“He taught me resiliency as a young father and later helped give me the courage to pursue my dreams,” says Ben Ford, 56, the son of “Indiana Jones” star Harrison Ford

Harrison Ford, known for his roles in “Indiana Jones,” co-parented his children despite his split from his first wife, sharing rare photos for his eldest son Benjamin Ford’s 81st birthday present.

Harrison’s son Benjamin celebrated his 81st birthday on Instagram with rare black-and-white photos, showcasing their significant life together as a carpenter in Wisconsin.

Harrison Ford and Mary Marquardt in New York City in June 1977 | Source: Getty Images

Actor married Marquardt in 1964, having two children, Benjamin and Willard. They divorced in 1979. Benjamin, a 12-year-old, missed Harrison’s fame, but his father was always around.

Benjamin Ford with Harrison Ford on December 24, 2012 in Los Angeles, California | Source: Getty Images

Harrison regrets fatherhood and fame, while Benjamin co-parents with Marquardt and owns Ford’s Filling Station. Benjamin wrote “Taming the Feast” and wrote recipes for 8-10 people, inspiring others to make good barbecues.

Benjamin, a successful chef, credits his father’s support for his upbringing and the courage to pursue his dreams. He shares a photo of the father-son duo grilling wings, expressing gratitude for both his mother and father’s unconditional support.

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