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 Ford, Harrison
| What kind of work was Harrison Ford doing in the 1970s to supplement his acting career? | Harrison Ford, Actor
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carpentry. He's built many professional-level projects, including his home in Jackson Hole, WY and a recording studio. It was while he was doing a carpentry job that George Lucas noticed him and cast him in "American Graffiti".
| The scar on his chin has been explained in his movies twice as hitting a toilet bowl after fainting after getting his ear pierced ("Working Girl") and getting hit by a whip ("Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade"). How did he really get it? | Harrison Ford, Actor
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in car accident. When he was 20.
| His second wife, Melissa Mathison, is a writer. In a movie she wrote, Ford had a small part, but it was cut because the director considered his presence would be too distracting. What movie was it? | Harrison Ford, Actor
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E.T.. He played the school principal.
| What actor played Harrison Ford's father in a movie, even though he was less than 12 years older than Ford? | Harrison Ford, Actor
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Sean Connery . Connery was born August 25, 1930. Ford was born July 13, 1942.
| What actor in two different movies has played 1) Ford's character's son and 2) his younger self? | Harrison Ford, Actor
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River Phoenix. As Charlie in 'The Mosquito Coast' and as a young Indiana in 'Indian Jones and the Last Crusade'.
| Before 1970, Ford was credited as Harrison J. Ford to prevent confusion with a silent screen actor of the same name. What does the 'J' stand for? | Harrison Ford, Actor
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nothing. Ford has no middle name.
| There is a hilarious scene in "Raiders of the Lost Ark" where Indy shoots a swordsman rather than fight him on his terms. It was originally scripted to be longer and not so funny. Why was this scene rewritten? | Harrison Ford, Actor
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Ford was ill, and asked for it to be shortened. Script originally included a long fight between a swordsman and Indiana with his whip. Harrison Ford was suffering diarrhea at the time, and asked if the scene could be shortened. "Why can't I just shoot him?" The entire crew laughed and that's how it was filmed.
Linus Larrabee. In "Sabrina", with Greg Kinnear and Julia Ormond.
Wyoming. He sometimes flies air rescue missions there, and flew his helicopter to rescue two female hikers in western Wyoming.
The Mosquito Coast. He suggested his young co-star from "The Mosquito Coast", River Phoenix, to play the young Indiana Jones in "Indiana Jones & The Last Crusade".
| Ford has had two animals named after him: an ant (Peidole harrisonfordi) and what other type of animal? | Harrison Ford, Actor
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spider. For narrating a documentary film, the Museum of Natural History named a spider (Calponia Harrisonfordi) after him.
4. Two each from each of his marriages.
| What two majors did Mr. Ford study in college: _______ and _______ ? | Harrison Ford
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| How did Mr. Ford acquire the now famous scar on his chin? | Harrison Ford
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| What was the name of Mr. Ford's character in 'American Graffiti'? | Harrison Ford
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| Name the 1979 movie in which Mr. Ford co-starred with Gene Wilder: 'The ______ ______ ' ? | Harrison Ford
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| True or False: Mr. Ford had a small role in 'Apocalypse Now'? | Harrison Ford
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| In 'Regarding Henry', what was Henry's daughter's name? | Harrison Ford
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| What actress co-starred in the movie 'Heroes' with Harrison and Henry Winkler? | Harrison Ford
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Sally Field. 'Heroes' Was about a vietnam vet(Winkler) who escapes a mental hospital and travels across country where he meets and falls in love with Sally Field. Gidget meets the Fonz.
| What t.v. show did Harrison receive an offer to try out for? | Harrison Ford
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'All in the family'. Harrison declined because of the crudeness of Archie Bunker. They wanted him to test for 'Meathead'.
| Which actor starred with Harrison in 'Force Ten from Navarone'? | Harrison Ford
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Robert Shaw. It was Shaw's last film. He died shortly afterwards.
| What comic actor made a very brief cameo in 'Indiana Jones and The Temple of Doom'? | Harrison Ford
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| In 'Witness', who played John Book( Harrison Ford)'s sister? | Harrison Ford
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Mike Nichols. He also directed his friend, Harrison in 'Working girl'.
| In 'American Graffitti', which actress got to ride shotgun in the drag race scene with Harrison's character, Bob Falfa? | Harrison Ford
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Cindy Williams. Cindy was in another Harrison Ford film, 1974's 'The Conversation'.
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