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Harrison Ford

Harrison Ford
Born July 13, 1942 (1942-07-13) (age 65)
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A.
Occupation Actor
Years active 1966–present
Spouse(s) Mary Marquardt (1964–1979) (divorced)
Melissa Mathison (1983–2004) (divorced)
Domestic partner(s) Calista Flockhart (engaged girlfriend)

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In 1997, Ford was ranked # 1 in Empire's "The Top 100 Movie Stars of All Time" list. Empire is a British Film Magazine published Monthly by Bauer Consumer Media. As of May 2008, the domestic box office grosses of Ford's films total more than US$3. International holidays May 1 - Labour Day ( Pakistan) May 1 - Labour Day ( Singapore) The United States dollar ( sign: $; code: USD) is the unit of Currency of the United States; it has also been 2 billion,[1] with worldwide grosses surpassing $6 billion, making Ford the No. 3[2] domestic box-office star for lead roles behind only Eddie Murphy and Tom Hanks. Edward Regan "Eddie" Murphy (born April 3 1961 is an Academy Award -nominated Golden Globe - Screen Actors Guild Award -winning American Thomas Jeffrey "Tom" Hanks (born July 9 1956 is an two-time Academy award and Emmy winning American Film actor, director If counting both supporting movie roles as well as starring roles, Ford would be the 5th biggest film star,[3] behind that of voice-actor Frank Welker, Samuel L. Jackson (whose biggest grossing films, consist of him as a non-lead, supporting actor), Eddie Murphy and Tom Hanks. Franklin W Welker (born March 12 1946 is an American voice actor. Samuel Leroy Jackson (born December 21 1948 is an American Academy Award -nominated and BAFTA -winning actor Edward Regan "Eddie" Murphy (born April 3 1961 is an Academy Award -nominated Golden Globe - Screen Actors Guild Award -winning American Thomas Jeffrey "Tom" Hanks (born July 9 1956 is an two-time Academy award and Emmy winning American Film actor, director

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Early life

Ford was born on Monday, July 13, 1942, at 11:41 a. Events 1174 - William I of Scotland, a key rebel in the Revolt of 1173-1174, is captured at Alnwick by forces loyal to Year 1942 ( MCMXLII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (the link will display the full 1942 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. m. in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, at the Swedish Covenant Hospital. Chicago (ʃɪˈkɑːgoʊ is the largest City by population in the state of Illinois and the American Midwest of the United States. Cook County is a county in the US state of Illinois. It is the second most populous county in the United States after Los Angeles The State of Illinois ( roughly ill-i-NOY is a state of the United States of America, the 21st to be admitted to the Union. His mother, Dorothy (née Dora Nidelman; October 17, 1917–February 10, 2004), was a homemaker and former radio actress, and his father, Christopher Ford (né John William Ford; November 20, 1906–February 10, 1999), was an advertising executive and former actor. Events 539 BC - King Cyrus The Great of Persia marches into the city of Babylon, releasing the Jews from almost Year 1917 ( MCMXVII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Events 1355 - The St Scholastica's Day riot breaks out in Oxford, England, leaving 63 scholars and perhaps 30 locals dead "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " Events 284 - Diocletian was chosen as Roman Emperor. 762 - Bögü Khan of the Uyghurs, Year 1906 ( MCMVI) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Events 1355 - The St Scholastica's Day riot breaks out in Oxford, England, leaving 63 scholars and perhaps 30 locals dead Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar) [4][5] His paternal grandparents, Florence Veronica Niehaus and John Fitzgerald Ford, were of German and Irish Catholic descent, respectively. The German people (Deutsche are an Ethnic group, in the sense of sharing a common German culture, descent and speaking the German language as Irish Catholics is a term used to describe people of Roman Catholic background who are Irish or of Irish descent. [4] Harrison Ford's maternal grandparents, Anna Lifschutz and Harry Nidelman, were Jewish immigrants from Minsk. PLEASE TAKE NOTE************ Minsk (Мінск mʲinsk Минск mʲinsk is the Capital and largest city in Belarus, situated on the Svislach and Niamiha rivers [4] When asked in which religion he was raised, Ford jokingly responded, "Democrat";[6] he has also said that he feels "Irish as a person but I feel Jewish as an actor". The Democratic Party is one of two major Political parties in the United States, the other being the Republican Party. [7]

Ford was active in the Boy Scouts of America, and achieved its second-highest rank, Life Scout, and worked at a Scout camp as a counselor for the Reptile Study merit badge. The Boy Scouts of America ( BSA) is the largest youth organization in the United States with over five million Because of this, he and director Steven Spielberg later decided that the character of young Indiana Jones would be depicted as a Life Scout in the film Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade. Steven Allan Spielberg, KBE (Hon (born December 18 1946 is an American Film director, Screenwriter and producer. Dr (also Col Henry Walton Jones Jr, better known as Indiana Jones or Indy after his pet dog is a fictional Adventurer, Soldier Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade is a 1989 Adventure film directed by Steven Spielberg from a story co-written by Executive producer They also jokingly reversed Ford's knowledge of reptiles into Jones's fear of snakes.

In 1960, Ford graduated from Maine East High School in Park Ridge, Illinois. Maine East High School, or Maine East, and officially Maine Township High School East, is a public four-year High school located at the corner of Park Ridge Illinois, is a suburb of 37775 residents Fifteen miles northwest of downtown Chicago it is close to O'Hare Airport, major expressways and rail transportation The State of Illinois ( roughly ill-i-NOY is a state of the United States of America, the 21st to be admitted to the Union. His was the first student voice broadcast on his high school's new radio station, WMTH-FM, and was its first sportscaster during his senior year, 1959–1960. Located in Park Ridge, Illinois, WMTH-FM was among the first high school radio stations in the United States when it was licensed in 1959 The radio room still bears his graffiti. He attended Ripon College in Wisconsin, where he was a member of the Sigma Nu fraternity. Ripon College is a liberal arts college in Ripon Wisconsin, USA Wisconsin ( or wɪˈskɑnsɨn (French Ouisconsin) is one of the fifty United States of America, located in the north central part of the United States ΣΝ (Sigma Nu is an undergraduate College fraternity with chapters in the United States and Canada He took a drama class in his junior year, chiefly as a way to meet women. Ford, a self-described "late bloomer", became fascinated with acting. Towards the end of his college freshman year, he was a member of a folk band called The Brothers Gross, in which he played gutbucket. WashtubBassjpg|180px|thumb|A four-string washtub bass with a wooden bridge and fingerboard]]The washtub bass, or "gutbucket" is a stringed instrument used in American He did not graduate from Ripon. It was around this time that he suffered from a period of intense clinical depression; he would sleep much longer and eventually lost respect for his appearance. Major depressive disorder, also known as major depression, unipolar depression, unipolar disorder, clinical depression, or simply depression

