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  • Category: Motion pictures
  • Unveiled: 30 May 2003
  • Star rank: 24
  • Address:
    6807 Hollywood Blvd
  • Position: 3 tiles from the curb, facing west
  • GPS location:
    34.101667, -118.340095
  • Notes: The actor who plays Indiana Jones, not the silent picture star

Harrison Ford

Biography

Harrison Ford (born July 13, 1942) is an American film actor and producer. He is famous for his performances as Han Solo in the original Star Wars trilogy and as the title character of the Indiana Jones film series. Ford is also known for his roles as Rick Deckard in Blade Runner, John Book in Witness and Jack Ryan in Patriot Games and Clear and Present Danger. His four-decade career also includes roles in several other Hollywood blockbusters, including Presumed Innocent, The Fugitive, Air Force One, and What Lies Beneath. At one point, four of the top six box-office hits of all time included one of his roles. Five of his films have been inducted into the National Film Registry.

Fact file

  • Born: July 13, 1942 (age 69) Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
  • Occupation: Actor, producer
  • Years active: 1963–present
  • Spouse: Mary Marquardt (1964–1979; divorced) Melissa Mathison (1983–2004; divorced) Calista Flockhart (2010–present)

Read more about Harrison Ford at Wikipedia or at the Internet Movie Database

In the news

On Location: Louisiana's pull on Hollywood strengthens
LA Times Entertainme, 2012-02-03 21:05:02
Louisiana's film industry is gearing up for another busy year, with movies starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Morgan Freeman, Harrison Ford and Russell Brand set to begin filming in the state early this yearLouisiana's film industry is gearing up for another busy year, with movies starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Morgan Freeman, Harrison Ford ...

Harrison Ford Recognized by American Society of Cinematographers
Hollywood Reporter, 2012-01-30 19:41:36
Carolyn Giardina Actor honored for playing such iconic characters as Han Solo in "Star Wars" and Indiana Jones in "Raiders of the Lost Ark."read more

Harrison Ford honored by cinematographers
Variety, 2012-01-30 11:55:02
Film News: Board of Governors award will be given Feb. 12

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