Indiana Jones has been played by Harrison Ford.
Harrison Ford . He gained worldwide fame for his starring roles as Han Solo in the Star Wars film series and as the title character of the Indiana Jones film series . Indiana Jones . Since his first appearance in Raiders of the Lost Ark , Indiana Jones has become one of cinema 's most famous characters . Raiders of the Lost Ark . It pits Indiana Jones ( Ford ) against a group of Nazis who are searching for the Ark of the Covenant , which Adolf Hitler believes will make his army invincible .