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Clint Eastwood has had a morally upright life. He’s had it all, with eight kids who call him dad and a flourishing career in the film industry. He now spends his time at his property with his 33-year-old partner.

After playing the man with no name in the “Dollar Trilogy” in the 1960s, Clint Eastwood gained enduring celebrity. He has since appeared in and directed a great number of other movies, and despite his elderly age, he hasn’t yet put up his acting coat.


The “Changeling” actor is well-known for his decades of work in the field, but he is also well-known for his various open relationships. Throughout his career, the actor has had numerous relationships, all of which have ended in divorce.

Clint Eastwood at Four Seasons Los Angeles on January 6 2017 | Source: Getty Images

Clint Eastwood at Four Seasons Los Angeles on January 6 2017 | Source: Getty Images

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He has had a lot of long-term, serious relationships as well as casual ones that occasionally overlapped. But who are these women that were seduced by him?

In 1953, Eastwood began dating model Maggie Johnson. Sadly, they split in 1984 despite having a thirty-year marriage. However, their relationship was not without its challenges.


Actor Clint Eastwood at home with his wife, Maggie Johnson, October 1, 1959. | Source: Getty Images

Actor Clint Eastwood at home with his wife, Maggie Johnson, October 1, 1959. | Source: Getty Images

Between 1959 and 1973, Eastwood had numerous flings and forbidden romances with celebrities such as stuntwoman Roxanne Tunis.

He met model Sondra Locke after ending his relationship with Tunis, and the two started living together in 1975. After living together for nine years, Eastwood and Maggie Johnson decided to get a divorce. But he also dated flight attendant Jacelyn Reeves when he was dating Locke.


Actor Clint Eastwood and Sandra Locke perform during this shooting of the Gauntlet in 1977 in California. | Source: Getty Images

Actors Clint Eastwood and Sandra Locke perform during this shooting of the Gauntlet in 1977 in California. | Source: Getty Images

Eastwood was in a relationship with actress Frances Fisher from the early to mid-1990s. The “Unforgiven” star married Dina Ruiz, his second wife, in 1996. Eastwood believed that Ruiz was the one lady who would convince him to settle down for the long term out of all his relationships and marriages. He said, as reported by ABC News from The Independent:


“As far as I’m concerned, this is the woman I like monogamy with.”

Clint Eastwood and Dina Ruiz on September 9, 1995 in Paris, France. | Source: Getty Images

Clint Eastwood and Dina Ruiz on September 9, 1995, in Paris, France. | Source: Getty Images

Eastwood was in a relationship with actress Frances Fisher from the early to mid-1990s. The “Unforgiven” star married Dina Ruiz, his second wife, in 1996. Eastwood believed that Ruiz was the one lady who would truly convince him to settle for the long term out of all his relationships and marriages. He said, as reported by ABC News from The Independent:


Who Are The Eastwood Kids?

The “Absolute Power” actor has fathered eight children with six different women during his partnerships and marriages. When they got back in touch when Laurie Murray was thirty, Eastwood learned that she was his first child. Her mother’s identity is still unclear.


Clint Eastwood with his wife Dina Ruiz, children and his former wife Frances Fisher | Source: Getty Images

Clint Eastwood with his wife Dina Ruiz, children, and his former wife Frances Fisher | Source: Getty Images

Kimber Eastwood, the second Eastwood child, and a producer and makeup artist, was born to Roxanne Tunis on June 17, 1964. The actor’s child with his first wife, Maggie Johnson, is named Kyle Eastwood. He performs on bass and is a member of the Kyle Eastwood Quartet.

Kyle’s younger sister, Alison Eastwood, was born on May 22, 1972. She is an actress who made her film debut in “Bronco Billy” in 1980. Among many others, she has made appearances in “Friends and Lovers” and “Poolhand Junkies.”


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The fifth and most well-known son of the legendary actor is Scott Eastwood. He was Jacelyn Reeves’s son and was born on March 21, 1986. He has followed in his father’s acting career by acting in some films, including “An American Crime” and “Trouble With The Curve.”