Career

In 1964, Ford travelled to Los Angeles, California to pursue a job in radio voice-overs. Los Angeles (lɑˈsændʒələs los ˈaŋxeles in Spanish) is the largest City in the state of California and the American West California ( is a US state on the West Coast of the United States, along the Pacific Ocean. He did not get the job, but stayed in California, and eventually signed a $150/week contract with Columbia Pictures's New Talent program, playing bit roles in films. }} Columbia Pictures Industries Inc is an American Film production and distribution company His first known part was an uncredited role as a bellhop in Dead Heat on a Merry-Go-Round (1966). Dead Heat on a Merry-Go-Round is a 1966 crime film written and directed by Bernard Girard. A popular myth has him appearing in a scene of The Great Escape but this movie was filmed while he was still attending Ripon. [8] There is little record of his non-speaking roles (or "extra" work) in film. His speaking roles continued next with Luv (1967) though he was again uncredited. In his next film, he was credited as "Harrison J. Ford" in the 1967 Western film, A Time For Killing, but the "J" didn't stand for anything because he does not have a middle name. It was added to avoid confusion with the silent film actor named Harrison Ford, who appeared in more than 80 films between 1915 and 1932, and who died in 1957. Harrison Ford ( March 16, 1884 – December 2, 1957) was a Broadway theatre actor and Film actor during the Silent Ford later said that he was unaware of the existence of the earlier Harrison Ford (who is no relation) until he stumbled across a star with his own name on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. The Hollywood Walk of Fame is a Sidewalk along Hollywood Boulevard and Vine Street in Hollywood Los Angeles California, USA, that

Ford soon dropped the "J" from his name and worked for Universal Studios playing minor roles in many television series throughout the late 1960s and early 1970s including Gunsmoke; Ironside; The Virginian; The F.B.I.; Love, American Style; and Kung Fu. Universal Studios (sometimes called Universal Pictures or Universal City Studios) a subsidiary of NBC Universal, is a major Global American Gunsmoke is an American radio and television Western drama series created by director Norman MacDonnell and writer John Meston Ironside (originally broadcast under the name A Man Called Ironside in the United Kingdom) is a Universal Television series which The Virginian is a western -themed Television series which aired on NBC from 1962 to 1971 for a total of 249 episodes The FBI is an American Television series that was broadcast on ABC from 1965 to 1974 Love American Style is an hour-long television Anthology which was produced by Paramount Television and originally aired between September This article is specifically about the original TV series (1972–1975 "Kung Fu" Then, he played in the western Journey to Shiloh (1968) and had an uncredited role in Michelangelo Antonioni's 1970 film Zabriskie Point as an airport worker. Michelangelo Antonioni, Cavaliere di Gran Croce OMRI ( September 29 1912 &ndash July 30 2007) was an Italian Modernist This article refers to the 1970 movie 'Zabriskie Point' For the soundtrack album see Zabriskie Point (album; for the natural monument see Zabriskie Point. Not happy with the acting jobs being offered to him, Ford became a self-taught professional carpenter to better support his then-wife and two small sons. A carpenter (builder is a skilled craftsman who performs carpentry - a wide range of Woodworking that includes constructing buildings, Some of Ford's carpentry work remains in the Hollywood Hills area. The Hollywood Hills, an unofficial designation of part of Los Angeles, California, United States, are part of the eastern section of the low transverse While working as a carpenter, he became a stagehand for the popular rock band The Doors. This article is about the band For their self-titled debut album see The Doors (album; for the Oliver Stone film see The Doors (film; for Doors in computing He also built a sun deck for ­­­Sally Kellerman and a recording studio for Sergio Mendes. Sally Claire Kellerman (born June 2, 1937) is an American Actress and Singer known for her role as "Hot Lips" Sérgio Santos Mendes, pron. 'sɛxʒiu 'sɐ̃tus 'mẽ'dʒis (born February 11, 1941 in Niterói, Brazil) is a Grammy Award

He turned to acting again when George Lucas, who had hired him to build cabinets in his home, cast him in a pivotal supporting role for his film American Graffiti (1973). George Walton Lucas Jr (born May 14, 1944) is an Academy Award -winning American Film director, producer, Screenwriter American Graffiti is a period Coming of age film directed by George Lucas, and written by Lucas Gloria Katz and Willard Huyck The relation he forged with Lucas was to have a profound effect on Ford's career. After director Francis Ford Coppola's film The Godfather was a success, he hired Ford to do expansions of his office and Harrison was given a small role in his next two films, The Conversation (1974) and Apocalypse Now (1979). Francis Ford "Frank" Coppola (born April 7, 1939) is a five-time Academy Award -winning American Film director, The Godfather is a 1972 Crime drama film based on the 1969 novel of the same name by Mario Puzo and directed The Conversation is an Academy Award nominated mystery thriller about audio surveillance written and directed by Francis Ford Coppola

Star Wars

Ford's work as a carpenter would land the actor his biggest role to date. In 1975, director George Lucas used him to read lines for actors being cast for parts in his upcoming space opera, Star Wars (1977), though Steven Spielberg convinced Lucas that Ford was meant to star in the film, resulting in him being cast as Han Solo. George Walton Lucas Jr (born May 14, 1944) is an Academy Award -winning American Film director, producer, Screenwriter Space opera is a subgenre of Speculative fiction or Science fiction that emphasizes romantic, often Melodramatic adventure set mainly or entirely Star Wars Episode IV A New Hope (originally released as Star Wars) is a 1977 Space opera Steven Allan Spielberg, KBE (Hon (born December 18 1946 is an American Film director, Screenwriter and producer. Han Solo is a character in the Star Wars universe. He was played by Harrison Ford in Star Wars Episode IV A New Hope, The film was a huge success and boosted Ford's career. Ford went on to star in the Star Wars sequels, The Empire Strikes Back (1980) and Return of the Jedi (1983), as well as the The Star Wars Holiday Special (1978). Star Wars Episode V The Empire Strikes Back is a 1980 Space opera Film directed by Irvin Kershner. Star Wars Episode VI Return of the Jedi is a 1983 Space opera Film directed by Richard Marquand and written by George Lucas The Star Wars Holiday Special was a two-hour Television special (including commercials set in the ''Star Wars'' galaxy. He wanted Lucas to write in the death of the iconic Han Solo at the end of Return of the Jedi, saying "that would have given the whole film a bottom", but Lucas refused. [9]

