{"id":710166,"date":"2026-06-02T10:20:11","date_gmt":"2026-06-02T10:20:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/710166\/"},"modified":"2026-06-02T10:20:11","modified_gmt":"2026-06-02T10:20:11","slug":"clint-eastwoods-son-says-hes-retired","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/710166\/","title":{"rendered":"Clint Eastwood&#8217;s Son Says He&#8217;s Retired"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/clint-eastwoods-son-says-hes-retired.jpg\" data-caption=\"Warner Bros. Pictures\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" class=\"entry-thumb td-modal-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/clint-eastwoods-son-says-hes-retired.jpg\"   alt=\"\" title=\"clint-eastwoods-son-says-hes-retired\"\/><\/a>Warner Bros. Pictures<\/p>\n<p>It looks like 2024\u2019s \u201cJuror #2\u201d will be Clint Eastwood\u2019s final directorial effort after all.<\/p>\n<p>The just turned 96-year-old actor\/filmmaker has helmed forty films across his career, starting with 1971\u2019s \u201cPlay Misty for Me\u201d and including such films as \u201cUnforgiven,\u201d \u201cMystic River,\u201d \u201cSully,\u201d \u201cHigh Plains Drifter,\u201d \u201cPale Rider,\u201d \u201cThe Eiger Sanction\u201d and \u201cAmerican Sniper\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>A few months ago, <a href=\"https:\/\/france3-regions.franceinfo.fr\/hauts-de-france\/somme\/amiens\/videos-le-fils-de-clint-eastwood-joue-les-musiques-de-ses-plus-grands-films-pour-un-cine-concert-3253621.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">3 Hauts de France<\/a> interviewed Kyle Eastwood, Clint\u2019s son and a professional jazz musician.  That interview has resurfaced today, via <a href=\"https:\/\/theplaylist.net\/clint-eastwood-son-confirms-he-has-retired-at-95-20260601\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The Playlist<\/a>, with the younger Eastwood indicating his dad has essentially retired. <\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s the interview quote translated:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI have a lot of good memories of working with him. Now he\u2019s retired, he\u2019s 95 years old. But I\u2019ve been very lucky to be able to work with him on a lot of films. It was a great experience for me.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Kyle has contributed music to some of his dad\u2019s films, including \u201cLetters from Iwo Jima,\u201d \u201cInvictus,\u201d \u201cMillion Dollar Baby,\u201d and \u201cGran Torino\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Eastwood did no press for \u201cJuror #2,\u201d which was essentially sent straight to streaming.  Eastwood\u2019s last on-screen role was 2021\u2019s \u201cCry Macho\u201d.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Warner Bros. Pictures It looks like 2024\u2019s \u201cJuror #2\u201d will be Clint Eastwood\u2019s final directorial effort after all.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":710167,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[64,63,142132,447,134],"class_list":["post-710166","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-celebrities","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-bigslider","tag-celebrities","tag-entertainment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/710166","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=710166"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/710166\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/710167"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=710166"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=710166"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=710166"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}