Ford's Real-life Bravado Equals Han Solo, Indiana Jones

While his fictional adventures in "Star Wars" and as bold archaeologist Jones have thrilled audiences, the star has run into real-life danger — and sometimes pain — while indulging in his love of aviation, fast driving and the unpredictability of filmmaking. Ford, 72, who had reported engine failure to air-traffic controllers, was taken to the hospital with injuries that his spokeswoman said were not life-threatening. — Ford, who takes pride in doing his own stunt work, reportedly injured his back in 1983 while making "Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom" and damaged ligaments in his leg during production of the 1993 film "The Fugitive." Episode VII in a studio outside London when a door of Solo's Millennium Falcon spacecraft fell and broke the actor's leg, requiring surgery on it.

 

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