*checks whether the comic book character predates the Dirty Harry film*
Nope, so..

Marvel Clint Eastwood
( Bill Clay a.k.a. Claudio, Fri 23 Sep 2011, 14:35, 2 replies, latest was 14 years ago)

Really? I thought Deadpool was a 60s creation
but my Marvel chronology is shonky at best. I was surprised to discover that The Falcon was the first African-American Marvel superhero. Older than he looks.
(Darth Foxtrot A one-man army dedicated to making fetch happen, Fri 23 Sep 2011, 14:37, Reply)

My extensive research uncovered the year 1991 as his first appearance.
I only got the reference because I remembered the character name from the Wolverine film.
( Bill Clay a.k.a. Claudio, Fri 23 Sep 2011, 14:40, Reply)

Am pretty ashamed of myself right now
Maybe I'm not quite the Grand High Arch Geek I like to believe
(Darth Foxtrot A one-man army dedicated to making fetch happen, Fri 23 Sep 2011, 14:42, Reply)

Quality film

( sporters I’m sincerely gratitude to you, Fri 23 Sep 2011, 14:38, Reply)

A car chase involving a remote controlled car, Jim Carrey miming to Guns n Roses,
harpoons.....actually, I haven't seen the film for ages so there's probably other stuff. Great stuff.
( Bill Clay a.k.a. Claudio, Fri 23 Sep 2011, 14:44, Reply)

Yep
And Carrey gets killed too. What's not to like?
( sporters I’m sincerely gratitude to you, Fri 23 Sep 2011, 15:26, Reply)