What is Clint Eastwood’s net worth?
The actor has amassed a net worth of $375 million.
| Net Worth: | $375 million |
|---|---|
| Date of birth: | May 31, 1930 (94 years old) |
| Gender: | Male |
| Height: | 193 cm |
| Profession: | Actor, Businessperson, Composer, Film Director, Film Producer, Film Score Composer, Investor, Pianist, Politician, Television Producer |
| Nationality: | American |
Biography – A Short Wiki
Clint Eastwood is an American actor, director, producer, and politician who has a net worth of $375 million. After achieving success in the TV series “Rawhide,” he rose to international fame with his role as the Man with No Name in Italian filmmaker Sergio Leone’s trilogy of spaghetti Westerns during the 1960s and as antihero cop Harry Callahan in the five “Dirty Harry” films throughout the 1970s and 1980s. These early roles, among others, made Eastwood an enduring cultural icon of masculinity and one of the most iconic film actors of all time.
Career
One of the lucky breaks Eastwood had in the Army was when he met Chuck Hill. Hill had contacts in the entertainment industry and later introduced Eastwood to the director of photography Irvine Glassberg who in turn introduced him to director Arthur Libin. Libin was impressed with Eastwood’s good looks and movie star appearance. Libin saw potential in Eastwood and suggested he take an acting class. Eastwood followed the advice and began going on auditions. His first part was in the film “Revenge of the Creature.” He landed his first big role in the western comedy “Ginger Rogers.” This led Eastwood to land a few other parts but it wasn’t until 1959 when he was cast in the television series “Rawhide,” that his career really took off. The show ran for six seasons set Eastwood up as a star of the old west.
Personal Life
Eastwood married his first wife, Maggie Johnson, in 1953. During that marriage, he had an affair that resulted in a child who was given up for adoption. He had a number of affairs, including a 14-year-old long one with Roxanne Tunis that produced his daughter Kimber in 1964. Johnson reportedly tolerated the open marriage she had with Eastwood. She had two kids with Eastman. Kyle was born in 1968 and Alison in 1972. They divorced in 1984.
Quotes
“There was a stool there, and some fella kept asking me if I wanted to sit down. When I saw the stool sitting there, it gave me the idea. I’ll just put the stool out there and I’ll talk to Mr. Obama and ask him why he didn’t keep all of the promises he made to everybody.”
— Clint Eastwood
“If you’re doing a biography, you try to stay as accurate as possible to reality. But you really don’t know what was going on in the person’s mind. You just know what was going on in the minds of people around him.”
— Clint Eastwood
“Stage actors are usually much more conscious of speaking up and making sure that everyone can hear in the back of the theatre; a film actor probably thinks of that a little less.”
— Clint Eastwood
“I do believe in self-help.”
— Clint Eastwood
“When you’re young, you’re very reckless. Then you get conservative. Then you get reckless again.”
— Clint Eastwood
