Harrison Ford's Heroic Legacy Explored in New PEOPLE Special Edition: From Landing 'Star Wars' to His Last Ride as Indy
Photo:Paramount/Getty ; Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Paramount/Getty ; Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Harrison Fordhas starred in some of the world’s most popular movies — and yet he’s said he never set out to be a movie star. “I don’t want to be a movie star,” Ford, now 80, told PEOPLE in 1981. “I want to be in movies that are stars.” Ford, a Park Ridge, Il., native, dropped out of Wisconsin’s Ripon College to move to Los Angeles in 1964, though it took him close to a decade to break through in the film industry....