Clint Eastwood has paid tribute to his partner Christina Sandera, who has died at the age of 61.
The Hollywood legend, 94, met Christina, who was 33 years his junior, at his Mission Ranch Hotel and Restaurant in California. She was working there as a hostess.
The couple started dating 10 years ago in 2014. Following her tragic death, Clint has paid tribute.
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“Christina was a lovely, caring woman, and I will miss her very much,” he said. It was confirmed by a Warner Bros spokesperson that no more details about Christina’s death would be released.
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They also said Clint will be grieving his loss in private.
Clint was married twice before his relationship with Christina. First, he was married to model Maggie Johnson between 1953 and 1987.
He then married news anchor Dina Ruiz in 1996, until 2004. But he has also had a number of high profile relationships with other famous faces.
Clint has dated Titanic star Frances Fisher and also his co-star from The Gauntlet, Sondra Locke.
Over the years, Clint has welcomed eight children of his own. His youngest daughter Morgan recently tied the knot herself.
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Clint also has sons Kyle and Scott, and daughters Laurie, Kimber, Alison, Kathryn and Francesca. There is a whopping 42 years between his eldest child Laurie, born in 1954, and youngest Morgan, born in 1996.
Clint and Christina had a relatively private relationship, however they were pictured at various events together, including the Oscars in 2015 and the Cannes Film Festival in 2017.
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