Harrison Ford and Melissa Mathison: A Quiet Goodbye
Celebrity Background:
Harrison Ford and Melissa Mathison were married for over two decades, from 1983 to 2004. Mathison was a successful screenwriter, best known for “E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial.”
How They Met and Married:
They met in the early ’80s while Ford was filming “Raiders of the Lost Ark” and married in 1983.
Public Perception:
The couple was admired for their relatively private life away from Hollywood’s constant spotlight. Their long-lasting marriage was seen as one of the more stable in the industry.
Reason for Divorce:
Their divorce in 2004 was a surprise to many. Reports suggested that Ford’s busy career and long periods away from home were significant factors in their decision to part ways.
