Up to date Dec. 11, 2025, 6:33 p.m. ET
Han Solo. Indiana Jones. Dr. Richard Kimble. Nevertheless you recognize him, the person behind the well-known film characters was in Knoxville – once more!
Harrison Ford was noticed hanging out on the Tennessee Theatre Dec. 10. It’s not the primary time he’s visited Knoxville. The legendary actor has grow to be considerably of an everyday customer after his spouse Calista Flockhart’s mother and father retired to East Tennessee.
Ford was on the town this time attending the ninth annual Allman Betts Household Revival on the Tennessee Theatre. The music occasion is hosted by Devon Allman and Duane Betts – the sons of Gregg Allman and Dickey Betts of the Allman Brothers Band – and includes a revolving solid of artists honoring the Allman Brothers Band catalog.
Ford took a photograph with Duane and Devon that was shared on their social media accounts.
“Excessive occasions in Knoxville final night time!!! The incomparable Harrison Ford dropped by,” Duane wrote on Fb.
Ford was additionally noticed at Oliver Royale on Market Sq..
Amongst earlier sightings, Ford was noticed in Knoxville in 2023. A driver for the free Knoxville Info Shuttle Service, which ended companies in 2024, noticed Ford and snapped a selfie with the actor, though he didn’t take a trip on the downtown shuttle, based on co-owner Gina Kelly.
Ford additionally was in Knoxville again in 2018 and stopped for breakfast at Pete’s Espresso Store. He was there for round 45 minutes.
“I noticed him come and pay, and he seemed acquainted, and that is after I simply went up and began speaking to him … joking that he wasn’t within the new ‘Star Wars’ film,” Pete’s then-co-owner Joey Natour instructed Knox Information on the time.
Ford and Flockhart have visited the world a number of occasions over time.
Devarrick Turner is a trending information reporter. E-mail devarrick.turner@knoxnews.com.
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