If you want to hear the first line Harrison said in his first movie (Dead Heat on a Merry-Go-Round 1966) click HERE! He's the one saying "Paging Mr. Elise.....room 607..."

HISTORY:
-Harrison Ford was born on  July 13 1942 in Chicago, Illinois.
-He has a younger brother named Terence.
-He went to East Maine Township Junior High in Des Plaines, Illinois and graduated in 1960.
-Studied English and philosophy at a small liberal arts college called Ripon College, situated in    central Wisconsin. He was booted out of college, just three months before graduation. In those last few months at Ripon, Ford refused to attend classes or sit in exams; he chose to try out the drama course, and appeared in a number of college productions.
-He moved to L.A. worked as a carpenter playing small roles in minor movies. -He got his first big break in American Graffiti as Bob Falfa. His career started to slow down a bit after that so he continued on with carpentry until an unknown director called George Lucas came along.
-Married Mary Marquardt-1964, divorced-1979. Married screenwriter Melissa Mathison 1983-present
-Kids: Benjamin, Willard, Malcom, Georgia

 INTERESTING FACTS:
-Has appeared in 7 of the top 29 grossing movies in history

-Nominated for a Best Actor Academy Award in 1985 for Witness

-Nominated for Golden Globes for Sabrina(1995), The Fugitive(1993), The Mosquito Coast(1986, Witness (1985)

-GeorgeLucas was doing ensemble auditions for Star Wars. He was short one person for the character of Han Solo. He asked a set construction worker if he could fill in. His reading was so good and he had such good chemistry between Carrie Fisher (Princess Leia Organa) and Mark Hamill (Luke Skywalker) that he eventually got the part.The set constructor was of course Harrison Ford.

-In the sceen, in Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Arc, when Indy was looking for Marian in Cairo and he had to face the swords man, Harrison was supposed to do a big fighting seen but he had a bad case of diarhea. They had to cut the seen short because he kepted on having to run to the bathroom. So Ford suggested that Indy just shoot him instead of the fighting seen so he did.

-Harrison resides in Jackson's Hole, Wyoming at an 800-acre ranch but lives in New York when his children go to school.

-Harrison got the scar on his chin from a car accident when he was 21. His car ran into a telephone pole and he hit his chin on the steering wheel. (poor Harrison!!)

HARRISONS FAVOURITE THINGS:
Cereal:  Raisin Bran
Accessory:  His earring that he got in '97
Technical Gadget:   Airplane (Harrison fly's himself)
Historical Figure: Abraham Lincoln
Dream:  Flying through clouds
Memories:  Birth of his children

LINKS:
Here are some  interviews  with Harrison using Real Audio!

Here's a really detailed  Biography  of  Harrison Ford!

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