Sondra Locke
Actress and director, noted for 'The Outlaw Josey Wales'
Born
May 28th, 1944
81 years ago
Died
November 3rd, 2018
7 years ago — 74 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in 1944, an actress and director gained prominence in the 1970s. Featured in films such as 'The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter' and 'The Outlaw Josey Wales', developed a notable on-screen partnership with Clint Eastwood. Directed several films including 'Ratboy', attracting attention for her storytelling abilities. Worked extensively in the film industry during a time when female directors were rare, earning accolades for contributions to cinema.
Starred in 'The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter'
Appeared in 'The Outlaw Josey Wales'
Directed 'Ratboy'
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