Music and baddies Sep 2, 2009
He became well known for his appearances in a string of Clint Eastwood films, notably as Cholla, the bumbling motor cycle gang leader in Every Which Way But Loose, and the follow-up Any Which Way You Can. But he also played more menacing roles, as a gunslinger in High Plains Drifter and the ruthless Comanchero leader in The Outlaw Josey Wales. (BBC News -- UK)
John Quade, at 71, actor known for playing the heavy Aug 20, 2009
LOS ANGELES - John Quade, a veteran character actor who specialized in playing heavies and appeared in several Clint Eastwood movies, including Every Which Way But Loose and its sequel, Any Which Way You Can, has died ... Everybody remembers him for Every Which Way But Loose and Any Which Way You Can, Mr. Quade s wife said Wednesday. (Boston Globe)
Character actor John Quade dies at 71 Aug 14, 2009
However, he is perhaps best remembered as the motorcycle gang leader in the Eastwood movie Every Which Way But Loose and its sequel, Any Which Way You Can. . (MSNBC -- News)
* [HARDCOVER: US] The US and North Korea: every which way but loose Apr 12, 2009
HARDCOVER: US] The US and North Korea: every which way but loose. Longtime CNN Asia correspondent Mike Chinoys Meltdown is a definitive account of relations between Pyongyang and Washington over the last 15 years. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Poll results: Winner of a winner-take-all fistfight Mar 28, 2009
com readers 34% Clint Eastwood in "Every Which Way But Loose" (1978) 20% Edward Norton in "Fight Club" (1999) 20% George Kennedy in "Cool Hand Luke" (1967) 15% Patrick Swayze in "Road House" (1989) 12% Mickey Rourke in "Barfly" (1987) ... com readers 34% Clint Eastwood in "Every Which Way But Loose" (1978) 20. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)
Gran Torino Becomes Clint Eastwood's Grandest Three-Day Weekend in the UK and Ireland Mar 3, 2009
The film's U.S. gross tops the list of pictures directed by and/or starring Eastwood, including In the Line of Fire ($102m), the Oscar-winning Unforgiven ($101m) and Million Dollar Baby ($100m), Space Cowboys ($90m), Every Which Way But Loose ($85m), Mystic River ($90m) and The Bridges of Madison County ($71. 5m). (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Gran Torino, Clint Eastwood's Highest-Grossing Film in the U.S. to Date, Opens Nationwide on 25th February Feb 17, 2009
The film's U.S. gross tops the list of pictures directed by and/or starring Eastwood, including In the Line of Fire (US$102m), the Oscar-winning Unforgiven (US$101m) and Million Dollar Baby (US$100m), Space Cowboys (US$90m), Every Which Way But Loose (US$85m), Mystic River (US$90m) and The Bridges of Madison County (US$71. 5m). (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)