Clint Eastwood’s partner of over a decade, Christina Sandera, has passed away at the age of 61.
Eastwood, 94, expressed his gratitude for their time together and praised Sandera as a “lovely, caring woman” in a statement to The Hollywood Reporter.
The cause of death was not disclosed.
Sandera and Eastwood met at his Mission Ranch Hotel and Restaurant in California, where she worked as a hostess.
Despite keeping their relationship private, they attended several high-profile events together, including the 2015 Oscars.
Eastwood has eight children from six different relationships, including three from his previous marriages to Dina Eastwood and Maggie Johnson.
His representative confirmed that no further information about Sandera’s passing will be shared at this time.