Scott’s younger sister, Kathryn Eastwood, was born on March 2, 1988. She has acting credits in “American Virus,” “Virus of the Dead,” and “Banned, Exploited, and Blacklisted,” among other films. She is also a screenwriter.


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Francesca, an actress, and TV personality is Eastwood’s second-youngest child. She has made guest appearances on “Jersey Boys” and “Mrs. Eastwood & Company,” both reality series. She was conceived in 1993 as a product of Eastwood’s marriage with actress Frances Fisher.

Morgan, the youngest child of Eastwood and his second wife, Dina Ruiz, was born on December 12, 1996. She is an actress who is well-known for “Million Dollar Baby” and “Mrs. Eastwood & Company,” just like her father and the rest of her siblings.


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The pleasures and drawbacks of having Eastwood as a parent were both presents. Eastwood had a full schedule and frequently traveled. But he frequently dragged his kids to shooting locations.

Scott would agree that he raised his children to be health-conscious from a young age, even though he was “old school” in his style of parenting. Additionally, they have grown morally as a result of Eastwood.

Get to know the girlfriend he loves but won’t marry.


Clint Eastwood with girlfriend Christina Sandera at Hotel du Cap-Eden-Roc on May 20 2017 in France | Source: Getty Images

Clint Eastwood with his girlfriend Christina Sandera at Hotel du Cap-Eden-Roc on May 20 2017 in France | Source: Getty Images

Eastwood was fortunate to fall in love again with Christina Sandera, who is 33 years younger than him, after a string of failed romances. Eastwood decided to date someone who was not famous or in the public eye for the first time.

At Eastwood’s Mission Ranch Hotel, where Sandera served as a hostess, the vivacious blonde and actor first met. Soon after meeting in 2014, they fell in love, and they have been together ever since.


Clint Eastwood with girlfriend Christina Sandera at the Village Theatre on December 10 2018 in Los Angeles California | Source: Getty Images

Clint Eastwood with his girlfriend Christina Sandera at the Village Theatre on December 10 2018 in Los Angeles California | Source: Getty Images

She and her ex-husband had gone through a difficult divorce that included allegations of domestic violence, but since she started dating Eastwood, there hasn’t been any drama in her life. Just over seven years into their relationship, Sandera has captured the hearts of the Eastwood kids. According to a source, Closer Weekly

“He’s truly happy with her.” She’s fun and easygoing, and his kids like her, too. “She’s on an even keel like he is.”


Clint Eastwood and Christina Sandera at Malibu Family Wines on November 7, 2015 in Malibu, California | Source: Getty Images

Clint Eastwood and Christina Sandera at Malibu Family Wines on November 7, 2015, in Malibu, California | Source: Getty Images

Nevertheless, even though they love and respect each other, Eastwood has openly stated that he won’t be legally wed to Sandera for the following reasons:


“Clint doesn’t see any point in marrying again. “He loves Christina, but marriage isn’t something he needs.”

Where Does Eastwood Call Home?

The “Cry Macho” star decided to reside “out there when he’s got all those acres,” in opposition to many Hollywood celebrities who choose to call Los Angeles their home. He settled down at Carmel’s Mission Ranch and now resides there with his girlfriend.


Movie actor and director Clint Eastwood with his daughter at home in Pebble Beach near Carmel, California circa 1978 | Source: Getty Images

Movie actor and director Clint Eastwood with his daughter at home in Pebble Beach near Carmel, California circa 1978 | Source: Getty Images

When Eastwood bought the ranch in early 1850, it was nearly falling apart. Since then, he has made several renovations to the property, which now has the most beautiful landscapes in California, 31 luxurious guest rooms, and a newly renovated restaurant and bar. A tennis court and a fitness center are also included.


The actor did not just find and buy the property, though. When he was 21 years old, a recruit at neighboring Fort Ord, he discovered the ranch while looking for a quick, cheap meal and a soda pop. It was not, however, the beautiful location that it is now.

It was a dairy farm and the Fort Ord officers’ club before becoming a low-key restaurant and guesthouse. And after seeing the location, he decided he wanted to make it his home.


