Clint Eastwood’s son addresses father’s retirement rumors

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12 Jun 2026 • 5:30 AM MYT
The Independent
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Clint Eastwood’s son addresses father’s retirement rumors

  • Scott Eastwood has expressed doubt about his father, Clint Eastwood, retiring from filmmaking, stating he has not heard it directly from him.
  • This contradicts earlier comments from Scott's brother, Kyle Eastwood, who suggested in November that their 95-year-old father had retired.
  • Scott praised his father's extensive and inspiring career, highlighting his work as an actor, director, producer, writer and composer.
  • Clint Eastwood's last directorial project was the 2024 legal thriller Juror No 2, while his most recent acting role was in the 2021 western thriller Cry Macho.
  • The acclaimed actor and director is known for his efficient, one-take style, often completing projects ahead of schedule and under budget.

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