CLINT Eastwood's longterm partner, Christina Sandera, has passed away at the age of 61. The Hollywood megastar released a statement saying how much he will miss her . Christina Sandera was a longtime resident of Carmel-by-the-Sea, California.

Little is known about Clint and Christina's relationship, as they have kept things relatively low-key over the past decade. Christina never spoke publicly about their relationship and she had no public social media channels. As reported by People , Clint told CBS News in 2004: "There are other people that are involved there and they're vulnerable people.

"I can protect myself, but they can't." Despite the 33-year age gap, Clint — who turned 94 on May 31, 2024 — and Christina found love and mutual understanding. The couple were occasionally spotted running errands together, such as a grocery run back in June 2014.

Christina was also at Clint's side at the 2015 Oscars, a screening of Sully — which Clint directed — in 2016, and at the Cannes Film Festival in 2017. In 2018, she attended the premiere of Clint's film, The Mule, along with a few of his children, his first wife and his granddaughter. Clint's latest Hollywood venture, Juror No.

2, is currently in postproduction. The project is his first film since Cry Macho (2021) and marks his 40th film as a director. Clint and Christina first met at his Mission Ranch Hotel and Restaurant in Carmel-by-the-Sea — where he served as mayor between the years of 1986 and 88.

Sandera was work.