Indiana Jones

Ford achieved another huge career boost when he starred as Indiana Jones in the Lucas/Spielberg collaboration Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981). Dr (also Col Henry Walton Jones Jr, better known as Indiana Jones or Indy after his pet dog is a fictional Adventurer, Soldier Raiders of the Lost Ark (also known as Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark) is a 1981 Adventure film directed by Steven He reprised the role for the prequel Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984), and the sequel Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989), which turned Ford himself into a blockbuster phenomenon. Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom is a 1984 period Adventure film directed by Steven Spielberg. Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade is a 1989 Adventure film directed by Steven Spielberg from a story co-written by Executive producer He again reprised his role as Indiana Jones for a 1993 aepisode of the television series The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles and for the 2008 film Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull. The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles, also known as The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones, is an Emmy Award -winning American Unlike many other actors of the same or similar genre, Ford's authenticity as a daring action hero was supported by his willingness to perform many of his own stunts for the Indiana Jones films.

Other works

Ford has been involved in numerous other movies including Heroes (1977), Force 10 from Navarone (1978), and Hanover Street (1979). Heroes is a 1977 comedy drama film directed by Jeremy Kagan, and starring Henry Winkler and Sally Field. Force 10 from Navarone is a 1978 War film very loosely based on upon Alistair MacLean 's 1968 novel Force 10 From Navarone There is also a street of the same name in Dominica 's capital Roseau. Ford also co-starred alongside Gene Wilder in the buddy-western The Frisco Kid (1979), playing a bank robber with a heart of gold. Gene Wilder (born Jerome Silberman; June 11 1933 The Frisco Kid is a 1979 movie directed by Robert Aldrich. The movie is a Western comedy featuring Gene Wilder as Avram Belinski He then starred in a number of dramatic-action films: Peter Weir's Witness (1985) and The Mosquito Coast (1986), and Roman Polanski's Frantic (1988). Peter Lindsay Weir AM (born 21 August 1944 is an Australian Film director. Witness is a 1985 American thriller Film released by Paramount Pictures, and starring Harrison Ford, Kelly The article is about the novel and film For the Central American area see Mosquito Coast. Frantic is a noted 1988 Thriller film directed by Roman Polanski and starring Harrison Ford. He also starred in Mike Nichols's romantic drama Working Girl (1988) and as Rick Deckard in Ridley Scott's cult sci-fi classic Blade Runner (1982). Mike Nichols (born November 6 1931) is an American television stage and Film director, writer and producer Working Girl tells the story of a Staten Island -raised Secretary, Tess McGill working in the Mergers and acquisitions department of a Rick Deckard is the Protagonist in Philip K Dick 's novel Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? as well as Ridley Scott 's Sir Ridley Scott (born November 30 1937 in South Shields, Tyne and Wear) is a British Academy Award Nominated and Golden Globe Emmy Award and BAFTA Award winning A cult film is a Film that has acquired a highly devoted but relatively small group of fans. Blade Runner is a 1982 American Science fiction Film, directed by Ridley Scott.

The 1990s brought Ford the role of Jack Ryan in Tom Clancy's Patriot Games (1992) and Clear and Present Danger (1994), as well as leading roles in Alan Pakula's Presumed Innocent (1990) and The Devil's Own (1997), Andrew Davis's The Fugitive (1993), Sydney Pollack's remake of Sabrina (1995), and Wolfgang Petersen's Air Force One (1997). Jack Ryan (full name President Sir John Patrick Ryan, PhD, CPA, KCVO) ( May 17 1950- is a Fictional character Thomas Leo Clancy Jr (born April 12 1947) is an American author best known for his technically detailed espionage and Military science storylines Patriot Games is a 1992 film based on the novel of the same name by Tom Clancy. Clear and Present Danger is a 1994 film directed by Phillip Noyce, based on the book of the same name by Tom Clancy. Alan Jay Pakula ( April 7 1928 &ndash November 19 1998) was an American film director writer and producer noted for his contributions Presumed Innocent is a 1990 Film adaptation of the best-selling novel of the same name by Scott Turow, which tells the story "The Devil's Own" is also a nickname for the Connaught Rangers and of the Inns of Court Regiment The Devil's Own Andrew Davis or Andy Davis may refer to Andrew Davis (conductor (born 1944 British conductor Andrew Davis (film director (born The Fugitive is a 1993 American film based on the TV series of the same name. Sydney Irwin Pollack ( July 1, 1934 – May 26, 2008) was an American Film director, producer and Actor. A " remake' " is a term used to described something that has been done again sometimes with better Quality, and usually with more features Sabrina is a 1995 comedy - drama - romance adapted by Barbara Benedek and David Rayfiel based on the 1954 screenplay, Air Force One is a 1997 action thriller film starring Harrison Ford and Gary Oldman, and featuring Glenn Close Ford has also played straight dramatic roles, including an adulterous husband with a terrible secret in both Presumed Innocent (1990) and What Lies Beneath (2000), and a recovering amnesiac in Mike Nichols' Regarding Henry (1991). Presumed Innocent is a 1990 Film adaptation of the best-selling novel of the same name by Scott Turow, which tells the story What Lies Beneath ( 2000) is a Psychological horror Film by Film director Robert Zemeckis. Mike Nichols (born November 6 1931) is an American television stage and Film director, writer and producer Regarding Henry is a 1991 film directed by Mike Nichols, starring Harrison Ford and Annette Bening.

Many of Ford's major film roles came to him by default or unusual circumstances: he won the role of Han Solo while reading lines for other actors, was cast as Indiana Jones because Tom Selleck was not available, and took the role of Jack Ryan due to Alec Baldwin's fee demands (Baldwin had previously played the role in The Hunt for Red October). Thomas William Selleck (born January 29 1945 in Detroit, Michigan) is an American Actor, Screenwriter and Alexander Rae "Alec" Baldwin III (born April 3 1958 is an Academy Award -nominated and Emmy - and Golden Globe Award -winning American The Hunt for Red October is a film based on the best-selling novel of the same name by Tom Clancy.

