Person    | Male  Born 13/7/1942 

Harrison Ford

Categories: Cinema, Seriously Famous

Countries: USA

Actor. He first came to fame, playing Han Solo in the Star Wars films. He went on to appear as the eponymous archaeologist in the Indiana Jones films. Vice-chair of Conservation International, an organisation devoted to the protection of nature.

Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk

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Harrison Ford

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Harrison Ford - frame - Elstree and Borehamwood Station

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