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Who does Clint Eastwood play in Dirty Harry?
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Don Siegel (left) and Clint Eastwood during the filming of Dirty Harry (1971).
In the 1971 film Dirty Harry, Clint Eastwood plays the role of Harry Callahan, a tough and ruthlessly effective San Francisco police inspector.12