Harrison Ford in His 20s
Harrison Ford was born on July 13, 1942. In his 20s, during the late 1960s, he moved to Los Angeles to pursue acting. He took small roles in television and film while also working as a carpenter to support himself.
Early Career and Breakthrough
Ford's first credited film role came in the late 1960s, but he remained largely unknown through the 1970s. His breakthrough arrived in 1977 when he was cast as Han Solo in Star Wars. The role made him a star and defined his early career.
Net Worth and Career Start
Harrison Ford's net worth is estimated at several hundred million dollars, built from decades of film work. His early start in the 1970s, including roles in American Graffiti and Star Wars, laid the foundation for his long-term earnings and status in Hollywood.
