Television Documentaries and
Specials
AFI Tribute to George
Lucas
Date
Aired: June 9th, 2005 Harrison:
Speaker Summary: The American Film Institute
awards George Lucas with their highest honor, the Lifetime
Achievement Award. Included are appearances by the cast and crew of
the 'Star Wars' and 'Indiana Jones'
trilogies.
Star Wars: Feel the
Force
Date:
2005 Harrison:
Guest Summary: A look at the beginnings of Star
Wars and the subsequent affect it had on
cinema.
Empire of Dreams: The
Story of the Star Wars Trilogy
Date:
2004 Harrison:
Guest Summary: This documentary chronicles the
making of the original Star Wars trilogy from start to
finish.
Macy's 4th of July
Spectacular
Date:
2003 Harrison:
Guest Summary: New York celebrates July 4th
holiday with a parade and fireworks.
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Heroes &
Villains
Date:
2003 Harrison:
Guest Summary: The American Film Institute
celebrates 100 years of film by recognizing the top 50 film heroes
and top 50 film villains of all time.
Harrison Ford: Just Another
Pilot
Date:
2002 Harrison:
spotlighted/interviewed Summary: An up-close
personal look at a superb pilot who also just happens to be the
biggest box office star of all time.
AFI's 100 Years...100
Passions
Date:
2002 Harrison:
Guest Summary: A look at one hundred years of
romance in American cinema.
The
Concert for New York City
Broadcast
Date: October 20th, 2001 Guest:
Harrison Summary: Entertainers from Music and
Film put together a benefit concert to support the victims families,
firefighters & other rescue organizations as a result of the
terrorist attack on September 11th. AFI 100 Years...100 Thrills
Date:
June 12th, 2001 Harrison:
Host Summary: A count down to the most
significant American action films in Hollywood
history. ET Weekend special: "Indiana
Jones"
Date:
December 9th, 2000 Harrison:
himself/interviewee Summary: Death-defying
stunts, hundreds of dangerous snakes, romance on the set and a
brilliant, young star headed for tragedy! This weekend, ET reveals
the untold story behind the making of the 'Indiana Jones' trilogy.
From Harrison Ford's close call aboard a plane that crashed while
filming a scene, to Seran Connery's conflicts over playing Indiana's
father, hear all the adventurous on-set
accounts.
ET Weekend special: "An
American Graffiti reunion"
Date:
November 4th, 2000 Harrison:
himself/interviewee Summary: let you in on the
behind the scenes secrets you never knew. Mackenzie Phillips and her
fight with drugs, Cindy Williams and her battle of the bulge. How
did one actor get a black eye? Also, a rare interview with Harrison
Ford and why he almost wasn't in the movie. Plus, the wild parties,
George Lucas' bare-bones budget and the bloopers that made it into
the film!
Inside the Actor's
Studio Series
Guest:
Harrison Broadcast Date: August 20th,
2000 Series Summary: Host James Lipton conducts
an interview session with each guest in front of students and
guests. American Film Institute's Lifetime award salute to
Harrison
Broadcast
Date: April 12th, 2000 Harrison:
Honoree Summary: AFI's prestigious award honors
an individual who has contributed to the enrichment of American
culture by his or her accomplishments during a career in motion
pictures or television. In this hour program, Harrison's career is
looked back on by film clips and guests reminisce by telling stories
of working with Harrison.
E!
Celebrity Profile Series
Broadcast
Date: 1999 Episode spotlight:
Harrison Summary: This hour long profile traced
Harrison's career from his youth to the present. Includes interviews
with Harrison and with college Professor, co-stars and others who
have worked with him throughout the years. A&E Biography Series
Title:
Reluctant Hero Broadcast Date:
1999 Summary: This is a surprising portrait of a
man who came late to his craft and was ready to abandon it, only to
become one of the most successful actors of all time. Includes
interviews with Harrison and co-stars. From Star Wars to Star Wars: story of industrial light &
magic
Date:
1999 Harrison:
himself/interviewee Summary: The incredible
evolution of George Lucas' special effects dream factory, including
an inside look at "Star Wars: Episode One - The Phantom
Menace."
Unauthorized Star Wars
story
Date:
1999 Harrison: himself/interviewee
Summary:?this documentary traces its
history, interviews the actors, and looks at the cultish fandom that
sprang up around the movie.
Star of Star Wars:
interviews with the cast
Date:
1999 Harrison:
himself/interviewee. Summary: Interviews with
the cast of all the Star Wars films and inside info on the
films.
AFI Achievement Award: A Salute to Steven
Spielberg
Harrison was a
guest Broadcast Date:
1995. Summary: A biography of producer/director
Steven Spielberg, showing clips from many of his films and
interviews with actors and crew members he has worked
with.
Cent et une nuits,
Les
Broadcast
Date: 1995 Harrison: Actor for a
day Summary: Monsieur Cinema, a hundred years
old, lives alone in a large villa. His memories fade away, so he
engages a young woman to tell him stories about all the movies ever
made. Also a line of movie stars comes to visit him giving him back
the pleasure of life - but amongst them there are also some young
students only striving after his money for the realization of their
film projects. The two stories - Monsieur Cinema's and the young
people's life - are told in parallel until they come together in the
end when the old man plays a role in the film made by the
students.
A Century of
Cinema
Broadcast
Date: 1994 Harrison: himself
Summary: No summary
available
George Lucas: Heroes, Myths and
Magic
Broadcast
Date: 1993 Harrison:
himself/interviewee Summary: An examination of
the life and career of director George Lucas, including interviews
with colleagues, cast and crew members from his
films.
SuperStars of Action Series -
Episode spotlight: Harrison
Broadcast
Date: 1993 Series Summary: A sizzling,
pulse-racing series that takes you inside the thrills, behind the
scenes and into the action with Hollywood's legendary screen heroes.
Robert Wagner is your host for this fast-paced mix of rare celebrity
interviews, never-before-seen footage and unforgettable,
edge-of-your-seat scenes from the best action films in
history.
Behind the Scenes: A
Portrait of Pierre Guffroy
Broadcast
Date: November 20th, 1992 Summary:
None Available Note: Also known as Envers du
decor: Portrait de Pierre Guffroy,
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