirector
- 1993A Perfect World · as Chief Red GarnettActor
- 1993In the Line of Fire · as Frank HorriganActor
- 1993Annie Leibovitz 1993 Phaidon Documentary · as SelfActor
- 1994Clint Eastwood: The Man from Malpaso · as SelfActor
- 1994A Century of Cinema · as SelfActor
- 1994Don't Pave Main Street: Carmel's Heritage · as NarratorActor
- 1995Casper · as Clint Eastwood (uncredited)Actor
- 1995The Bridges of Madison County · as Robert KincaidActor
- 1995The Bridges of Madison CountyDirector
- 1995One Hundred and One Nights · as Self - in CannesActor
- 1995The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies · as SelfActor
- 1995Amazing Stories: The Movie IVDirector
- 1997Absolute Power · as Luther WhitneyActor
- 1997Absolute PowerDirector
- 1997Midnight in the Garden of Good and EvilDirector
- 1997Eastwood on Eastwood · as SelfActor
- 1997Eastwood After Hours: Live at Carnegie Hall · as SelfActor
- 1997Big Guns Talk: The Story of the Western · as SelfActor
- 1998Junket Whore · as SelfActor
- 1999True Crime · as Steve EverettActor
- 1999True CrimeDirector
- 1999Forever Hollywood · as SelfActor
- 1999Hell Hath No Fury: The Making of The Outlaw Josey Wales · as SelfActor
- 2000Space Cowboys · as Frank CorvinActor
- 2000Space CowboysDirector
- 2000Once Upon a Time: Sergio Leone · as SelfActor
- 2000Clint Eastwood: Out of the Shadows · as SelfActor
- 2000Kurosawa · as SelfActor
- 2001Dirty Harry: The Original · as Self - ActorActor
- 2001The Unbeatable Bruce LeeActor
- 2001Play It Again: A Look Back at 'Play Misty for Me' · as SelfActor
- 2001The Beguiled, Misty, Don & Clint · as SelfActor
- 2002Blood Work · as Terry McCalebActor
- 2002Blood WorkDirector
- 2002Iron and Beyond · as Self - Actor & DirectorActor
- 2002Eastwood & Co.: Making 'Unforgiven' · as SelfActor
- 2002All on Accounta Pullin' a Trigger · as SelfActor
- 2002Heart of the Festival · as Self (archive footage)Actor
- 2002Eastwood... A Star · as SelfActor
- 2002Sergio Leone - C'era una volta il sogno americano · as Self (archive footage)Actor
- 2003Mystic RiverDirector
- 2003Mystic RiverComposer
- 2003A Decade Under the Influence · as SelfActor
- 2003Piano BluesDirector
- 2003Piano Blues · as SelfActor
- 2003Mystic River: From Page to Screen · as SelfActor
- 2003Italian Kings Of B · as SelfActor
- 2004Million Dollar BabyDirector
- 2004Million Dollar Baby · as Frankie DunnActor
- 2004Million Dollar BabyComposer
- 2004Mystic River: Beneath the Surface · as SelfActor
- 2004Leone's West · as SelfActor
- 2005Budd Boetticher: A Man Can Do That · as SelfActor
- 2005The Spaghetti West · as SelfActor
- 2005Born to Fight · as SelfActor
- 2005James Lipton Takes on Three · as SelfActor
- 2005Pennis from Heaven · as SelfActor
- 2006Letters from Iwo JimaDirector
- 2006Flags of Our FathersComposer
- 2006Flags of Our FathersDirector
- 2006Denn sie kennen kein Erbarmen - Der Italowestern · as Self (archive footage)Actor
- 2006Frankie Laine: An American Dreamer · as SelfActor
- 2007Grace Is GoneComposer
- 2007Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project · as SelfActor
- 2007Cannes: All Access · as SelfActor
- 2007Clint Eastwood, le franc-tireur · as SelfActor
- 2007Tony Bennett: The Music Never Ends · as SelfActor
- 2007Pierre Rissient: Man of Cinema · as SelfActor
- 2007Fog City Mavericks · as SelfActor
- 2007Red Sun, Black Sand: The Making of 'Letters from Iwo Jima' · as SelfActor