Awards

Despite being one of the most financially successful actors of his generation, Ford has received just one Oscar nomination, that of Best Actor for Witness. "The Oscar" redirects here for the film see The Oscar (film. Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role is one of the Academy Awards of Merit presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS to recognize Witness is a 1985 American thriller Film released by Paramount Pictures, and starring Harrison Ford, Kelly On June 2, 2003, he received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Events 455 - The Vandals enter Rome, and plunder the city for two weeks Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. The Hollywood Walk of Fame is a Sidewalk along Hollywood Boulevard and Vine Street in Hollywood Los Angeles California, USA, that

On October 6, 2006, Ford was awarded the Jules Verne Spirit of Nature Award for his work in nature and wildlife preservation. Events 105 BC - Battle of Arausio: The Cimbri inflict the heaviest defeat on the Roman army of Gnaeus Mallius Maximus Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. The ceremony took place at the historic Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles, California. The Shrine Auditorium is a landmark large-event venue in Los Angeles California, USA. Los Angeles (lɑˈsændʒələs los ˈaŋxeles in Spanish) is the largest City in the state of California and the American West California ( is a US state on the West Coast of the United States, along the Pacific Ocean. [10]

Recent work

Ford's star power has waned in recent years, the result of appearing in numerous critically derided and commercially disappointing movies, including Six Days Seven Nights (1998), Random Hearts (1999), K-19: The Widowmaker (2002), Hollywood Homicide (2003), and Firewall (2006). Six Days Seven Nights is a 1998 Romantic comedy film interspersed with elements of the adventure film Random Hearts is a 1984 novel by American author Warren Adler. K-19 The Widowmaker is a movie released on July 19, 2002, about the first of many disasters that befell the Soviet submarine of the same name Hollywood Homicide is a 2003 action comedy film starring Harrison Ford and Josh Hartnett. Firewall is a 2006 action / thriller Film directed by Richard Loncraine and written by Joe Forte. One exception is 2000's What Lies Beneath, which ended up grossing over $155 million in the United States and $300 million world-wide. What Lies Beneath ( 2000) is a Psychological horror Film by Film director Robert Zemeckis.

In 2004, Ford declined a chance to star in the thriller Syriana, later commenting that "I didn't feel strongly enough about the truth of the material and I think I made a mistake. Syriana is a 2005 geopolitical thriller Film written and directed by Stephen Gaghan, and executive produced by George "[11] The role eventually went to George Clooney, who won an Oscar and a Golden Globe for his work. George Timothy Clooney (born May 6 1961 is an Academy Award - and Golden Globe award-winning American actor director, producer, Ford also turned down leading roles in the critically acclaimed films Traffic and A History of Violence as well as The Patriot. Traffic is a 2000 Crime drama Film directed by Steven Soderbergh. A History of Violence is an Academy Award nominated 2005 crime thriller Film directed by David Cronenberg The Patriot is a 2000 War film directed by Roland Emmerich, written by Robert Rodat, and starring Mel Gibson.

Also in 2004, Ford appeared in the straight-to-video Water to Wine, credited as "Jethro the Bus Driver", as a favor to his son Malcolm. Water to Wine is a 2004 Film that is half- documentary, half-comedy about a kid who is thought to be the top Snowboarder in the world

Current and upcoming projects

Ford enjoyed recent success with the release of Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull, another collaboration between George Lucas and Steven Spielberg. George Walton Lucas Jr (born May 14, 1944) is an Academy Award -winning American Film director, producer, Screenwriter Steven Allan Spielberg, KBE (Hon (born December 18 1946 is an American Film director, Screenwriter and producer. Production of the movie lasted from June to October 2007, and it was released on May 22, 2008. Events 334 BC - The Greek army of Alexander the Great defeats Darius III of Persia in the Battle of the Granicus. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common [12]

He has also completed filming on a film called Crossing Over, directed by Wayne Kramer. Crossing Over is a film about immigrants of different nationalities struggling to achieve legal status in Los Angeles He will play Immigrations officer Max Brogan alongside Sean Penn and Ray Liotta. [13][14]

Ford has also finished recording narration for the upcoming feature documentary film about the Dalai Lama entitled Dalai Lama Renaissance. The Dalai Lama is the spiritual and political leader of the Tibetan people according to Tibetan Buddhism. Dalai Lama Renaissance is a feature length Documentary film, produced and directed by Khashyar Darvich, narrated by actor Harrison Ford.

He recently expressed interest in returning to the Jack Ryan franchise. Jack Ryan (full name President Sir John Patrick Ryan, PhD, CPA, KCVO) ( May 17 1950- is a Fictional character [15]

Personal life

Ford is one of Hollywood's most notoriously private actors, zealously guarding his personal life. He has two sons (Willard and Benjamin) with his first wife, Mary Marquardt, as well as two children (Malcolm and Georgia) with his second wife, screenwriter Melissa Mathison, and he is currently (as of 2002) engaged to Calista Flockhart who has an adopted son, Liam. Melissa Mathison (born June 3, 1950) is an American Screenwriter. Calista Kay Flockhart (born November 11 1964) is an American Actress, primarily on Television. In 2008, Ford stated in a Nightline interview that he has no strong religious beliefs.

In June, 1983 at the age of 40, during the filming of Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom in London, he herniated a disc in his back, resulting in him flying back to Los Angeles for an operation and returning to work just over six weeks later. [16]

Environmental causes

Ford sits on the board of directors of Conservation International. Conservation International (CI is a nonprofit organization headquartered in the Washington D He was awarded the Jules Verne Spirit of Nature Award for his ongoing work in preservation of the planet. [17]

In 1993, the arachnologist Norman Platnick named a new species of spider Calponia harrisonfordi, and in 2002, the entomologist Edward O. Wilson named a new ant species Pheidole harrisonfordi (in recognition of Harrison's work as Vice Chairman of Conservation International). Arachnology (from Greek grc ἀράχνη arachnē, "spider" and grc -λογία -logia) is the scientific study of Spiders are Predatory Invertebrate Animals that have two body segments, eight legs no chewing mouth parts and no wings Calponia harrisonfordi is a species of Spider discovered in 1993 by the arachnologist Norman I Entomology (from Greek grc ἔντομος entomos, "that which is cut in pieces or engraved/segmented" hence "insect" and grc -λογία Edward Osborne Wilson (born June 10, 1929) is an American biologist researcher ( Sociobiology, Biodiversity) theorist ( Ants are social Insects of the family Formicidae and along with the related families of Wasps and Bees belong to the order Pheidole harrisonfordi is a species of ant named after the actor Harrison Ford in honor of his work in conservation Conservation International (CI is a nonprofit organization headquartered in the Washington D [18]

In April 2008, Ford waxed a portion of his chest hair to illustrate the effect of deforestation. Critics hail the commercial for its use of lighting and subtle humor to illustrate a serious point.

