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Harrison Ford Receives SAG-AFTRA Life Achievement Award, Honors Calista Flockhart in Emotional Speech

The 83-year-old became the union’s 61st honoree at the Actor Awards in Los Angeles.

Overview

  • Woody Harrelson presented the Life Achievement Award before Ford delivered a tearful, witty address about finding his calling and the collaborators who shaped his career.
  • Ford joked that the honor felt early, saying, “It’s a little early, isn’t it? I’m still a working actor,” before thanking his peers and family.
  • On the red carpet, Ford and wife Calista Flockhart made a rare joint appearance, holding hands as photographers captured her wiping his cheek in an affectionate moment.
  • The speech traced Ford’s early struggles and breakthrough in Star Wars, with shout-outs to George Lucas, Steven Spielberg, and late colleagues who supported him.
  • Ford remains active on Apple TV+’s Shrinking, with Season 3 rolling out, a renewal for Season 4, and his first Emmy nomination at age 83 for Season 2.