Sondra Locke

Sondra Locke (May 28, 1947 - November 3, 2018) was an American actress, singer and film director. She made her film debut in The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter (1968), for which she was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. From 1976 to 1983, she appeared in six films with then partner Clint Eastwood, starting with The Outlaw Josey Wales, and ending with the fourth Dirty Harry film, Sudden Impact, where she played a serial killer seeking revenge for a past rape. Description above from the Wikipedia article Sondra Locke, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Every Which Way but Loose (1978)

Philo Beddoe is your regular, easygoing, truck-driving guy. He's also the best bar-room brawler west of the Rockies. And he lives with a 165-pound orangutan named Clyde. Like other guys, Philo finally falls in love - with a flighty singer who leads him on a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  James Fargo
CAST:  Clint Eastwood  •  Sondra Locke  •  Ruth Gordon  •  Beverly D'Angelo

Philo Beddoe is your regular, easygoing, truck-driving guy. He's also the best bar-room brawler west of the Rockies. And he lives with a 165-pound orangutan named Clyde. Like other guys, Philo finally falls in love - with a flighty singer who leads him on a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  James Fargo
CAST:  Clint Eastwood  •  Sondra Locke  •  Ruth Gordon  •  Beverly D'Angelo

Sudden Impact (1983)

When a young rape victim takes justice into her own hands and becomes a serial killer, it's up to Dirty Harry Callahan, on suspension from the SFPD, to bring her to justice.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Clint Eastwood
CAST:  Clint Eastwood  •  Sondra Locke  •  Pat Hingle  •  Bradford Dillman

When a young rape victim takes justice into her own hands and becomes a serial killer, it's up to Dirty Harry Callahan, on suspension from the SFPD, to bring her to justice.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Clint Eastwood
CAST:  Clint Eastwood  •  Sondra Locke  •  Pat Hingle  •  Bradford Dillman

The Gauntlet (1977)

Phoenix cop Ben Shockley is well on his way to becoming a derelict when he is assigned to transport a witness from Las Vegas. The witness turns out to be a belligerent prostitute with mob ties—and incriminating information regarding a high-ranking figure.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Clint Eastwood
CAST:  Clint Eastwood  •  Sondra Locke  •  Pat Hingle  •  William Prince

Phoenix cop Ben Shockley is well on his way to becoming a derelict when he is assigned to transport a witness from Las Vegas. The witness turns out to be a belligerent prostitute with mob ties—and incriminating information regarding a high-ranking figure.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Clint Eastwood
CAST:  Clint Eastwood  •  Sondra Locke  •  Pat Hingle  •  William Prince

The Outlaw Josey Wales (1976)

After avenging his family's brutal murder, Wales is pursued by a pack of soldiers. He prefers to travel alone, but ragtag outcasts are drawn to him - and Wales can't bring himself to leave them unprotected.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Clint Eastwood
CAST:  Clint Eastwood  •  Chief Dan George  •  Sondra Locke  •  Bill McKinney

After avenging his family's brutal murder, Wales is pursued by a pack of soldiers. He prefers to travel alone, but ragtag outcasts are drawn to him - and Wales can't bring himself to leave them unprotected.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Clint Eastwood
CAST:  Clint Eastwood  •  Chief Dan George  •  Sondra Locke  •  Bill McKinney

Willard (1971)

A social misfit, Willard is made fun of by his co-workers, and squeezed out of the company started by his deceased father by his boss. His only friends are a couple of rats he raised at home, Ben and Socrates. However, when one of them is killed at work, he goes on ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Daniel Mann
CAST:  Bruce Davison  •  Ernest Borgnine  •  Sondra Locke  •  Elsa Lanchester

A social misfit, Willard is made fun of by his co-workers, and squeezed out of the company started by his deceased father by his boss. His only friends are a couple of rats he raised at home, Ben and Socrates. However, when one of them is killed at work, he goes on ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Daniel Mann
CAST:  Bruce Davison  •  Ernest Borgnine  •  Sondra Locke  •  Elsa Lanchester

Any Which Way You Can (1980)

Philo takes part in a bare knuckle fight - as he does - to make some more money than he can earn from his car repair business. He decides to retire from fighting, but when the Mafia come along and arrange another fight, he is pushed into it. A motorcycle gang and ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Buddy Van Horn
CAST:  Clint Eastwood  •  Sondra Locke  •  Geoffrey Lewis  •  Harry Guardino

