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Harrison Ford

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Harrison Ford (born July 13, 1942) is an American actor. Regarded as a cinematic cultural icon, he has starred in many notable films over seven decades, and is one of the highest-grossing actors in the world. Ford’s accolades include nominations for an Academy Award, a British Academy Film Award, two Screen Actors Guild awards, and five Golden Globe Awards, and he is the recipient of the AFI Life Achievement Award, Cecil B. DeMille Award, Honorary César, Honorary Palme d'Or and was honoured as a Disney Legend in 2024. After making his screen debut in 1966 and early supporting roles in the films American Graffiti (1973) and The Conversation (1974), Ford achieved global stardom for portraying Han Solo in the space opera film Star Wars (1977), a role he reprised in five films for the eponymous franchise spanning the next four decades. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Harrison Ford is the 53rd most popular actor (down from 36th in 2019), the 142nd most popular biography from United States (down from 97th in 2019) and the 21st most popular American Actor.

Harrison Ford is most famous for playing Han Solo in the original Star Wars trilogy.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Harrison Ford ranks 53 out of 13,578. Before him are Terence Hill, Michael Douglas, Christopher Lee, Shah Rukh Khan, Ingrid Bergman, and Catherine Deneuve. After him are Chuck Norris, Anthony Quinn, Hedy Lamarr, Meryl Streep, Toshiro Mifune, and Alan Rickman.

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Among people born in 1942, Harrison Ford ranks 14. Before him are Eusébio, Hu Jintao, Calvin Klein, Ratko Mladić, Paul McCartney, and Jimi Hendrix. After him are Bob Ross, Dino Zoff, Barbra Streisand, Peter Handke, Isabel Allende, and Neilia Hunter Biden.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Harrison Ford ranks 142 out of 20,380. Before him are Liliʻuokalani (1838), Philip Warren Anderson (1923), John Adams (1735), Woody Allen (1935), Jimi Hendrix (1942), and Robert McNamara (1916). After him are Chuck Norris (1940), Patti Smith (1946), Meryl Streep (1949), Rosa Parks (1913), Anton LaVey (1930), and Zodiac Killer (1940).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Harrison Ford ranks 21. Before him are Dustin Hoffman (1937), Nicolas Cage (1964), Debbie Reynolds (1932), Paul Newman (1925), Charles Bronson (1921), and Michael Douglas (1944). After him are Chuck Norris (1940), Meryl Streep (1949), Will Smith (1968), James Dean (1931), Steven Seagal (1952), and Kirk Douglas (1916).

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