Get ready for adventure with free Indiana Jones coloring pages for kids. This collection of 25 detailed black and white line drawings brings some of Indy’s most amazing adventures to life.
Indiana Jones was the creation of George Lucas and Steven Spielberg, who wanted to create a hero like the ones they would watch in old serials as kids.
The hero first appeared in 1981 in Raiders of the Lost Ark and was portrayed by Harrison Ford.
This adventure-loving archaeologist has since appeared in four sequels and countless other forms of media and has been loved by generations of kids and adults alike.
This collection replicates favorite moments from the films, and they encompass different styles so that there is something for every taste and skill level.
If you love the Indiana Jones movies, then you can also look forward to learning some interesting facts and trivia about the series.
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1. Indiana Jones Climbing A Rope Ladder Coloring PDF
Indiana Jones finds himself in some treacherous situations as he ventures into long-forgotten tombs and temples.
George Lucas had the idea that would eventually become Indiana Jones before he started working on Star Wars. He refined the idea with a writer named Philip Kaufman, but the film eventually went into limbo.
While on vacation with Steven Spielberg, he mentioned the idea and they decided to work on it together.
2. Indiana Jones Looking Intense
3. Indiana Jones Confronting Villains In A Tomb
4. Indiana Jones Escaping From A Trap
Indiana Jones has escaped from plenty of dangerous traps in his time, but it never fails to be exciting.
His name came from a dog George Lucas had at the time named Indiana. However, he initially had the name Indiana Smith in mind.
Steven Spielberg didn’t like this name, though, and they decided to use Indiana Jones instead.
5. Indiana Jones With The Pressure Trap
6. Indiana Jones Exploring An Ancient Temple
One thing you can count on when enjoying an Indiana Jones story is that there will always be a sense of adventure!
While George Lucas was inspired by old movie serials from his youth, there were a few other inspirations for Indiana Jones, such as American actor Clint Eastwood, Japanese actor Toshiro Mifune and James Bond.
In fact, Steven Spielberg had expressed his desire to direct a Bond film, and George Lucas offered him the idea for Indiana Jones instead.
7. Indiana Jones Finding A Golden Idol
This cartoony version of Indiana Jones is ready to collect this ancient idol, but who knows what consequences it will entail?
It’s hard to imagine anyone but Harrison Ford as the character, but he was originally meant to be played by Tom Selleck. Tom had to drop out due to being committed to the Magnum P.I. show, and Harrison was cast instead.
8. Indiana Jones With A Treasure Map
9. Indiana Jones Performing The Sandbag Trick
10. Indiana Jones In The Jungle
11. Indiana Hones In A Marketplace Fight
The scene of Indiana Jones shooting down a sword-wielding enemy in a marketplace is a humorous and cool moment that has become rather iconic.
There was supposed to be a more elaborate fight sequence, but Harrison Ford was dealing with a stomach issue on the day, so they decided to go with the simpler, and more memorable, moment of shooting the enemy instead of fighting.
12. Indiana Jones Running From The Boulder
13. Indiana Jones Inside A Collapsing Temple
14. Indiana Jones Riding A Horse
15. Indiana Jones In The Boulder Scene Coloring Sheet
The scene of Indiana Jones escaping the giant boulder is one of the most memorable moments of the series.
Harrison Ford performed some of his own stunts, and he ended up badly injuring himself on several occasions throughout the films.
No one said being an action hero was easy!
16. Indiana Jones On A Moving Train
17. Indiana Jones Searching For The Holy Grail
18. Indiana Jones Surrounded By Snakes
19. Indiana Jones Swinging Across A Pit
20. Indiana Jones Unlocking A Secret Door
21. Indiana Using His Bull Whip
22. Indiana Jones With His Iconic Fedora
23. Indiana Jones With A Satchel And Artifacts
24. Indiana Jones With A Torch Inside Ruins
25. Indiana Jones With His Whip Coloring Page
What adventures could be awaiting Indiana Jones in this scene?
To prepare for the film, Harrison Ford trained in various pursuits such as using the bull whip, which he got really good at. He also helped develop the character and his dialogue.
After You Color Your Indiana Jones Pages
- Draw Indiana Jones with other iconic Harrison Ford characters like Han Solo or Rick Deckard from Blade Runner.
- Add in some famous artifacts for him to interact with, like the Rosetta Stone or the Mona Lisa.
- Imagine some locations you would like to see Indiana Jones visit and draw them as backgrounds for the pages.
It’s fair to say that Indiana Jones is one of the most iconic heroes in all of cinema, and his impact continues to be felt to this day.
I hope that this collection helped you to capture some of the thrills and adventure you’ve enjoyed from the series in your life!
When you have completed pages from the collection, you can share them online for others you know to see and enjoy as well.