Philo takes part in a bare knuckle fight - as he does - to make some more money than he can earn from his car repair business. He decides to retire from fighting, but when the Mafia come along and arrange another fight, he is pushed into it. A motorcycle gang and ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Buddy Van Horn
CAST:  Clint Eastwood  •  Sondra Locke  •  Geoffrey Lewis  •  Harry Guardino

Ratboy (1986)

A failed window dresser exploits a being with rat-like features in an effort to make money.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sondra Locke
CAST:  Sondra Locke  •  Robert Townsend  •  Larry Hankin  •  Sydney Lassick

A failed window dresser exploits a being with rat-like features in an effort to make money.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sondra Locke
CAST:  Sondra Locke  •  Robert Townsend  •  Larry Hankin  •  Sydney Lassick

A Reflection of Fear (1973)

A young girl lives with her mother and grandmother. One day her estranged father returns home with a female companion he introduces as his fiance. Soon the girl finds herself in the midst of strange goings-on, which evolve into a web of crime and murder.  (more)

DIRECTION:  William A. Fraker
CAST:  Robert Shaw  •  Sally Kellerman  •  Sondra Locke  •  Signe Hasso

A young girl lives with her mother and grandmother. One day her estranged father returns home with a female companion he introduces as his fiance. Soon the girl finds herself in the midst of strange goings-on, which evolve into a web of crime and murder.  (more)

DIRECTION:  William A. Fraker
CAST:  Robert Shaw  •  Sally Kellerman  •  Sondra Locke  •  Signe Hasso

The Prophet's Game (2000)

Moving from city to city, The Prophet lures unsuspecting contestants into solving the riddles it supplies. If the contestants are wrong, somebody dies and somebody is famous.  (more)

DIRECTION:  David Worth
CAST:  Dennis Hopper  •  Stephanie Zimbalist  •  Robert Yocum  •  Joe Penny

Moving from city to city, The Prophet lures unsuspecting contestants into solving the riddles it supplies. If the contestants are wrong, somebody dies and somebody is famous.  (more)

DIRECTION:  David Worth
CAST:  Dennis Hopper  •  Stephanie Zimbalist  •  Robert Yocum  •  Joe Penny

The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter (1968)

Singer is a deaf-mute whose small world brings him in contact with a young girl, Mick, who cherishes a seemingly hopeless dream of becoming a concert pianist. At first hostile, Mick soon becomes friends with Singer, hoping to enlarge his small world. Three other ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Robert Ellis Miller
CAST:  Alan Arkin  •  Sondra Locke  •  Laurinda Barrett  •  Stacy Keach

Singer is a deaf-mute whose small world brings him in contact with a young girl, Mick, who cherishes a seemingly hopeless dream of becoming a concert pianist. At first hostile, Mick soon becomes friends with Singer, hoping to enlarge his small world. Three other ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Robert Ellis Miller
CAST:  Alan Arkin  •  Sondra Locke  •  Laurinda Barrett  •  Stacy Keach

Rosie: The Rosemary Clooney Story (1982)

The story of singer Rosemary Clooney's rise to fame, her marriage to Jose Ferrer, and her nervous breakdown.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jackie Cooper
CAST:  Sondra Locke  •  Tony Orlando  •  Penelope Milford  •  John Karlen

The story of singer Rosemary Clooney's rise to fame, her marriage to Jose Ferrer, and her nervous breakdown.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jackie Cooper
CAST:  Sondra Locke  •  Tony Orlando  •  Penelope Milford  •  John Karlen

Trading Favors (1997)

A seductive woman with a violent lover steals a car and entices a teenage boy to join her on a crime spree.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sondra Locke
CAST:  Rosanna Arquette  •  George Dzundza  •  Devon Gummersall  •  Julie Ariola

A seductive woman with a violent lover steals a car and entices a teenage boy to join her on a crime spree.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sondra Locke
CAST:  Rosanna Arquette  •  George Dzundza  •  Devon Gummersall  •  Julie Ariola

Death Game (1977)

George Manning is a well-to-do businessman, husband, and father. While his family is away on his birthday, he invites a pair of rain-soaked young women into his house to wait out an evening thunderstorm. The two girls seduce Manning and ultimately kidnap and ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Peter S. Traynor
CAST:  Sondra Locke  •  Colleen Camp  •  Seymour Cassel  •  Beth Brickell

