Net Worth: $300 Million
What Is Harrison Ford’s Net Worth?
Jean_Nelson / depositphotos.comHarrison Ford’s net worth is estimated to be $300 million. The actor has been working in Hollywood for more than five decades and his movies have brought in more than $9.3 billion in worldwide box office returns.
How Much Has Harrison Ford Earned From Acting?
SharpShooter / depositphotos.comAt the height of his growing stardom Harrison Ford collected base salaries of $20 million per movie and he was often able to command a percentage of each movies back-end.
His biggest paycheck came from his starring role in the Presidential action movie “Air Force One” for which he was paid an impressive $22 million.
Ford’s $20 million paychecks were quite the departure from the $150 movie role he scored in 1966 and the $150/week he made while shooting both “Luve” and “A Time for Killing.”
Here’s how much Harrison Ford’s net worth increased thanks to some of his most popular movies. We’ve included all of his publicly discussed salaries and we’re saving Star Wars for our next section.
| Earnings | Release Year | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dead Heat on a Merry-Go-Round | $150 | 1966 | |
| Luv | $150/week | 1967 | |
| A Time for Killing | $150/week | 1967 | |
| American Graffiti | $500/week | 1973 | |
| Presumed Innocent | $12.5 Million | 1990 | |
| Patriot Games | $9 Million | 1992 | |
| Clear and Present Danger | $10 Million | 1994 | |
| Air Force One | $22 Million | 1997 | |
| The Devil’s Own | $20 Million | 1997 | |
| Six Days Seven Nights | $20 Million | 1998 | |
| Random Hearts | $20 Million | 1999 | |
| What Lies Beneath | $20 Million | 2000 | |
| K-19: The Widowmaker | 20% of the Gross, $25 Million | 2002 | |
| Firewall | $15 Million | 2006 |
While never confirmed, it is estimated that Harrison Ford earned $6.6 million for starring in The Fugitive. Ford starred in the movie as Dr. Richard Kimble, a man who escapes prison after being wrongly convicted of killing his wife.
Harrison Ford is now in his 80s and he’s still collecting huge paychecks and even recently acting in yet another Indiana Jones movie.
How Much Did Harrison Ford Earn From The Indiana Jones Movies?
Harrison Ford’s iconic role as Indiana Jones has earned him industry accolades and a lot of money!
According to Screen Rant, his total earnings from five Indiana Jones movies is $105.3 million.
While Ford has managed to make at least $4.5 million from three of the movies, it was his back-end deal in Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull that gave Jones his biggest paycheck in a movie. For his efforts in the movie, Ford brought home an estimated $65 million.
Here’s the full breakdown of each paycheck Harrison Ford has received for his five appearances as Indiana Jones.
- $5.9 million for Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark
- $4.5 million for Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom
- $4.9 million for Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
- $65 million for Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull
- $25 million for Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny
How Much Has Harrison Ford Earned From The Star Wars Movies?
Jean_Nelson / depositphotos.comStar Wars is the franchise that helped the actor’s career shoot into the stratosphere and it was also the first big bump for Harrison Ford’s net worth.
TheThings reports that Harrison Ford’s first foray as Hans Solo earned him just $10,000 or around $40,000 when adjusted for inflation.
| Movie | Release Year | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope | 1977 | $10,000 |
| The Star Wars Holiday Special | 1978 | Minimal |
| Star Wars: Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back | 1980 | $100,000 |
| Star Wars: Episode VI – Return of the Jedi | 1983 | $500,000 |
| Star Wars: Episode VII – The Force Awakens | 2015 | $25,000,000 |
| Lego Star Wars: The Force Awakens (Video Game) | Unknown | Unknown |
| Star Wars: Episode IX – The Rise of Skywalker | 2019 | Unknown |
In 2015, Variety reported that Disney improved Harrison Ford’s net worth when he was offered $15 million to appear in Star Wars: The Force Awakens, plus an additional $10 million based on the film’s box office.
Harrison Ford’s pay for the Star Wars franchise eclipses Mark Hamill’s net worth in its entirety, a fact that showcases the star power that Ford brought to the franchise and many movies after his time on the Star Wars set came to an end for many decades.
While Indiana Jones has provided Harrison Ford with the biggest boost in his fortune, there may not have been an Indiana Jones without a successful Star Wars franchise.
Harrison Ford Earned $1 Million Per Episode For 1923
Harrison Ford and Helen Mirren co-starred in the “Yellowstone” prequel 1923. For their efforts, both actors earned $1 million per episode, according to Business Insider.
The limited series included eight episodes which meant an $8 million payday.
With Ford and Mirren leading the charge the 1923 prequel brought in 7.4 million viewers when it debuted, setting a new record for Paramount+ at the time of the limited series’ debut.
Harrison Ford Made $7.2 Million From The Sale Of A $1 Million Home
everett224 / depositphotos.comHarrison Ford purchased a $1 million home in Los Angeles’ Brentwood neighborhood and then flipped the home in 2012 for $8.2 million.
It’s not often we see a $1 million home earn someone $7.2 million before realtor and other fees.
We don’t know how much Ford may have spent renovating the home over the years but it appears that he likely made a very nice profit from the home’s sale.
Harrison Ford is in his 80s and he continues to remain a relevant and powerful source in Hollywood. If you have a moment check out his superb Apple TV+ series “Shrinking” which he co-stars in alongside Jason Segal. We don’t know how much Harrison Ford’s net worth increased from his new Apple TV+ series but we love the show and whatever they paid the famous actor was well worth the price.
