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Where did Clint Eastwood go to college and high school? Did Clint Eastwood go to film school?

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Clint Eastwood is an American actor and filmmaker. He happens to be the only son of Clinton Eastwood Sr. and Ruth Wood.  He was born to his parents on  May 31, 1930 (age 92 years), in San Francisco, California, United States as Clinton Eastwood Jr.

He is a talented actor who has been acting for more than five decades now. He got the attention of many in the Western TV series Rawhide, he rose to international fame with his role as the “Man with No Name” in Sergio Leone’s “Dollars Trilogy” of Spaghetti Westerns during the mid-1960s and as antihero cop Harry Callahan in the five Dirty Harry films throughout the 1970s and 1980s.

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In this article, we will dive into his educational background to know where he attended high school and college. We will also find out whether or not he attended film school.

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Where did Clint Eastwood go to college and high school?

He attended two different high schools before graduating. He first attended Piedmont High School but was asked to leave for writing an obscene suggestion to a school official on the athletic field scoreboard and for burning an effigy on the school lawn, on top of other school infractions. He transferred to Oakland Technical High School where he graduated.

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He did not attend college. According to the actor, he tried to enrol at Seattle University in 1951 but instead was drafted into the United States Army during the Korean War.

Did Clint Eastwood go to film school?

He did not attend any film school.

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