Political views

Like his parents, Ford is a lifelong Democrat. The Democratic Party is one of two major Political parties in the United States, the other being the Republican Party. [19] In 2003 he publicly condemned the Iraq War, and called for "regime change" in the United States. The Iraq War, also known as the Second Gulf War, the Occupation of Iraq, or the War in Iraq, is an ongoing Military campaign He also criticized Hollywood for making violent movies, and called for more gun control in the United States. Gun politics is a set of legal issues surrounding the ownership use and regulation of firearms as well as safety issues related to firearms both through their direct use and through [20] He opposed the recall of Californian Governor Gray Davis, and warned in an interview that replacing Davis with Arnold Schwarzenegger would be a mistake. Joseph Graham Davis Jr (born December 26 1942 better known as Gray Davis, is an American politician who served as California 's 37th Governor Arnold Alois Schwarzenegger ( German ˌaɐnɔlt aloʏs ˈʃvaɐtsənɛɡɐ born July 30 1947 is an Austrian American Bodybuilder, Actor

Archaeology

Following on his success portraying the archaeologist Indiana Jones in four films, Ford also plays a part in supporting the work of professional archaeologists. Dr (also Col Henry Walton Jones Jr, better known as Indiana Jones or Indy after his pet dog is a fictional Adventurer, Soldier Archaeology, archeology, or archæology (from Greek grc ἀρχαιολογία archaiologia – grc ἀρχαῖος archaīos He serves as a General Trustee[21] on the Governing Board of the Archaeological Institute of America (AIA), North America's oldest and largest organization devoted to the world of archaeology. The Archaeological Institute of America (AIA is a North American Nonprofit organization devoted to the promotion of public interest in Archaeology, Ford assists them in their mission of increasing public awareness of archaeology and preventing looting and the illegal antiquities trade.

Community work

On November 21, 2007, Ford and other celebrities, including Kirk Douglas, Nia Long and Calista Flockhart, helped serve hot meals to the homeless at the annual Thanksgiving feast at the Los Angeles Mission. Events 164 BC - Judas Maccabaeus, son of Mattathias of the Hasmonean family restores the Temple in Jerusalem. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Kirk Douglas (born Issur Danielovitch; December 9, Nitara Carlynn "Nia" Long (born October 30, 1970) is an American Actress and occasional Music video director. Calista Kay Flockhart (born November 11 1964) is an American Actress, primarily on Television. Homelessness is the condition and social category of people who lack housing because they cannot afford or are otherwise unable to maintain regular safe and adequate shelter In the United States, Thanksgiving or Thanksgiving Day is an annual one-day legal holiday to express Gratitude for the things one has [22]

Aircraft

Ford is a private pilot of both planes and helicopters, and owns an 800-acre (3. For Félix du Temple 's invention see ''Monoplane'' (1874 Types of monoplane The main distinction in types of monoplane is History Since 400 AD Chinese children have played with bamboo flying toys. 2 km²) ranch in Jackson, Wyoming, approximately half of which he has donated as a nature reserve. Jackson is a Town located in the Jackson Hole Valley of Teton County, Wyoming, United States. The State of Wyoming ( is a sparsely populated state in the western region of the United States. On several occasions, Ford has personally provided emergency helicopter services at the behest of local authorities, in one instance rescuing a hiker overcome by dehydration. Dehydration ( hypohydration) is the removal of Water ( hydro in ancient Greek) from an object [23]

He is the current chairman of the Experimental Aircraft Association's Young Eagles program, taking over after Chuck Yeager retired. Experimental Aircraft Association ( EAA) is an international organization of Aviation enthusiasts based in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. The Young Eagles is a program of the US Experimental Aircraft Association designed to give children between the ages of 8 to 17 a chance to fly in a general aviation airplane Charles Elwood "Chuck" Yeager (born February 13 1923 is a retired Brigadier-General in the United States Air Force and a noted Test pilot.

Ford began flight training in the 1960s at Wild Rose Airport in Wild Rose, Wisconsin, flying in a TriPacer, but at $15 an hour he was unable to continue the training. The 1960s decade refers to the years from the beginning of 1960 to the end of 1969 Wild Rose is a village in Waushara County, Wisconsin, United States. His interest returned in the mid-1990s when he bought a used Gulfstream II and asked one of his pilots, Terry Bender, to give him flying lessons. WikipediaWikiProject Aircraft. Please see WikipediaWikiProject Aircraft/page content for recommended layout They started out flying a Cessna 182 out of Jackson, Wyoming. WikipediaWikiProject Aircraft. Please see WikipediaWikiProject Aircraft/page content for recommended layout Jackson is a Town located in the Jackson Hole Valley of Teton County, Wyoming, United States. The State of Wyoming ( is a sparsely populated state in the western region of the United States. He later switched to Teterboro, New Jersey, flying a Cessna 206, the aircraft he soloed in. Teterboro is a borough in Bergen County, New Jersey, US As of the United States 2000 census, the borough population was 18 making New Jersey ( is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern regions of the United States. WikipediaWikiProject Aircraft. Please see WikipediaWikiProject Aircraft/page content for recommended layout

On October 23, 1999, Harrison Ford was involved in the crash of a Bell 206-L4 helicopter (N36R). Events 4004 BC - Creation of the world begins according to the calculations of Archbishop James Ussher 42 BC - Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar) WikipediaWikiProject Aircraft. Please see WikipediaWikiProject Aircraft/page content for recommended layout History Since 400 AD Chinese children have played with bamboo flying toys. The NTSB accident report states that Ford was piloting the aircraft over the Lake Piru riverbed near Santa Clarita, California on a routine training flight. The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB is an independent U Lake Piru is a Lake located in Los Padres National Forest in Ventura County, California, and was created by the construction in 1955 of the Santa Santa Clarita is the fourth largest city in Los Angeles County, California, United States. California ( is a US state on the West Coast of the United States, along the Pacific Ocean. While making his second attempt at an autorotation with powered recovery Ford allowed the aircraft's altitude to drop to 150–200 feet before beginning power up. As a result the aircraft was unable to recover power before hitting the ground. The aircraft landed hard and began skidding forward in the loose gravel before one of its skids struck a partially embedded log and flipped onto its side. Neither Ford nor the instructor pilot suffered any injuries though the helicopter was seriously damaged. When asked about the incident by fellow pilot James Lipton in an interview on the TV show Inside the Actor's Studio Ford replied "I broke it. James Lipton (born September 19, 1926) is an American writer Poet, and dean Emeritus of the Actors Studio Drama School Inside the Actors Studio is the Emmy-nominated longest-running original series on the Bravo Cable television channel hosted by James Lipton "[24]

Ford owns various aircraft:

Previous aircraft:

