Clint Eastwood is an American film actor, film director, and composer. Winner of five American Academy Awards: four Academy Awards in the nominations "best director" and "best film of the year".
Clint's childhood fell on a period The Great Depression.
In 1951, the actor was noticed by the assistant director of the series "Rawhide Whip" and offered the role of a cowboy.
Once in the cinema, Clint was in demand as a positive hero of westerns. His collaboration with Sergio Leone brought him real fame.
In the period from the 1960s to the 1980s, Clint Eastwood was among the biggest Hollywood stars, creating the image of a laconic hero of action movies and westerns. Eastwood is one of two people who have been nominated twice for Best Actor and Best Director for the same film ("Unforgiven" and "Million Dollar Baby." At the age of 74, he became the oldest Oscar winner for Best Director to date.
The highest state award of France was presented to the American actor by the country's President Nicolas Sarkozy.
In addition to acting and directing, Eastwood is very interested in jazz. He owns the authorship of several melodies that can be heard in his films.