![]() ![]() Main article: Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade He studied under the Egyptologist and archaeologist Abner Ravenwood at the Oriental Institute at the University of Chicago. His research is funded by Marshall College (a fictional school named after producer Frank Marshall), where he is a professor of archaeology. The character is an adventurer reminiscent of the 1930s film serial treasure hunters and pulp action heroes. The Joneses are a family of paternal Scottish descent. Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny (2023)Ī native of Princeton, New Jersey, Indiana Jones was introduced as a tenured professor of archaeology in the 1981 film Raiders of the Lost Ark, set in 1936.Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008).The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles (1992–1996).Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989).Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984).Premiere magazine also placed Jones at number 7 on their list of The 100 Greatest Movie Characters of All Time. Entertainment Weekly ranked Jones 2nd on their list of The All-Time Coolest Heroes in Pop Culture. ![]() ![]() He was also named the greatest movie character by Empire magazine. In 2003, the American Film Institute ranked him the second-greatest film hero of all time. Since his first appearance in Raiders of the Lost Ark, Indiana Jones has become one of cinema's most famous characters. Jones is characterized by his iconic accoutrements ( bullwhip, fedora, satchel, and leather jacket), wry, witty and sarcastic sense of humor, deep knowledge of ancient civilizations and languages, and fear of snakes. Doug Lee has supplied the voice of Jones for two LucasArts video games, Indiana Jones and the Fate of Atlantis and Indiana Jones and the Infernal Machine, David Esch supplied his voice for Indiana Jones and the Emperor's Tomb, and John Armstrong for Indiana Jones and the Staff of Kings. Jones is most famously portrayed by Harrison Ford and has also been portrayed by River Phoenix (as the young Jones in The Last Crusade), by Anthony Ingruber (as the 1944 Jones in The Dial of Destiny, his likeness replaced with a younger Ford's via computer-generated imagery), and by Corey Carrier, Sean Patrick Flanery, and George Hall in the television series The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles. Jones is also the inspiration for several Disney theme park attractions, including Indiana Jones et le Temple du Péril, the Indiana Jones Adventure, and Epic Stunt Spectacular! attractions. The character is also featured in novels, comics, video games, and other media. The character first appeared in the 1981 film Raiders of the Lost Ark, to be followed by Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom in 1984, Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade in 1989, The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles from 1992 to 1996, Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull in 2008, and Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny in 2023. George Lucas created the character in homage to the action heroes of 1930s film serials. ![]() Henry Walton " Indiana" Jones, Jr., also known simply by the nickname Indy, is the title character and protagonist of the Indiana Jones franchise. ![]()
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