Ford keeps his aircraft at Santa Monica Airport, though the Bell 407 is often kept and flown in Jackson, Wyoming, and has been used by the actor in two mountain rescues during the actor's assigned duty time assisting the Teton County Search and Rescue. The de Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver is a single engined high wing Propeller -driven STOL aircraft developed by De Havilland Canada, primarily known WikipediaWikiProject Aircraft. Please see WikipediaWikiProject Aircraft/page content for recommended layout WikipediaWikiProject Aircraft. Please see WikipediaWikiProject Aircraft/page content for recommended layout WikipediaWikiProject Aircraft. Please see WikipediaWikiProject Aircraft/page content for recommended layout WikipediaWikiProject Aircraft. Please see WikipediaWikiProject Aircraft/page content for recommended layout Weaver Aircraft Company of Ohio ( WACO) was an aircraft company located in Troy, Ohio, USA. WikipediaWikiProject Aircraft. Please see WikipediaWikiProject Aircraft/page content for recommended layout WikipediaWikiProject Aircraft. Please see WikipediaWikiProject Aircraft/page content for recommended layout "G400" redirects here For the graphics card see Matrox G400. WikipediaWikiProject Aircraft. Please see WikipediaWikiProject Aircraft/page content for recommended layout Santa Monica Airport, also known as Santa Monica Municipal Airport, is a General aviation Airport located in the heart of the residential community WikipediaWikiProject Aircraft. Please see WikipediaWikiProject Aircraft/page content for recommended layout On one of the rescues Ford recovered a hiker who had become lost and disoriented. She boarded Ford's Bell 407 and promptly vomited into one of the rescuers' caps (she says it was not Ford's cap), unaware of who the pilot was until much later, saying, "I can't believe I barfed in Harrison Ford's helicopter!"

In March 2004, Ford officially became chairman of the Young Eagles program of the Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA). The Young Eagles is a program of the US Experimental Aircraft Association designed to give children between the ages of 8 to 17 a chance to fly in a general aviation airplane Experimental Aircraft Association ( EAA) is an international organization of Aviation enthusiasts based in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. Ford was asked to take the position by Greg Anderson, Senior Vice President of the EAA at the time, to replace General Charles "Chuck" Yeager who was vacating the post that he had held for many years. Ford at first was hesitant, but later accepted the offer and has made appearances with the Young Eagles at the EAA AirVenture Oshkosh gathering at Oshkosh, Wisconsin for two years. The Young Eagles is a program of the US Experimental Aircraft Association designed to give children between the ages of 8 to 17 a chance to fly in a general aviation airplane EAA AirVenture Oshkosh (formerly The EAA Annual Convention and Fly-In is an annual gathering of Aviation enthusiasts held each summer at Wittman Regional Airport Oshkosh is a city in Winnebago County, Wisconsin, United States, located where the Fox River Wisconsin ( or wɪˈskɑnsɨn (French Ouisconsin) is one of the fifty United States of America, located in the north central part of the United States In July 2005 at the gathering in Oshkosh Ford agreed to accept the position for another two years. Ford has flown over 280 children as part of the Young Eagles program, usually in his De Havilland Beaver, which can seat the actor and five children. The Young Eagles is a program of the US Experimental Aircraft Association designed to give children between the ages of 8 to 17 a chance to fly in a general aviation airplane Ford is involved with the EAA chapter in Driggs, Idaho, just over the mountains from Jackson, Wyoming. Driggs is a city in Teton County, Idaho, United States. It is part of the Jackson, WY -ID Micropolitan Statistical Area The State of Idaho ( is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States of America.

Harrison Ford flies his De Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver (N28S) more than any of his other aircraft, and though he dislikes showing favouritism, he has repeatedly stated that he likes this aircraft and the sound of its Pratt & Whitney 985 radial engine. The de Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver is a single engined high wing Propeller -driven STOL aircraft developed by De Havilland Canada, primarily known He uses it regularly for impromptu fly-ins at remote airports, and bush strips, as well as gatherings with other Beaver owners and pilots. Ford first encountered the Beaver while filming Six Days Seven Nights, and soon purchased one. Six Days Seven Nights is a 1998 Romantic comedy film interspersed with elements of the adventure film Kenmore Air in Kenmore, Washington restored Ford's yellow and green DHC-2 (N28S), a junked former U. Kenmore Air is an American Airline based in the small town of Kenmore, Washington, USA on Lake Washington north of Kenmore, occasionally known as "Kenmore by the Lake" is a city in the United States located on the northernmost shores of Lake Washington in King County Washington ( is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States. S. military Beaver, with updated avionics and an upgraded engine. Avionics means "aviation electronics" It comprises electronic systems for use on aircraft artificial satellites and spacecraft comprising Communications

Awards and honors

Academy Award

BAFTA Award

Golden Globe Award

Scream Awards


Preceded by
George Clooney		 People's Sexiest Man Alive
1998		 Succeeded by
Richard Gere

