The news of Christina Sandera’s passing at the age of 61 has been announced, with Clint Eastwood, her partner of over a decade, expressing his heartfelt condolences.
The 94-year-old actor cherished their time together, as revealed in a statement to The Hollywood Reporter, although the cause of her death remains undisclosed.
Sandera, a hostess at Eastwood’s Mission Ranch Hotel and Restaurant in California, met the actor in 2014, and their relationship remained private.
Despite their discretion, the couple made appearances at notable events, including the 2015 Academy Awards.
Eastwood, a father of eight children from previous marriages and relationships, remembered Sandera as a “lovely, caring woman” who will be deeply missed. His representative has chosen not to disclose further details about her passing at this time.