Harrison Ford Accepts Lifetime Achievement Award at Actor Awards: “This Is Very Encouraging”
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The iconic star of 'Indiana Jones,' 'Star Wars' and 'Shrinking' movingly reflected on an extraordinary career in Hollywood, after a rambling introduction from Woody Harrelson: "Thank you, George Lucas. Thank you, Steven Spielberg."
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Share on Facebook Share on X Google Preferred Share to Flipboard Show additional share options Share on LinkedIn Share on Pinterest Share on Reddit Share on Tumblr Share on Whats App Send an Email Print the Article Post a Comment Harrison Ford has officially accepted the Lifetime Achievement Award at the Actor Awards 2026. The legendary actor, who was nominated for two Actor Awards last year for his work in Shrinking , was presented the prestigious honor by Woody Harrelson , who’s never worked onscreen with Ford but recognized Ford after becoming close friends with him. “I hadn’t met Harrison before I saw him go into a sushi restaurant on San Vicente,” Harrelson said. “I followed him in, he invited me to lunch and we had an incredible conversation.” Related Stories Movies Sean Penn Wins Actor Award for Best Supporting Actor TV Seth Rogen Recalls How Catherine O'Hara Would Email Him Notes for Changes Before Filming 'The Studio' Ford, known for originating iconic characters in the Star Wars and Indiana Jones franchises as well as his critically acclaimed turns in dramas like Witness and The Fugitive , attended with his wife, Calista Flockhart. The endearingly curmudgeonly actor was cracking up through Harrelson’s opening remarks, which began with Harrelson deadpanning, “You have more talent in your little finger than I have in my little finger. Of all the actors in the world, you’re one of them. Everyone in this industry knows you.” Harrelson went on to celebrate Ford’s remarkable career as well as his environmental activism. “Harrison is a true renaissance man — iconic actor, distinguished pilot and a master carpenter who built his own home,” he said. “I don’t know how to work the coffee machine, and it’s a French press.” Despite Harrelson’s rambling humor, Ford was visibly emotional as he took the stage following a standing ovation and a tribute reel, which highlighted a screen career that has spanned 60 years — from early supporting roles in the likes of American G...
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