Clint Eastwood’s favourite movie inspired a Harrison Ford classic | Films | Entertainment

Clint Eastwood’s favourite movie inspired a Harrison Ford classic | Films | Entertainment

Clint Eastwood, the 94-year-old titan of Hollywood, whose latest movie Juror No 2 hits cinemas later this year, was once asked what his favourite film was. The Man with No Name star answered the question by naming three films. He told the American Film Institute: “I was raised, of course, in what they call the … Read more

Top 10 Clint Eastwood directed movies ranked and Gran Torino isn’t No 1 | Films | Entertainment

Top 10 Clint Eastwood directed movies ranked and Gran Torino isn’t No 1 | Films | Entertainment

Top 10 Clint Eastwood directed movies ranked and Gran Torino isn’t No 1 (Image: WB) 10. A Perfect World (1993) Kevin Costner stars as an escaped prisoner who holds a boy hostage while a fugitive. Aside from directing, Clint Eastwood co-stars as the Texas Ranger pursuing him. Although not a box office success, the film … Read more

Marlon Brando ‘couldn’t stand’ Clint Eastwood and thought acting was ‘bulls***’ | Films | Entertainment

Marlon Brando ‘couldn’t stand’ Clint Eastwood and thought acting was ‘bulls***’ | Films | Entertainment

Marlon Brando is considered one of the greatest actors of all time, winning the two Oscars, including for The Godfather. Yet it turns out the Hollywood star who died 20 years ago didn’t think much of his own acting or the craft in general, In a new interview with The New York Times, Eddie Murphy … Read more

Clint Eastwood’s friendship with Elvis ‘He loved I was always wearing a gun’ | Films | Entertainment

Clint Eastwood’s friendship with Elvis ‘He loved I was always wearing a gun’ | Films | Entertainment

They’re two American icons and did you know Clint Eastwood, who turns 94 today, and Elvis Presley used to hang out as friends? It turns out around the time the Western star was filming the TV show Rawhide he’d often bump into The King who was filming his 1960s rom-coms. The gun-loving singer especially liked … Read more

Clint Eastwood and Harrison Ford missed out on very successful action franchise | Films | Entertainment

Clint Eastwood and Harrison Ford missed out on very successful action franchise | Films | Entertainment

Clint Eastwood, 94, and Harrison Ford 81 have had incredible Hollywood careers so far, from The Man With No Name Spaghetti Westerns to Indiana Jones. But did you know that both were originally envisioned for one of the film industry’s biggest current action franchises that continues to grow in popularity and success? It turns out … Read more

Clint Eastwood’s Western co-star ‘I was the only man to sleep with him’ | Films | Entertainment

Clint Eastwood’s Western co-star ‘I was the only man to sleep with him’ | Films | Entertainment

Following A Fistful of Dollars and For a Few Dollars More, Clint Eastwood returned for a third outing as The Man with No Name in Sergio Leone’s classic Dollars Trilogy of Spaghetti Westerns. In fact, The Good, the Bad and the Ugly – which is on ITV4 tonight – would go down as one of … Read more

Clint Eastwood’s secret to long-lasting health

Clint Eastwood’s secret to long-lasting health

Beloved American actor Clint Eastwood has caused a stir by making a rare public appearance ahead of his birthday next month. The 93-year-old icon was in good spirits as he joined conservationist Jane Goodall before her seminar in Carmel-by-the-Sea, California, on March 24. Pictures show the Hollywood star sitting front-and-centre for Jane’s chat after joining … Read more

Shirley MacLaine knew Clint Eastwood ‘true Republican’ after what he did on set | Films | Entertainment

Shirley MacLaine knew Clint Eastwood ‘true Republican’ after what he did on set | Films | Entertainment

Back in 1970, Clint Eastwood starred opposite Shirley MacLaine in the Western Two Mules for Sister Sara, which is on Channel 5 today. Elizabeth Taylor had been the first choice, but she’d decided to shoot in Spain with Burton on his latest movie instead. Originally both Eastwood and Two Mules for Sister Sara director Don … Read more