Alison Eastwood Opens Up About Clint Eastwood's Advice And Upcoming 90th Birthday

Alison Eastwood Shares Insights on Her Legendary Dad Clint Eastwood

Let’s talk about family pride. Alison Eastwood, the accomplished daughter of Hollywood legend Clint Eastwood, shared some heartfelt words about her famous father at the Last Chance For Animals’ 35th Anniversary Gala in Beverly Hills, California. At 47, Alison, who has carved her own niche in the world of acting, revealed the most valuable lesson she’s learned from Clint, a man whose career spans decades and whose films like Gran Torino have become timeless classics.

“Honestly, one of the biggest things he’s taught me is not to take life too seriously,” Alison confided exclusively to Closer Weekly during the gala on October 19. “You know, my dad never seemed to sweat the small stuff. Maybe that’s not always a good thing, but it’s something I’ve tried to embrace.” It’s clear that Clint’s laid-back approach to life has left a lasting impression on Alison, and she’s carried that wisdom into her own journey.

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Alison, who made her big-screen debut alongside her father in the 1984 film Tightrope, shared more about the lessons she’s learned from Clint. “He’s always been someone who knows how to keep things light, even in the most serious moments,” Alison said with a smile. “He makes me laugh, and I make him laugh. That’s what I cherish most about our relationship. Humor is such a big part of our family dynamic, especially as we all get older.” It’s clear that laughter and connection are at the heart of their bond.

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But as families do, they’re also preparing for milestones. Alison opened up about her father’s upcoming 90th birthday in May 2020. While you might think a man of Clint’s stature would want a grand celebration, Alison revealed that’s not quite the case. “He probably won’t even want us to acknowledge it,” she said, surprising fans. “Clint’s never been one for birthdays, and turning 90? Well, I think he just wants to keep working and enjoying life. He’s not one for big parties or fanfare.”