Harrison Ford Is Highest Paid Actor

Would you guess that a "way past his prime" actor would be the highest paid in Hollywood?

Well Harrison Ford actually is, he cashed a gigantic check for the latest Indiana Jones flick, 64.95 Million. It was reported that ford made the money between June 2008 and 2009. Indiana Jones and the Crystal Skull grossed more than $750 million worldwide. You can be sure Ford made plenty of money from residuals (royalties).

Right behind him on the list of highest paid actor in the last 12 months is Adam Sandler. The well-known comedian took home 54.9 Million for success with his films Bedtime Stories and You Don't Mess With The Zohan.

In third place is Will Smith with $45 million, while the top five is rounded out by Eddie Murphy and Nicolas Cage who both earned $39.9 million.

The list was creates by Forbes magazine.