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Manchester Evening News
Manchester Evening News
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Lauren Gordon & Ellie Kemp

Harrison Ford quits Indiana Jones franchise after more than four decades

Harrison Ford will no longer be part of the Indiana Jones franchise, after playing the iconic character for 42 years.

The 80-year-old confirmed his upcoming performance in Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny will be his last in the franchise. Ford took up the role as the daredevil archaeologist in the original movie back in 1981 and as since returned for each of the franchise's instalments, spanning across four decades.

In the latest instalment, Harrison will star alongside Mads Mikkelsen and Phoebe Waller-Bridge as he races against time to retrieve a legendary dial that can change the course of history. But Ford revealed that he wouldn't be returning after the fifth film, reports the Mirror.

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