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Character actor, frequent Clint Eastwood co-star, Geoffrey Lewis, dies at 79

Geoffrey Lewis appeared in seven films with Clint Eastwood and was a regular on television.

Lewis died in 2015 at the age of 79.

Geoffrey Lewis, a prolific television actor and frequent co-star of Clint Eastwood, has died. Lewis, who appeared in seven films with Eastwood, died in 2015 at the age of 79.

Lewis was a veteran character actor who appeared in Westerns, horror films, and TV shows. He was perhaps best known for his roles in "High Plains Drifter," "Thunderbolt and Lightfoot," and "The Enforcer."

Lewis was born in San Diego, California, in 1936. He began his acting career in the early 1960s, appearing in small roles in films and television shows. He eventually landed a recurring role on the TV series "Gunsmoke," and went on to appear in over 100 films and television shows.

Lewis was a reliable character actor who was known for his versatility and his ability to play a wide range of roles. He will be remembered for his memorable performances in some of the most popular films of the 1970s and 1980s.

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