Harrison Ford is an actor whose leading roles include Han Solo in Star Wars, Indiana Jones and Rick Deckard in Blade Runner. His characters often combine physical resourcefulness with vulnerability, helping establish him as a major figure in adventure and science-fiction cinema.
His work also extends to drama, thrillers and comedy, including Witness, The Fugitive, Air Force One and Working Girl. Before becoming established on screen, Ford supported himself through carpentry. The American Film Institute honoured his career with its Life Achievement Award.
