Introduction to Harrison Ford
Harrison Ford is a Hollywood legend with almost 90 film and TV credits to his name over his six decades as an actor, with a handful of legendary roles that stand out.
Harrison Ford in Working Girl
Harrison Ford had an unusual route into acting as he initially worked as a carpenter to support his family, and through connections in Hollywood, he landed some work on the set of major films directed by George Lucas.
Harrison Ford in a car in American Graffiti
Being in the right place at the right time then led to Ford being given opportunities to audition and land some of his most prominent roles of all time, which led to decades of future success.
Harrison Ford behind the wheel of a car in American Graffiti
Ford's Iconic Roles
Ford is known for playing heroic, cool, and smooth characters. His charming demeanor and handsome appearance contributed to his casting as a daring hero who often got the girl and saved the day.
Han Solo aiming his blaster in Star Wars: A New Hope
However, not all of his roles follow the same pattern, and Ford has proven his talent for acting in a variety of roles for drama, action, and comedy.
Indiana Jones taking the artifact in Raiders of the Lost Ark
Ranking Harrison Ford's 10 Best Movies
Let's take a closer look at Harrison Ford's 10 best movies, ranked from 10 to 1, and celebrate his iconic performances.
Harrison Ford in Star Wars_ The Empire Strikes Back