Clint Eastwood‘s recent appearance at the Sunset Cultural Center in Carmel-by-the-Sea for a speaking event hosted by renowned conservationist and primatologist Dr. Jane Goodall has left fans in a state of concern.
The actor and director seemed frail as he showed up in a blue checkered flannel shirt, gray slacks, and sneakers, and was reportedly accompanied by an assistant. Despite looking disheveled, he got around easily and took to the stage unaided.
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A photo from the event— which came weeks before the Dirty Harry star’s 94th birthday, was shared by an attendee named Fred Greenstein, and social media fans could not hold back their thoughts about Clint’s looks. “He’s unrecognizable! Age has obviously slowed him down just as it will most of us,” someone noted.
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Another shocked fan commented, “Wow I would never have recognized him. Looks so different in old age,” and some other user agreed, adding that Clint “looks homeless.” A concerned person exclaimed, asking if Clint was “okay” and asked that he get “grooming help.” Thankfully, some people had kind words as well, calling Clint “a great human” and appreciating his legacy in Hollywood so far. “He may be an older man but he’s STILL THE MAN,” someone gushed.
Clint attended the $95 ticket event, Reasons For Hope, to show his support for Dr. Goodall and his conservation efforts. The 93-year-old, who has been involved in arts and environmental advocacy, was spotted in Savannah last year while filming Juror No. 2 alongside Nicholas Hoult and Toni Collette. “He’s the director but he’s also involved in every other aspect like the casting and he’ll likely compose the score as he’s done on his other films,” an insider told The National Enquirer last year.
The upcoming movie is assumed to be Clint’s final project, following decades of roles in Western and action movies, as well as recognitions and awards to his name. “He wants to do this movie as a swan song and go out in a blazing sunset,” the source said, recalling that his previous movie, Cry Macho did not perform well. “Clint’s gathering up the troops one last time— and hoping for a blockbuster. It’s still a lot for a guy in his nineties. People do worry about his health,” they added.