“Crimes against children are the most heinous crime. That, for me, would be a reason for capital punishment because children are innocent and need the guidance of an adult society.”

American actor and filmmaker, 1930–present. Eastwood rose to fame as a rugged, brooding leading man in 1970s Westerns and crime dramas, most notably as the Man with No Name trilogy and Dirty Harry. His later career shifted to directing, earning acclaim for films like *Unforgiven* and *Million Dollar Baby*, which balanced gritty storytelling with thoughtful character depth.