Harrison Ford will obtain a lifetime achievement award in March from the actors union SAG-AFTRA.
“Harrison Ford is a singular presence in American life; an actor whose iconic characters have shaped world culture,” the union’s president, Sean Astin, stated in an announcement. “We are honored to celebrate a legend whose impact on our craft is indelible.”
He’ll choose up the Life Achievement Award on March 1 on the thirty second Actor Awards introduced by the Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists. The awards ceremony will likely be streamed reside on Netflix from the Shrine Auditorium and Expo Hall.
Ford, 83, has quite a few iconic roles in a profession spanning six a long time. He grew to become a world star as Han Solo within the 1977 “Star Wars,” reprising the position a number of instances as the primary movie grew right into a franchise. As swashbuckling archaeologist Indiana Jones, he launched one other franchise in 1981 with “Raiders of the Lost Ark.”
And he starred in two “Blade Runner” motion pictures as Rick Deckard, together with a full slate of tv roles.
Through the years, Ford has earned quite a few accolades, together with the Critics Choice Career Achievement Award (2024), Golden Globes Cecil B. DeMille Award (2002), AFI Life Achievement Award (2000) and extra.
“I am deeply honored to be chosen as this year’s recipient of the SAG-AFTRA Life Achievement Award,” he stated within the assertion. “To be acknowledged by my fellow actors means a great deal to me. I’ve spent most of my life on film sets, working alongside incredible actors and crews, and I’ve always felt grateful to be part of this community.”
The SAG-AFTRA life achievement accolade honors an actor who demonstrates the “finest ideals of the acting profession.” It additionally acknowledges his work on numerous humanitarian and environmental causes.
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