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Harrison Ford
Actor
Male
Born
Jul 13, 1942
Age
70
Hometown
Chicago
Harrison Ford is an American film actor and producer. He is famous for his performances as Han Solo in the original Star Wars trilogy and the title character of the Indiana Jones film series. Ford is also known for his roles as Rick Deckard in Blade Runner… Read More
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Harrison Ford
Age 70
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Christopher FordFather -
Dorothy Dora NidelmanMother
siblings
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Georgia FordDaughter -
Willard FordSon -
Liam FordSon -
Malcolm FordSon -
Benjamin FordSon
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Star Wars Day: May The 4th Be With You!The Hollywood Gossip - May 04, 2013
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'Ender's Game': Catch A Glimpse Of The Trailer Set To Debut Next WeekMTV News - May 03, 2013
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Melanie Coffee: The Jackie Robinson Movie And A Case Of American Déjà VuHuffington Post - May 02, 2013
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Move Over, HollywoodHuffington Post - Apr 28, 2013
Timeline
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CHILDHOOD

1942
Birth
Ford was born July 13, 1942, at Chicago, Illinois' Swedish Covenant Hospital.
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TEENAGE

1957
14 Years Old
It was added to avoid confusion with a silent film actor named Harrison Ford, who appeared in more than 80 films between 1915 and 1932, and died in 1957.
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1960
17 Years Old
In 1960, Ford graduated from Maine East High School in Park Ridge, Illinois.
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TWENTIES
1964
21 Years Old
In 1964, Ford traveled to Los Angeles, California to apply for a job in radio voice-overs.
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1967
24 Years Old
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He was finally credited as "Harrison J. Ford" in the 1967 Western film, A Time for Killing, but the "J" did not stand for anything, since he has no middle name.

1970
27 Years Old
He appeared in the western Journey to Shiloh (1968) and had an uncredited, non-speaking role in Michelangelo Antonioni's 1970 film Zabriskie Point, as an arrested student protester.
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THIRTIES

1975
32 Years Old
Ford's carpentry work eventually landed him his first starring film role. In 1975, George Lucas hired him to read lines for actors auditioning for parts in his Star Wars (1977).
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FIFTIES

1993
51 Years Old
He later returned to his role as Indiana Jones again for a 1993 episode of the television series The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles, and for the fourth film, Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008).
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1997
55 Years Old
In 1997, Ford was ranked No. 1 in Empire "The Top 100 Movie Stars of All Time" list., the United States domestic box office grosses of Ford's films total over US$3.5 billion, with worldwide grosses surpassing $6 billion, making Ford the third highest grossing U.S. domestic box-office star.
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LATE ADULTHOOD

2002
60 Years Old
Ford began dating actress Calista Flockhart after meeting at the 2002 Golden Globes, and together they are parents to her adopted son, Liam.
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2004
62 Years Old
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."
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2008
66 Years Old
In 2008, Ford enjoyed success with the release of Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull, another collaboration between George Lucas and Steven Spielberg.
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2009
67 Years Old
Ford filmed the medical drama Extraordinary Measures in 2009 in Portland, Oregon.
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Also in 2010, he co-starred in the film Morning Glory, along with Patrick Wilson, Rachel McAdams, and Diane Keaton.
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In July 2011, Ford starred alongside Daniel Craig and Olivia Wilde in the science fiction Western film Cowboys & Aliens.
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2012
70 Years Old
As of April 2012, he was said to be in late-stage negotiations to join the corporate espionage thriller Paranoia.
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