George Manning is a well-to-do businessman, husband, and father. While his family is away on his birthday, he invites a pair of rain-soaked young women into his house to wait out an evening thunderstorm. The two girls seduce Manning and ultimately kidnap and ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Peter S. Traynor
CAST:  Sondra Locke  •  Colleen Camp  •  Seymour Cassel  •  Beth Brickell

The Clean and Narrow (2000)

An ex-convict tries to make an honest living and take care of his girlfriend and her mentally slow brother.  (more)

DIRECTION:  William Katt
CAST:  Jack Noseworthy  •  Laura Leighton  •  Wings Hauser  •  Paul Francis

An ex-convict tries to make an honest living and take care of his girlfriend and her mentally slow brother.  (more)

DIRECTION:  William Katt
CAST:  Jack Noseworthy  •  Laura Leighton  •  Wings Hauser  •  Paul Francis

The Second Coming of Suzanne (1974)

Jared Martin plays an aspiring film maker obsessed with the idea of Christ as a woman, and tries to film his vision with Sondra Locke as his subject. 'Based' on a song by Leonard Cohen.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Michael Barry
CAST:  Sondra Locke  •  Jared Martin  •  Richard Dreyfuss  •  Paul Sand

Jared Martin plays an aspiring film maker obsessed with the idea of Christ as a woman, and tries to film his vision with Sondra Locke as his subject. 'Based' on a song by Leonard Cohen.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Michael Barry
CAST:  Sondra Locke  •  Jared Martin  •  Richard Dreyfuss  •  Paul Sand

Impulse (1990)

Regularly working alone undercover with a vice squad boss she dislikes as much as he dislikes her, Lottie Mason is living pretty much on the edge. An assignment helping out the Assistant D.A. may be the start of a serious relationship but then, tired and ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sondra Locke
CAST:  Theresa Russell  •  Jeff Fahey  •  George Dzundza  •  Alan Rosenberg

Regularly working alone undercover with a vice squad boss she dislikes as much as he dislikes her, Lottie Mason is living pretty much on the edge. An assignment helping out the Assistant D.A. may be the start of a serious relationship but then, tired and ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sondra Locke
CAST:  Theresa Russell  •  Jeff Fahey  •  George Dzundza  •  Alan Rosenberg

Cover Me Babe (1970)

Student filmmaker lets nothing stand in the way of his getting a studio contract.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Noel Black
CAST:  Robert Forster  •  Sondra Locke  •  Susanne Benton  •  Robert Fields

Student filmmaker lets nothing stand in the way of his getting a studio contract.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Noel Black
CAST:  Robert Forster  •  Sondra Locke  •  Susanne Benton  •  Robert Fields

Bronco Billy (1980)

An idealistic, modern-day cowboy struggles to keep his Wild West show afloat in the face of hard luck and waning interest.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Clint Eastwood
CAST:  Clint Eastwood  •  Sondra Locke  •  Geoffrey Lewis  •  Scatman Crothers

An idealistic, modern-day cowboy struggles to keep his Wild West show afloat in the face of hard luck and waning interest.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Clint Eastwood
CAST:  Clint Eastwood  •  Sondra Locke  •  Geoffrey Lewis  •  Scatman Crothers

Ray Meets Helen (2018)

Ray meets Helen during a random collision of altered fates. They are strangers, over sixty, lonely, luckless. He hit rock bottom in the big city, she on a small farm. It’s a struggle not to give up or in. But then separately and without warning, each becomes ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alan Rudolph
CAST:  Keith Carradine  •  Sondra Locke  •  Keith David  •  Samantha Mathis

Ray meets Helen during a random collision of altered fates. They are strangers, over sixty, lonely, luckless. He hit rock bottom in the big city, she on a small farm. It’s a struggle not to give up or in. But then separately and without warning, each becomes ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alan Rudolph
CAST:  Keith Carradine  •  Sondra Locke  •  Keith David  •  Samantha Mathis

Clint Eastwood: Director (1982)

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CAST:  Clint Eastwood  •  Craig Thomas  •  Warren Clarke  •  John Dykstra

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CAST:  Clint Eastwood  •  Craig Thomas  •  Warren Clarke  •  John Dykstra
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