Harrison Ford

Harrison Ford in Warner Brothers' Blade Runner - 1982

Biography

Born 07/13/1942

Once deemed the highest-grossing actor of all time, Harrison Ford almost languished in thankless walk-on roles when he began his career in the early 1960s. Instead of accepting any role that came along, Ford was picky about his choices right from the start, despite a severe lack of Hollywood clout....
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Awards

  • In 2002, received Cecil B. DeMille Award
  • In 2000, received American Film Institute Award for Life Achievement
  • In 1994, received MTV Movie Award for Best On-Screen Duo

Highlights

  • In 2009, Played Immigrations officer Max Brogan in "Crossing Over"
  • In 2008, Nominated for the 2008 People’s Choice Award for Favorite Male Star
  • In 2008, Reprised role of Indy for the fourth installment of the adventure series, "Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull"; film re-teamed Ford with George Lucas and director Steven Spielberg

Family & Companions

  • Melissa Mathison: wife (Wrote the screenplays for "The Black Stallion" (1979) and "E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial" (1982); married from 1983-2004 )
  • Calista Flockhart: reportedly dating as of early 2002
  • Melissa Mathison: wife (married on March 14, 1983 in Los Angeles; wrote screenplay for "The Black Stallion" (1979), "E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial" and "The Escape Artist" (both 1982); announced separation in November 2000; reportedly reconciled in March 2001; she filed for legal separation on August 23, 2001 citing irreconcilable differences and seeking joint custody of the couple's two children)

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