Filmography

As actor

Year Film Role Other notes
1966 Dead Heat on a Merry-Go-Round Bellhop uncredited
1967 Luv Hippy uncredited
A Time for Killing Lt. George Timothy Clooney (born May 6 1961 is an Academy Award - and Golden Globe award-winning American actor director, producer, People (full name People Weekly) is a weekly American Magazine of Celebrity and human interest stories, published Richard Tiffany Gere (born August 31, 1949) is a Golden Globe - and Screen Actors Guild Award -winning American Actor. Dead Heat on a Merry-Go-Round is a 1966 crime film written and directed by Bernard Girard. Lieutenant (abbreviated Lt or Lieut) is a Military, Naval, Paramilitary, Fire service, Emergency medical services Shaffer
The Virginian Cullen Tindall/Young Rancher TV series
Ironside Tom Stowe TV series
1968 Journey to Shiloh Willie Bill Bearden
The Mod Squad Beach Patrol Cop TV series - uncredited
1969 My Friend Tony TV series
The F.B.I. Glen Reverson/Everett Giles TV series
Love, American Style Roger Crane (segment "Love and the Former Marriage" TV series
1970 Zabriskie Point Airport Worker uncredited
Getting Straight Jake
The Intruders Carl TV
1971 Dan August Hewett TV series
1972–1973 Gunsmoke Print/Hobey TV series
1973 American Graffiti Bob Falfa
1974 Kung Fu (TV series) Harrison TV series
The Conversation Martin Stett
Petrocelli Tom Brannigan TV series
1975 Judgement: The Court Martial of Lieutenant William Calley Frank Crowder TV
1976 Dynasty Mark Blackwood TV
1977 The Possessed Paul Winjam TV
Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope Han Solo
Heroes Ken Boyd
1978 Force 10 from Navarone Lieutenant Colonel Mike Barnsby
The Star Wars Holiday Special Han Solo TV
1979 Apocalypse Now Colonel Lucas
Hanover Street David Halloran
The Frisco Kid Tommy Lillard
More American Graffiti Officer Bob Falfa uncredited
1980 Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back Han Solo
1981 Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark Indiana Jones
1982 Blade Runner Rick Deckard
1983 Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi Han Solo
1984 Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom Indiana Jones
1985 Witness Det. This page is about the novel for other uses (including film adaptations see The Virginian (disambiguation. A television program (US television programme (UK or television show (U The Mod Squad is a television series that ran on ABC from September 24, 1968 until August 23, 1973. Love American Style is an hour-long television Anthology which was produced by Paramount Television and originally aired between September Zabriskie Point is a part of Amargosa Range located in Death Valley National Park in the United States noted for its Erosional landscape Getting Straight is a 1970 American Comedy-drama motion picture directed by Richard Rush, released by Columbia Pictures Dan August is a short-lived 1970 - 1971 crime drama Television series, which starred Burt Reynolds as the title character Gunsmoke is an American radio and television Western drama series created by director Norman MacDonnell and writer John Meston American Graffiti is a period Coming of age film directed by George Lucas, and written by Lucas Gloria Katz and Willard Huyck This article is specifically about the original TV series (1972–1975 "Kung Fu" The Conversation is an Academy Award nominated mystery thriller about audio surveillance written and directed by Francis Ford Coppola Petrocelli was a legal drama which ran on NBC from September 11, 1974 to March 3, 1976. A dynasty is a succession of rulers who belong to the same family for generations Star Wars Episode IV A New Hope (originally released as Star Wars) is a 1977 Space opera Han Solo is a character in the Star Wars universe. He was played by Harrison Ford in Star Wars Episode IV A New Hope, Heroes is a 1977 comedy drama film directed by Jeremy Kagan, and starring Henry Winkler and Sally Field. Force 10 from Navarone is a 1978 War film very loosely based on upon Alistair MacLean 's 1968 novel Force 10 From Navarone Lieutenant Colonel ( Lieutenant-Colonel in English from the French grade 's spelling is a rank of Commissioned officer in the armies The Star Wars Holiday Special was a two-hour Television special (including commercials set in the ''Star Wars'' galaxy. Colonel ( RP ˈkɜnəl GA ˈkɜrnəl is a Military rank of a Commissioned officer, with corresponding ranks existing in almost every country Hanover Street has the following meanings ''Hanover Street'' (film, a World War II aviation film Hanover Street (Baltimore, a major street The Frisco Kid is a 1979 movie directed by Robert Aldrich. The movie is a Western comedy featuring Gene Wilder as Avram Belinski More American Graffiti is the 1979 Sequel film to George Lucas 's hit film American Graffiti. Star Wars Episode V The Empire Strikes Back is a 1980 Space opera Film directed by Irvin Kershner. Raiders of the Lost Ark (also known as Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark) is a 1981 Adventure film directed by Steven Dr (also Col Henry Walton Jones Jr, better known as Indiana Jones or Indy after his pet dog is a fictional Adventurer, Soldier Blade Runner is a 1982 American Science fiction Film, directed by Ridley Scott. Rick Deckard is the Protagonist in Philip K Dick 's novel Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? as well as Ridley Scott 's Star Wars Episode VI Return of the Jedi is a 1983 Space opera Film directed by Richard Marquand and written by George Lucas Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom is a 1984 period Adventure film directed by Steven Spielberg. Witness is a 1985 American thriller Film released by Paramount Pictures, and starring Harrison Ford, Kelly Capt. John Book Nominated - Academy Award for Best Actor
Nominated - Golden Globe Award for Best Actor - Motion Picture Drama
Nominated - BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role
1986 The Mosquito Coast Allie Fox Nominated - Golden Globe Award for Best Actor - Motion Picture Drama
1988 Frantic Dr. Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role is one of the Academy Awards of Merit presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS to recognize The Golden Globe Award for Best Actor - Motion Picture - Drama was first awarded by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association as a separate category in 1951 The British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role has been presented to its winners since 1952 and actors of all nationalities are The article is about the novel and film For the Central American area see Mosquito Coast. The Golden Globe Award for Best Actor - Motion Picture - Drama was first awarded by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association as a separate category in 1951 Richard Walker
Working Girl Jack Trainer
1989 Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade Indiana Jones
1990 Presumed Innocent Rusty Sabich
1991 Regarding Henry Henry Turner
1992 Patriot Games Jack Ryan
1993 The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles Indiana Jones - age 50 TV series
The Fugitive Dr. Working Girl tells the story of a Staten Island -raised Secretary, Tess McGill working in the Mergers and acquisitions department of a Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade is a 1989 Adventure film directed by Steven Spielberg from a story co-written by Executive producer Presumed Innocent, published in 1987 is Scott Turow's first novel which tells the story of a prosecutor charged with the murder of his colleague Regarding Henry is a 1991 film directed by Mike Nichols, starring Harrison Ford and Annette Bening. Patriot Games ( 1987) is a Novel by Tom Clancy. It is chronologically the second book (after Without Remorse) featuring Jack Ryan (full name President Sir John Patrick Ryan, PhD, CPA, KCVO) ( May 17 1950- is a Fictional character The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles, also known as The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones, is an Emmy Award -winning American The Fugitive is a 1993 American film based on the TV series of the same name. Richard David Kimble Nominated - Golden Globe Award for Best Actor - Motion Picture Drama
1994 Clear and Present Danger Jack Ryan
1995 Sabrina Linus Larabee Nominated - Golden Globe Award for Best Actor - Motion Picture Musical or Comedy
1997 The Devil's Own Tom O'Meara
Air Force One President James Marshall
1998 Six Days Seven Nights Quinn Harris
1999 Random Hearts Sergeant William 'Dutch' Van Den Broeck
2000 What Lies Beneath Dr. The Golden Globe Award for Best Actor - Motion Picture - Drama was first awarded by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association as a separate category in 1951 Clear and Present Danger is a 1994 film directed by Phillip Noyce, based on the book of the same name by Tom Clancy. Jack Ryan (full name President Sir John Patrick Ryan, PhD, CPA, KCVO) ( May 17 1950- is a Fictional character The Golden Globe Award for Best Actor - Motion Picture Musical or Comedy was first awarded by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association as a separate category in "The Devil's Own" is also a nickname for the Connaught Rangers and of the Inns of Court Regiment The Devil's Own Air Force One is a 1997 action thriller film starring Harrison Ford and Gary Oldman, and featuring Glenn Close President is a Title leaders of Organizations companies, Trade unions universities, and countries. Six Days Seven Nights is a 1998 Romantic comedy film interspersed with elements of the adventure film Random Hearts is a 1984 novel by American author Warren Adler. Sergeant is a rank used in some form by most militaries police forces and other uniformed organizations around the world What Lies Beneath ( 2000) is a Psychological horror Film by Film director Robert Zemeckis. Norman Spencer
2002 K-19: The Widowmaker Alexei Vostrikov
2003 Hollywood Homicide Sgt. K-19 The Widowmaker is a movie released on July 19, 2002, about the first of many disasters that befell the Soviet submarine of the same name Hollywood Homicide is a 2003 action comedy film starring Harrison Ford and Josh Hartnett. Joe Gavilan
2004 Water to Wine Jethro the Bus Driver
2006 Firewall Jack Stanfield
2008 Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull Indiana Jones
Crossing Over Max Brogan

