Alison Eastwood

Template:Short description Template:Use mdy dates Template:Infobox person Alison Eastwood (born May 22, 1972) is an American film director and actress.

Early life

Eastwood was born in 1972 in Santa Monica, California, to fitness instructor Margaret Neville Johnson and actor Clint Eastwood.<ref>birth reference results from CaliforniaBirthIndex.org</ref> She has a brother, Kyle, and six known paternal half-siblings, including Scott and Francesca.<ref>Template:Cite web</ref>

She attended Santa Catalina School in Monterey, California, and Stevenson School in Pebble Beach. She attended UC Santa Barbara, but did not graduate.<ref>Alison Eastwood - Facebook</ref>

Career

Eastwood landed some professional acting roles during her childhood and preadolescent years. Her acting in the 1984 thriller Tightrope earned her a Young Artist Award nomination. She has also worked as a runway and magazine model in Paris, posing for several European fashion magazines and the American edition of Vogue. She posed nude in the February 2003 issue of Playboy.<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>

Since then, Eastwood has again appeared onscreen. Film credits include Just a Little Harmless Sex (1998), Black and White (1999), Friends & Lovers (1999), If You Only Knew (2000), Power Play (2002), Poolhall Junkies (2003), I'll Be Seeing You (2004), One Long Night (2007), Once Fallen (2010), and The Mule (2018).

Eastwood made her directorial debut with Rails & Ties (2007), starring Kevin Bacon and Marcia Gay Harden.<ref>Eastwood's tip to daughter: take your vitamins from Reuters, September 16, 2007.</ref>

She has her own clothing line, called the Eastwood Ranch Apparel.<ref name="auto">Template:Cite web</ref> She is the founder of the Eastwood Ranch Foundation, a non-profit animal welfare organization.<ref name="auto"/>

On the small screen, she appeared in the Nat Geo Wild TV program Animal Intervention. She has also been featured on the reality TV series Chainsaw Gang as one of the sculptor's girlfriends. The sculptor is Stacy Poitras, whom she married on March 15, 2013.<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>

Eastwood's cover of "Come Rain or Come Shine", which she is shown performing part of in Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil, is included on the movie's soundtrack.<ref>Template:Cite web</ref>

She directed the romantic drama film Battlecreek (2017), starring Bill Skarsgård, Paula Malcomson, and Claire van der Boom.

Filmography

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1980	Bronco Billy	Child at orphanage	Uncredited
1980	Any Which Way You Can	Kid	Uncredited
1984	Tightrope	Amanda Block
1997	Absolute Power	Art Student	Uncredited
1997	Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil	Mandy Nicholls
1998	Just a Little Harmless Sex	Laura
1998	Suicide, the Comedy	Amanda
1999	Breakfast of Champions	Maria Maritimo
1999	Friends & Lovers	Lisa
1999	Black and White	Lynn Dombrowsky	TV film
2000	The Spring	Sophie Weston	TV film
2000	If You Only Knew	Samantha
2002	Poolhall Junkies	Tara
2002	The Bend	Sue Morris	Short subject
2002	Power Play	Gabriella St. John
2004	I'll Be Seeing You	Patricia Collins	TV film
2004	They Are Among Us	Finley	TV film
2005	Flatbush	Shellman	Short subject
2005	The Lost Angel	Detective Billie Palmer
2005	Don't Tell	Raphael
2006	Lesser Evil	Karen Max	TV film
2006	How to Go Out on a Date in Queens	Karen
2006	Waitin' to Live	Harriett Williams
2007	Rails & Ties	Template:N/A	Director only
2007	One Long Night	Wendy
2010	Once Fallen	Kat
2011	Henry	Laura	Short subject
2012	Animal Intervention	Herself	Docuseries
2013	Shadow People	Sophie Lacombe
2014	Finding Harmony	Sam Colter
2014	C.R.U.	Allison Doyle-Ewansiha
2015	Unity<ref>Template:Cite magazine</ref>	Narrator	Documentary
2017	Battlecreek	Template:N/A	Director only
2018	The Mule	Iris

External links

• Eastwood Ranch Foundation
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