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Harrison Ford and Calista Flockhart's relationship throughout the years in photos

The Indiana Jones star and the Ally McBeal actress have been married for 13 years


Harrison Ford and Calista Flockhart
Ahad Sanwari
Ahad Sanwari - New York
Senior WriterNew York
On 13 July 2023
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Harrison Ford and Calista Flockhart's relationship has stood the test of time, recently wowing fans with their appearances together while promoting the final film in the Indiana Jones franchise, Dial of Destiny.

As the couple celebrate the screen icon's 81st birthday today, let's look back on their relationship throughout the years in photos, from when they first met in the early aughts, to their recent red carpet domination.

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Beginnings

Ford and Flockhart, now 58, first met at the 2002 Golden Globes in January, the year the former was honored with the Cecil B. DeMille Award. They were seen interacting at the Miramax Globes after party.

Calista Flockhart and Harrison Ford during 2002 Miramax Post Golden Globe Party in Beverly Hills, California, United States© Getty Images
Ford and Flockhart first met at the 2002 Golden Globe Awards

They began dating soon after, making several appearances throughout the course of the year, most notably at the premiere of Ford's K-19: The Widowmaker in July.

Calista Flockhart & Harrison Ford during "K-19: The Widowmaker" Premiere at Mann Village Theatre in Westwood, California, United States© Getty Images
The couple at the premiere of "K-19: The Widowmaker"

They made frequent appearances over the next few years, being spotted at several film festivals as their respective films premiered, quickly becoming a Hollywood power couple.

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Harrison Ford and Calista Flockhart arrive on the second day of the 62nd Venice Film Festival on September 1, 2005 in Venice, Italy© Getty Images
The couple at the 62nd Venice Film Festival in 2005

They were often also spotted out and about with their son Liam, whom Flockhart had adopted in 2001. Ford adopted Liam soon after they began dating.

Major events

Some of Ford's biggest commercial successes came between 2008-2015, with Flockhart by his side throughout. But that was also a period of huge relationship milestones as well.

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Harrison Ford, son Malcolm Ford and Calista Flockhart© Getty Images
The couple spotted with Ford's son from his previous marriage, Malcolm

In 2008, the couple were seen being quite amorous at the premiere of Indiana Jones and The Kingdom of the Crystal Skull at the 61st Cannes Film Festival. 

Actor Harrison Ford and partner Calista Flockhart kiss as they leave the Indiana Jones and The Kingdom of The Crystal Skull Premiere at the Palais des Festivals during the 61st International Cannes Film Festival on May 18 , 2008 in Cannes, France© Getty Images
The couple put on some PDA at the "Indiana Jones and The Kingdom of The Crystal Skull" premiere at the 61st International Cannes Film Festival in 2008

However, just months later, on Valentine's Day weekend in 2009, Ford proposed to Flockhart nearly seven years after they first began dating.

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On June 10, 2010, the two were seen cozying up at the 38th AFI Life Achievement Award ceremony honoring Mike Nichols. However, just five days later, they tied the knot in Santa Fe, New Mexico, where Ford was filming Cowboys & Aliens.

Actress Calista Flockhart and actor Harrison Ford in the audience during the 38th AFI Life Achievement Award honoring Mike Nichols held at Sony Pictures Studios on June 10, 2010 in Culver City, California. The AFI Life Achievement Award tribute to Mike Ni© Getty Images
The couple at the 38th AFI Life Achievement Award in California, days before they tied the knot in Santa Fe, New Mexico

Recent years

After their wedding, the two made limited public appearances, although still showed up and showed out on occasion. They were seen at the revival of the Star Wars film franchise at the Force Awakens premiere in 2015.

Harrison Ford and Calista Flockhart attend the Premiere of Walt Disney Pictures and Lucasfilm's "Star Wars: The Force Awakens" on December 14, 2015 in Hollywood, California© Getty Images
Seen at the premiere of Walt Disney Pictures and Lucasfilm's "Star Wars: The Force Awakens" in 2015

While they've been spotted out and about frequently, the couple developed more of a preference to keep their private lives separate from their public personas, opting instead to spend more quiet time at their massive Wyoming ranch.

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Calista Flockhart and Harrison Ford kiss at a basketball game between the Boston Celtics and the Los Angeles Lakers at Staples Center on February 22, 2015 in Los Angeles, California© Getty Images
The couple have been more sparing with their public appearances in recent years

The two were spotted together earlier this year, however, supporting their son Liam at his graduation from Amherst College in Massachusetts.

Calista Flockhart ,58, looked glamorous in a plunging black tulle gown with a structured bodice and long A-line skirt© Getty Images
They were the picture-perfect couple at the 76th Cannes Film Festival in May

That same month, the private couple made waves walking hand-in-hand at the 76th Cannes Film Festival, where Dial of Destiny premiered, even appearing at the Los Angeles premiere a day short of their 13th wedding anniversary. Now that's what we call a full circle!

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