- 2008Gran Torino · as Walt KowalskiActor
- 2008Gran TorinoDirector
- 2008ChangelingDirector
- 2008ChangelingComposer
- 2008You Must Remember This: The Warner Bros. Story · as NarratorActor
- 2008An Old Fashioned Love Story: Making 'The Bridges of Madison County' · as SelfActor
- 2008The Long Shadow of Dirty Harry · as SelfActor
- 2008The Evolution of Clint Eastwood · as SelfActor
- 2008A Moral Right: The Politics of Dirty Harry · as SelfActor
- 2008Wisdom · as SelfActor
- 2008The Business End: Violence in Cinema · as SelfActor
- 2008The Craft of Dirty Harry · as SelfActor
- 2009InvictusDirector
- 2009Vittorio D. · as SelfActor
- 2009Johnny Mercer: The Dream's on Me · as Self - HostActor
- 2009Gran Torino: Next Door · as SelfActor
- 2009Gran Torino: Manning the Wheel · as Walt KowalskiActor
- 2009Gran Torino - Driving the Dream · as SelfActor
- 2009Gran Torino - The Eastwood Way · as SelfActor
- 2010HereafterDirector
- 2010HereafterComposer
- 2010Reel Injun · as SelfActor
- 2010The Eastwood Factor · as SelfActor
- 2011J. EdgarComposer
- 2011J. EdgarDirector
- 2011Kurosawa's Way · as SelfActor
- 2011Clint Eastwood's West · as SelfActor
- 2011Reconciliation: Mandela's MiracleActor
- 2012Trouble with the Curve · as Gus LobelActor
- 2012Casting By · as SelfActor
- 2012L'album secret de Clint EastwoodActor
- 2013Milius · as SelfActor
- 2013Eastwood Directs: The Untold Story · as SelfActor
- 2013Don't Say No Until I Finish Talking: The Story of Richard D. Zanuck · as SelfActor
- 2013Tales from the Warner Bros. Lot · as SelfActor
- 2014American Sniper · as Church Goer (Uncredited)Actor
- 2014American SniperDirector
- 2014Jersey BoysDirector
- 2014Jean Seberg Forever · as SelfActor
- 2015Tab Hunter Confidential · as SelfActor
- 2015One Soldier's Story: The Journey of American Sniper · as SelfActor
- 2015The Making of 'American Sniper' · as SelfActor
- 2015Anything Is Possible · as (voice)Actor
- 2016SullyDirector
- 2017John Travolta, le miraculé d'Hollywood · as Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)Actor
- 2018The MuleDirector
- 2018The Mule · as Earl StoneActor
- 2018The 15:17 to ParisDirector
- 2018Sad Hill Unearthed · as Self - Actor (1966)Actor
- 2018Sergio Leone, une Amérique de légende · as Self (archive footage)Actor
- 2018Die Clint Eastwood Story · as Self (archive footage)Actor
- 2018Marisol: Sergio Leone's Madonna in the West · as Self (archive footage)Actor
- 2019Richard JewellDirector
- 2019Nice Girls Don't Stay for Breakfast · as Self - ActorActor
- 2020Clint Eastwood: Hollywood Outlaw · as Self (archive footage)Actor
- 2021Cry MachoDirector
- 2021Cry Macho · as Mike MiloActor
- 2021Django & Django: Sergio Corbucci Unchained · as Self - Actor (archive footage)Actor
- 2021Eastwood: The Life of a Hollywood Legend · as SelfActor
- 2021Morceaux de Cannes · as Self (archive footage)Actor
- 2022Ennio · as SelfActor
- 2022Sergio Leone: The Italian Who Invented America · as SelfActor
- 2022Clint Eastwood: The Last Legend · as Self (archive footage)Actor
- 2022Why on Earth · as SelfActor
- 2022Betty White: A Celebration · as SelfActor
- 2023Eastwood Symphonic · as Self - PresenterActor
- 2024Juror #2Director
- 2025Clint Eastwood : la légende · as SelfActor
- 2026Norwood, Where Legends Were Born · as Archive / HimselfActor
Filmography data from TMDB. The profile text is a draft written for Cinespective.