Harrison Ford, America's Leading Man

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But Ford was not a true superstar until 1981's Raiders of the Lost Ark. In it, he plays a hardy, globetrotting, treasure-hunting archaeologist who tangles with evil, totalitarian Nazis in a quest for the Ark of the Covenant. The funny, action-packed Spielberg film spawned multiple sequels, video games and enough merchandise to fill a small museum.

Read the interview with Harrison Ford.