When we talk about big Hollywood stars, few actors can compare with Harrison Ford has achieved over the years. Since Star Wars, Indiana Jones, Blade Runner And more, the actor managed to build a career like few others in Hollywood.
His first steps in the world of acting were in the 1960s, but it was only in the 1980s that was consolidated as one of the big names in cinema. He even became such a prominent name in the industry that he came close to playing one of the most iconic characters in cinema.
Ford is one of the actors who gave life to characters that have gone down in film history. One of the first roles that brought him to fame was in 1977, with Star Wars: A New Hope (A New Hope) where he gave life to Han Solo. The film not only became a success, but it was the one that began one of the most successful sagas of all time.
At that time, Ford reprized Han in the other two films that make up the original triloga, The Empire Strikes Back Y Return of the Jedi. Several decades later, he would return to the hero skin for the first two instances of the new trilogue of Star Wars.
In those years came the possibility of giving life to the adventurous archaeologist in Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark. With little certainty that the tape will be a success, Harrison Ford is already involved in a new franchise that will be followed by other movies, Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom e Indiana Jones and Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade.
Like what happened in Star Wars, it will take several decades for Ford to return to the role of Indie. It was only in 2008 with The kingdom of the crystal skull that Ford returned to action, something to repeat again for the fifth installment of the saga that is in full shooting.
In 1989, Tim Burton I changed the genre of superhero movies with Batman. The truth is that before Michael Keaton became the Dark Knight, there were several actors in play to put on the cape. One of them was Harrison Ford.
Ultimately, Burton made the decision to cast Michael Keaton, and the decision did not disappoint. Batman was a smash hit at the box office, starting a new and promising franchise. If the Ford share, would have led the three most successful sagas of the 80s.
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