Hollywood icon Clint Eastwood is mourning the death of his long-time partner’s death. Eastwood shared a brief statement regarding Christina Sandera’s death with the Hollywood Reporter.
“Christina was a lovely, caring woman, and I will miss her very much,” Eastwood shared in the statement published by the media outlet on July 19.
A spokesperson from Warner Bros. told the Hollywood Reporter that no additional details regarding the couple or her death would be released.
Clint Eastwood & Christina Sandera Began Dating in 2014
The outlet shared that Eastwood and Sandera apparently met at his Mission Ranch Hotel and Restaurant. She was a hostess at the Carmel-by-the-Sea, California establishment when the two met.
Eastwood and Sandera began dating in 2014.
The couple tended to be extremely private about their relationship. However, she attended a number of public events with him over the years.
As TMZ noted, she was with Eastwood at the 2015 Academy Awards. His film “American Sniper” was up for several awards that year.
Sandera also joined Eastwood on the red carpet for the premieres of the films “Sully,” “The Mule,” and “Richard Jewell.”
The couple’s appearance together at the 2015 Academy Awards show was their red-carpet debut, noted Hollywood Life.
Eastwood’s Fans Sent Their Love & Condolences
After news of Sardena’s death emerged, fans of Eastwood’s took to social media to share their condolences.
“Incredibly sorry to hear this, Clint. Praying for you and the family,” one fan posted on X, formerly Twitter.
Another fan tweeted, “Very sudden and sad news. My sincere condolences to Mr Eastwood , Christina’s family A journey we all take but unfortunately way too soon.”
That poster continued, “Mr Eastwood has lost so many friends , colleagues along his path. I trust everyone is holding up as best as they can.”
As TMZ noted, Eastwood was married twice during his younger years. He was married from 1953 to 1987 to Maggie Johnson, who was a model.
Eastwood was also married to Dina Ruiz, a news anchor, from 1996 to 2014. In addition to his long-time relationship with Sardena, he had lengthy romantic relationships with Frances Fisher and Sondra Locke, too.
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