Clint Eastwood’s partner, 61, passes away
Clint Eastwood's partner of the past 10 years, Christina Sandera, has passed away at the age of 61. They lived in a coastal town in America.
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Legendary actor and director Clint Eastwood’s partner, Christina Sandera, has passed away at the age of 61. She was Eastwood’s companion for the past 10 years.
Clint Eastwood’s relationship with Christina Sandera
The couple began dating shortly after Eastwood divorced his second wife, Dina, after almost 20 years of marriage. Eastwood and Sandera kept their relationship away from the spotlight. They reportedly first met when she was working as a hostess at his Mission Ranch Hotel and Restaurant in Carmel-by-the-Sea in California. They started dating in 2014 and Sandera made her red carpet debut with him at the Oscars in 2015, when his movie American Sniper was nominated.
According to The Mirror US both Sandera and Eastwood were residents of Carmel-by-the-Sea and they shared their lives in this coastal town. Before their first public appearance as a couple, local residents spotted them doing grocery shopping together in June 2014.
Eastwood formerly served as the mayor of Carmel-by-the-Sea.
Sandera accompanied Eastwood to many events, especially pertaining to his films. In 2016, the pair appeared together at a screening of Eastwood’s film Sully at the Directors Guild of America. In 2017, they went to the Cannes Film Festival together.
Eastwood’s previous relationships and eight children
Clint Eastwood was married twice before. He married model Maggie Johnson in 1953. They separated in 1964 and divorced in 1984 He married his second wife, TV news anchor Dina Ruiz, in 1996. They divorced in 2014.
Other women he has dated but not married include stuntwoman Roxanne Tunis, actress Sondra Locke, flight attendant Jacelyn Reeves, and actress Frances Fisher.
Clint Eastwood, 94, has eight children, the eldest 70 years old and the youngest 27.
Cause of death
The Los Angeles Times reported that no details about Sandera’s death are currently available. The newspaper contacted a representative of Warner Bros. who did not want to provide further details or comments. Eastwood announced Christina Sandera’s sudden passing in a statement.
“Christina was a lovely, caring woman, and I will miss her very much.”
Clint Eastwood
The Pinnacle Gazette reported that Sandera’s death came as a shock and many people are mourning her death.
It seems Sandera maintained a low-key profile, with no social media accounts.
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