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His 15 best films - These are the films that fans keep going back to.
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'Frantic' - Ford plays a doctor who accidentally steps into a mystery surrounding a nuclear attack while searching for his missing wife.
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'Presumed Innocent' - Fans love Ford as a lawyer who realizes he's a prime suspect in a colleague's murder.
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'Working Girl' - A classic rom-com, this film features Ford as a love interest in the world of investment banking.
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'Clear and Present Danger' - Audiences loved Ford's second go at Jack Ryan, the CIA agent who has to figure out which members of the federal government are working with an international drug cartel.
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'Witness' - Ford plays a detective protecting an Amish boy in the only film to ever earn him an Oscar nomination.
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'Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens' - Clearly Han Solo has still got it, since the first film in the newest 'Star Wars' trilogy is among fans' favorites.
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'Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back' - The fate of the galaxy is on the line in the second chapter of the original 'Star Wars' saga, and Ford's iconic role will not be forgotten.
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'Blade Runner 2049' - Ford is one of the few actors whose film sequels tend to be equally as popular as the original, and his performance as Rick Deckard three decades later is unchanged.
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'Raiders of the Lost Ark'
- Of course, the world's introduction to Indiana Jones is a crowd favorite.
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'The Conversation' - Ford plays a supporting role in this classic 1974 thriller, which follows a surveillance expert as he becomes the surveilled.
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'The Fugitive' - Wrongfully convicted of murder, Ford's character goes on a run to prove his innocence and lands himself in trouble with a US marshal, played by Tommy Lee Jones.
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'Blade Runner' - Ford has cemented his place in Hollywood history with his role as Rick Deckard in the timeless neo-noir sci-fi film.
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'Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope' - The world's introduction to the 'Star Wars' franchise would not have been the same without Ford.
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'Apocalypse Now'
- Ford plays a small role in this Academy Award-nominated film about a military captain who must kill a renegade colonel during the Vietnam war.
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'American Graffiti' - Four years before 'Star Wars' began, Ford worked with George Lucas on his film that followed a group of high school students on their last night before leaving to college. One of Ford's first-ever films will go down as his greatest!
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And now, his 15 worst films - With so many hits, he had to have some misses. It's all about balance.
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'Ender's Game' - Adapted from a young adult novel series, Ford plays the mentor of a teenager who has mastered space combat. Sci-fi usually works well for Ford, but not in this case.
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'Cowboys & Aliens' - In another sci-fi that flopped, Ford and Daniel Craig play cowboys who must fight off an alien invasion.
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'The Mosquito Coast' - Ford's character moves his family to Central America to start a new civilization, and the movie went about as well as his character's plan.
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'Regarding Henry' - A lawyer must learn how to speak again after losing his memory in a shooting, and apparently audiences wished they could lose their memory of watching this film.
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'Hollywood Homicide' - In a classic tale of a veteran detective partnering up with a rookie, the stars fail to bring something new to the table.
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'Extraordinary Measures' - Ford plays a scientist in this poorly received film about a businessman who tries to save his children from a rare disease.
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'Firewall'
- The film about a security expert who is forced to steal from the bank he works for didn't quite spark people's interest.
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'Force 10 from Navarone' - Not all of Ford's sequels were a hit, like this one that follows a military team during World War II.
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'The Frisco Kid' - Ford plays a bank robber who travels with a Polish rabbi (Gene Wilder) in the Wild West.
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'Crossing Over' - An immigration officer must investigate his own partner in a murder case in this crime drama which apparently wasn't quite dramatic enough.
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'Random Hearts' - This peculiar plot line of a police officer and congresswoman falling in love after their adulterous spouses die might've done better, or been more believable, if it was sci-fi.
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'Heroes' - To be fair, Ford only plays a supporting role in this film about a Vietnam veteran who travels the country with a woman he just met.
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'The Expendables 3' - Another sequel bites the dust. At least Ford got to play a pilot and carry out his real-life love of flying.
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'Hanover Street' - This film about a romance between an English nurse and an American pilot proves Ford had better luck flying spaceships than airplanes.
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'Paranoia'
- Ford plays a tech billionaire in this corporate espionage thriller that you likely haven't heard of—and for good reason. He was 71 when this came out, so give him a break! See also: The worst films these actors ever made
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Highs, lows, and Indiana Jones: Harrison Ford’s best and worst films
The iconic actor turns 79 today
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Harrison Ford has embodied some iconic characters and contributed to many classic films over his lengthy career, which extends back into the '70s. As he extends further into his own 70s, take a look at his all-time best and worst films in this gallery. Click on!
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