Harrison Ford says ‘1923’ role ‘emotionally relates’ to his near-fatal plane crash
foxnews.comHarrison Ford recalled reliving the traumatic moment when he experienced a near-fatal plane crash in 2015 after his "1923" character suffered a serious injury.
The 80-year-old actor noted his character John Dutton had eerie parallels to his personal life during an interview. "When the scripts were coming, I was struck by how many major moments in my character's life had a substantial and not coincidental shadow of the same things in my life," Ford said during an interview with People. "I watched a rehearsal with a stand-in being brought into the kitchen, and Helen [Mirren] coming in, sweeping everything off the counter, taking command." "Even when I talk about it now, it emotionally relates to the airplane crash I had and what my wife went through," he added.
Although the "Indiana Jones" actor has been flying for years, Ford’s extreme plane crash in 2015 was the incident that loomed over his family the most.
Ford suffered from head injuries, broken bones and a scraped arm when he crashed his vintage plane into a Los Angeles golf course.
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