Co-Star of Clint Eastwood - Geoffrey Lewis Dies at 79

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<h1>Co-Star of Clint Eastwood - Geoffrey Lewis Dies at 79</h1>

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Geoffrey Lewis, the agreeable character performing artist best known for his work in Clint Eastwood movies, passed on of regular causes on Tuesday at 79 years old.

Starting with his part in 1973's High Plains Drifter and reaching a state of perfection in 1997's Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil, Lewis and Eastwood teamed up on seven movies.

Their caring compatibility is maybe best exemplified by the pair of uncovered knuckle brawler motion pictures they made—Every Which Way But Loose and Any Which Way You Can—in which the two men played closest companions doing combating bikers, cops, and mobsters. There was never any uncertainty who the star was, yet Lewis constantly took advantage of what could've been a two-dimensional sidekick.

"I was extremely disheartened by the news of Geoffrey's passing," said Clint Eastwood, in an announcement. "I worked with him on numerous movies and thought he was a superb on-screen character and marvelous entertainer. He had the most expressive face—which made working with him so fun. Geoffrey will be extraordinarily missed."

Lewis was the father of 10, including performer Juliette Lewis. A few of his other youngsters work in Hollywood, including little girl Brandy, who wedded performing artist Ethan Suplee.

My dad in law, Geoffrey Lewis, passed away yesterday. He was eminent man and an extraordinarily gifted craftsman.

Lewis began his Hollywood vocation visitor featuring in shows like Bonanza, Mannix, and Mission: Impossible. Soon after featuring in the western highlight, The Culpepper Cattle Co., he showed up in Eastwood's High Plains Drifter, starting the coordinated effort that would compass three decades. They likewise cooperated on Thunderbolt and Lightfoot, Bronco Billy, and Pink Cadillac.
 
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