Salary history

See also

References

  1. ^ PEOPLE INDEX. Water to Wine is a 2004 Film that is half- documentary, half-comedy about a kid who is thought to be the top Snowboarder in the world A bus driver or omnibus driver is a person who drives Buses as their Profession. Firewall is a 2006 action / thriller Film directed by Richard Loncraine and written by Joe Forte. Crossing Over is a film about immigrants of different nationalities struggling to achieve legal status in Los Angeles Dead Heat on a Merry-Go-Round is a 1966 crime film written and directed by Bernard Girard. The year 1966 in film involved some significant events Events Walt Disney, well known for his creation of Mickey Mouse died on The year 1966 in film involved some significant events Events Walt Disney, well known for his creation of Mickey Mouse died on The year 1967 in film involved some significant events It is widely considered as one of the most ground-breaking years in film The year 1967 in film involved some significant events It is widely considered as one of the most ground-breaking years in film American Graffiti is a period Coming of age film directed by George Lucas, and written by Lucas Gloria Katz and Willard Huyck The year 1973 in film involved some significant events Events The Marx Brothers ' Zeppo Marx divorces his second Star Wars Episode IV A New Hope (originally released as Star Wars) is a 1977 Space opera The year 1977 in film involved some significant events Events In the Academy Awards, Peter Finch, Faye Dunaway Presumed Innocent is a 1990 Film adaptation of the best-selling novel of the same name by Scott Turow, which tells the story The year 1990 in film involved some significant events Events CGI technique is expanded with motion capture for Patriot Games is a 1992 film based on the novel of the same name by Tom Clancy. The year 1992 in film involved many significant films (For more about films in foreign languages check sources in those languages "The Devil's Own" is also a nickname for the Connaught Rangers and of the Inns of Court Regiment The Devil's Own The year 1997 in film involved some significant events Events Summer - Production begins on Star Wars Episode I The Phantom Menace Air Force One is a 1997 action thriller film starring Harrison Ford and Gary Oldman, and featuring Glenn Close The year 1997 in film involved some significant events Events Summer - Production begins on Star Wars Episode I The Phantom Menace Six Days Seven Nights is a 1998 Romantic comedy film interspersed with elements of the adventure film The year 1998 in film involved some significant events Events February 14 - Sharon Stone marries Phil Bronstein Random Hearts is a 1984 novel by American author Warren Adler. The year 1999 in film involved some significant events and was arguably the most successful year for films released in the 1990s What Lies Beneath ( 2000) is a Psychological horror Film by Film director Robert Zemeckis. The year 2000 in film involved some significant events Events Top grossing films Please note that following the tradition of the K-19 The Widowmaker is a movie released on July 19, 2002, about the first of many disasters that befell the Soviet submarine of the same name The year 2002 in film involved some significant events The first significant releases of sequels took place between Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, ΣΝ (Sigma Nu is an undergraduate College fraternity with chapters in the United States and Canada Box Office Mojo. Box Office Mojo is a Website that tracks Box office Revenue in a systematic way Retrieved on 2008-05-23. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 1430 - Siege of Compiègne: Joan of Arc is captured by the Burgundians while leading an army to relieve Compiègne
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  20. ^ Harrison Ford blasts US Iraq policy. The Age (2003-08-27). The Age is a Broadsheet daily Newspaper, which has been published in Melbourne, Australia since 1854 Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 479 BC - Greco-Persian Wars: Persian forces led by Mardonius are routed by Pausanias, the Spartan Retrieved on 2008-05-23. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 1430 - Siege of Compiègne: Joan of Arc is captured by the Burgundians while leading an army to relieve Compiègne
  21. ^ About the AIA. Archaeological Institute of America. The Archaeological Institute of America (AIA is a North American Nonprofit organization devoted to the promotion of public interest in Archaeology, Retrieved on 2008-05-23. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 1430 - Siege of Compiègne: Joan of Arc is captured by the Burgundians while leading an army to relieve Compiègne
  22. ^ Schou, Solvej (2007-11-21). Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 164 BC - Judas Maccabaeus, son of Mattathias of the Hasmonean family restores the Temple in Jerusalem. Celebs Serve Holiday Meals to Homeless. ABC News. This article is about the American news organization See also ABC News (disambiguation ABC News is a division of American Retrieved on 2008-05-23. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 1430 - Siege of Compiègne: Joan of Arc is captured by the Burgundians while leading an army to relieve Compiègne
  23. ^ Harrison Ford credited with helicopter rescue of sick hiker in Idaho. CNN (2000-08-07). Cable News Network, usually referred to by its Initialism CNN, is a major English language Television network founded in 1980 by Ted Turner 2000 ( MM) was a Leap year that started on Saturday of the Common Era, in accordance with the Gregorian calendar. Events 322 BC - Battle of Crannon between Athens and Macedon following the death of Alexander the Great. Retrieved on 2008-05-23. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 1430 - Siege of Compiègne: Joan of Arc is captured by the Burgundians while leading an army to relieve Compiègne
  24. ^ LAX00LA024. National Transportation Safety Board. The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB is an independent U Retrieved on 2008-05-23. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 1430 - Siege of Compiègne: Joan of Arc is captured by the Burgundians while leading an army to relieve Compiègne

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NAME Ford, Harrison
ALTERNATIVE NAMES
SHORT DESCRIPTION actor
DATE OF BIRTH July 13, 1942
PLACE OF BIRTH Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
DATE OF DEATH
PLACE OF DEATH
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