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14 Nominations

5 Wins

Clint Eastwood

Clinton Eastwood Jr. (born in San Francisco May 31, 1930) was a TV star of the series Rawhide for six years and became world-famous with the Italian western trilogy directed by Sergio Leone, A Fistful of Dollars (Per un pugno di dollari, 1964), For a Few Dollars More (Per qualche dollaro in più, 1965), The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (Il buono, il brutto, il cattivo, 1966). Then he starred in Dirty Harry (1971) by Don Siegel and its sequels. He acted in the Michael Cimino-directed Thunderbolt and Lightfoot (1974) with Jeff Bridges, Every Which Way But Loose (1978), Escape from Alcatraz (1979) by Don Siegel, In the Line of Fire (1993) by Wolfgang Petersen. Eastwood founded a production company, Malpaso, in 1967 and started directing his own films: Play Misty for Me (1971), High Plains Drifter (1973), The Outlaw Josey Wales (1976), Bronco Billy (1980), Honkytonk Man (1982), Pale Rider (1985), White Hunter Black Heart (1990), Unforgiven (1992) with Gene Hackman, The Bridges of Madison County (1995) with Meryl Streep, Million Dollar Baby (2004) with Hilary Swank, Gran Torino (2008), The Mule (2018), Cry Macho (2021). He also directed movies he did not act in, including Bird (1988) with Forest Whitaker as Charlie Parker, Mystic River (2003) with Sean Penn, Letters from Iwo Jima (2006), Invictus (2009) with Morgan Freeman as Nelson Mandela, American Sniper (2014) with Bradley Cooper, Sully (2016) with Tom Hanks, and Richard Jewell (2019). The Golden Globes was early in recognizing his directing talent, awarding him for Bird, the same year he was given the Cecil B. DeMille Award. In all he earned 13 Globe nominations, in multiple categories, as well as winning two special Globes.

 

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