Harrison Ford
Relive Harrison Ford's most memorable roles
March 1, 2026, 10:27 p.m. ET
Harrison Ford received the life achievement award at the 2026 Actors Awards on March 1. Here's a look back at some of his most memorable roles.
One of his most iconic: Han Solo in "Star Wars."
20th Century Fox Home VideoOne of his most iconic: Han Solo in "Star Wars."
Princess Leia (Carrie Fisher) and Han Solo kiss in "The Empire Strikes Back."
LUCASFILMHan Solo has his hands tied in 1983's "Star Wars: Episode VI – Return of the Jedi."
LucasfilmThree decades after "Return of the Jedi," Ford suited up as Han Solo, on the set of "Star Wars: The Force Awakens."
LucasfilmAnother of Ford's most famous characters: Archaeologist Dr. Indiana Jones; "Raiders of the Lost Ark" debuted in 1981.
LucasfilmFord and Kate Capshaw, Steven Spielberg's wife, starred in the 1984 film "Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom."
Keith Hamshere, Lucasfilm Ltd.Ford starred as Deckard in the 1982 cult classic "Blade Runner," based on the 1968 novel "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick. He’s tasked with terminating four replicants who stole an important spaceship in the sci-fi thriller.
Warner Home VideoSearching for his vanished wife, Dr. Richard Walker (Ford) meets a mysterious and provocative young girl (Emmanuelle Seigner) in an apartment where a man lies murdered in the mystery thriller "Frantic."
WARNER BROS.Melanie Griffith and Ford starred in the 1988 film "Working Girl."
Andy Schwartz, 20TH CENTURY FOXFord portrays a former CIA agent whose family becomes the target of revenge in the 1992 action-thriller "Patriot Games," adapted from Tom Clancy's best-selling novel.
Paramount PicturesHe starred as Richard Kimble, a respected vascular surgeon who is wrongly convicted of murdering his wife in the 1993 film "The Fugitive."
Warner Bros.In 1995, Greg Kinnear, Julia Ormond and Ford starred in the remake of the 1954 film "Sabrina."
Brian Hamill, Paramount PicturesHe starred in the 1997 movie "The Devil's Own" with Ruben Blades, left, and Brad Pitt.
Ken Regan, Columbia/Tristar PicturesHe and Anne Heche starred together in "Six Days, Seven Nights" in 1998.
TIMOTHY WHITE, TOUCHSTONE PICTURESFord hasn't always played the good guy. He took a darker turn in the 2000 horror film "What Lies Beneath," which also stars Michelle Pfeiffer.
FRANCOIS DUHAMEL, DREAMWORKSJosh Hartnett, left, and Ford play two detectives with hectic private lives who are investigating the murder of a rap group in "Hollywood Homicide."
Sidney Baldwin, Columbia Pictures
On another adventure, Ford helps criminals steal $100 million in the 2006 thriller "Firewall."
Diyah Pera, Warner Bros.
Ford collaborated with Daniel Craig in a Western-themed movie where the duo play cowboys who take on ... aliens?
Zade Rosenthal, ILM/Universal StudiosKaren Allen also returned with Ford in "Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull."
David James, Paramount Pictures/LucasfilmDiane Keaton and Ford starred together in the 2010 motion picture "Morning Glory."
Macall Polay, Paramount PicturesHe also worked with Brendan Fraser in the 2010 drama “Extraordinary Measures.”
Merie Wesimille Wallace, CBS Films
Along with "Cowboys and Aliens," Ford had alien encounters as Colonel Hyrum Graff in the 2013 military science film "Ender's Game."
Richard Foreman, Summit Entertainment
Ford rocked the glasses as he played Branch Rickey in "42."
D. Stevens, Warner Bros. PicturesHe starred with Kathy Baker, Amanda Crew and Blake Lively in 2015's "The Age of Adaline."
Diyah Pera, LionsgateA recent co-star is ... a CGI dog? Set during the 1890s Klondike Gold Rush, the 2020 film "The Call of the Wild" follows a dog who is sent to the Yukon, where he befriends an old outdoorsman played by Ford.
20th Century Fox
Harrison Ford plays Dr. Paul Rhoades, a psychiatrist with Parkinson's disease, in "Shrinking" on Apple TV.
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