American movie actor and director Clint Eastwood poses for a portrait at home in Pebble Beach, Carmel, California. | Source: Getty Images

American movie actor and director Clint Eastwood poses for a portrait at home in Pebble Beach, Carmel, California. | Source: Getty Images

He remembered, “The first time I saw the place, I thought it was terrific.” Visually, it was something else, and I thought it was the place I’d like to call home. “So I kind of adopted Carmel.”


He returned after becoming a well-known movie actor, bought the ranch, and started renovating the place to make it a home for himself and anyone else who wanted to take a few days off from their busy schedules to take in the landscape. It’s also crucial to recall that Eastwood formerly served as mayor of Carmel.

Eastwood requested permission from the city council to renovate another house he owned in the 1980s, but they declined. He brought the City Council to court and won after realizing that many other residents also faced the same issue. He campaigned for mayor the following year and won easily.


 The Mission Ranch Owned By Clint Eastwood | Source Getty Images

The Mission Ranch Owned By Clint Eastwood | Source Getty Images

Eastwood has many memories of the ranch. He made his first appearance as a director there, and he immediately fell for her. The property was to be demolished in 1980 to make way for yet another unattractive condominium complex. Fortunately, Eastwood intervened and gained ownership after paying $5 million. He revealed:

“I had always loved the place, and they were just going to flatten it.” They said it was obsolete. I thought it should be preserved as it was.


Actor Clint Eastwood at his Mission Ranch Inn in Carmel. | Source: Getty Images

Actor Clint Eastwood at his Mission Ranch Inn in Carmel. | Source: Getty Images

Since then, he has made a lot of changes to the ranch, creating a “seedy refuge for traveling salesmen and illicit couples.”

The ranch has lush wetlands, a striking ocean vista, the gleaming curve of the beach, and the rugged Monterey coastline. The ranch also has a variety of other farm animals, such as sheep, goats, and horses.


The scenic view at The Mission Ranch | Source: YouTube/Rosie O'Kelly

The scenic view at The Mission Ranch | Source: YouTube/Rosie O’Kelly

As one enters the site, one can observe old buildings that have been converted into hotels, surrounded by properly maintained flowers and shaded by cypress and eucalyptus trees.

The restaurant is a sizable, crowded space with a buzzing bar. Guest home on the ranch offers stunning views of the Carmel River and a sandy beach in the morning.


Another part of the ranch with beautiful grounds featuring some farm animals | Source: YouTube/Rosie O'Kelly

Another part of the ranch with beautiful grounds featuring some farm animals | Source: YouTube/Rosie O’Kelly


The 1850 farmhouse on the grounds of the property | Source: YouTube/Rosie O'Kelly

The 1850 farmhouse on the grounds of the property | Source: YouTube/Rosie O’Kelly

The “Mystic River” actor leads a more remote and quiet life despite being a well-known figure both at the ranch and in Carmel town. He states the following about himself:

“I’m not the jolly host type.”


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Those who have seen him in person say he is often eager to laud others while he joyfully denies his many achievements.

Eastwood is not slowing down.

In 2022, Eastwood turned 92 years old, yet he is still going strong. In his most recent film, “Cry Macho,” which he both directed and acted in, he discussed his legacy and age, saying:

“I don’t look like I did at 20, so what?” “That just means there are more interesting guys you can play.”


Clint Eastwood at TCL Chinese Theatre on November 20, 2019 in Hollywood, California. | Source: Getty Images

Clint Eastwood at TCL Chinese Theatre on November 20, 2019, in Hollywood, California. | Source: Getty Images

When Eastwood made an appearance on “The Ellen Degeneres Show” in 2019, he recalled how as a little child, he would play with his grandfather, who was 90 years old, and often wondered why anyone would want to live that long. A round of cheers broke out from the audience as Ellen responded hilariously:


“Turns out you do!”

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Despite his older years, the nonagenarian is still working. He would tell Ellen that he went in and worked, never once planning to quit, even as a looming fire burned the hill outside his office and everyone else had been evacuated.

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