EASTWOOD HOPING FOR QUIET DRINK ON 80TH BIRTHDAY
Hollywood icon CLINT EASTWOOD has banned his wife DINA from celebrating h is 80th birthday, insisting he stopped marking the anniversary when he tu rned 70.
The Dirty Harry star reaches the milestone on Monday (31May10) but he i s hoping for a quiet one because he doesn’t believe in being showered wit h gifts at such an advanced age.
He says, "Once you get in the 70s, several things happen. One is, you s top celebrating birthdays. I’ve forbidden my wife. I said, ‘Please, no bi rthday things.’ I don’t need to pretend to open a gift and say, ‘This is just what I wanted.’ "I said, ‘Don’t get me anything. We’ll just have a glass of wine.’" Eastwood wed 44-year-old Dina, his second wife, in 1996.
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