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  • BIRTH 10/10/1927
  • DEATH 06/06/2005
  • Country United States
  • SHOWS 20
  • MOVIES 23
  • DIRECTOR 2

Dana Elcar

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Dana Elcar (October 10, 1927 – June 6, 2005) was an American television and movie character actor. Although he appeared in about 40 films, his most memorable role was on the 1980s and 1990s television series MacGyver as Peter Thornton, an administrator working for the Phoenix Foundation. Elcar had appeared in the pilot episode of MacGyver as Andy Colson (a completely different character), but was later cast as Peter Thornton, making his first regular appearance in the 11th episode of the first season.

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Dana Elcar

Shows (20)

ER
ER
Manny Kendovich
Columbo
Columbo
Falcon
Knight Rider
Knight Rider
Strock
The A-Team
The A-Team
George Olsen / Judge Leonard Mordente
MacGyver
MacGyver
Pete Thornton
The Incredible Hulk
The Incredible Hulk
Sheriff Harris
The Invaders
The Invaders
Sheriff Tom Halloway
Hawaii Five-O
Hawaii Five-O
Dr. Benjamin
Bonanza
Bonanza
Mr. Merrick
Black Sheep Squadron
Black Sheep Squadron
Thomas A. Lard
The Defenders
The Defenders
District Attorney / Dr. Marvin Graham / Rankin
Galactica 1980
Galactica 1980
John Steadman
Ironside
Ironside
Bill O'Brien
The Rockford Files
The Rockford Files
Sheriff Mitchell
Falcon Crest
Falcon Crest
Carl Reed
The F.B.I.
The F.B.I.
Ed Garth / Ewing Carter / Howard Bergdahl / Howard Swift / Waverly
Baretta
Baretta
Inspector Shiller
The Name of the Game
The Name of the Game
Hood
Gunsmoke
Gunsmoke
Pennigrath
Hallmark Hall Of Fame
Hallmark Hall Of Fame
Captain Marvel / Jacob / La Hire

Movies (23)

The Sting
The Sting
F.B.I. Agent Polk
2010
2010
Dimitri Moisevitch
Fail Safe
Fail Safe
Foster
Soldier Blue
Soldier Blue
Capt. Battles
The Learning Tree
The Learning Tree
Kirky
Murder in Three Acts
Murder in Three Acts
Dr. Strange
W.C. Fields and Me
W.C. Fields and Me
Dockstedter
The Nude Bomb
The Nude Bomb
Chief
St. Ives
St. Ives
Lt. Charles Blunt
A Lovely Way to Die
A Lovely Way to Die
Layton
Condorman
Condorman
Russ Devlin
Heatwave!
Heatwave!
Prescott
Zig Zag
Zig Zag
Harold Tracey
Fireball Forward
Fireball Forward
Col. Talbot
The Last Flight of Noah's Ark
The Last Flight of Noah's Ark
Benchley
Dying Room Only
Dying Room Only
Sheriff
The Champ
The Champ
Hoffmaster
A Gunfight
A Gunfight
Marv Green
All of Me
All of Me
Burton Schuyler
Buddy Buddy
Buddy Buddy
Capt. Hubris
The Great Northfield Minnesota Raid
The Great Northfield Minnesota Raid
Allen
Blue Skies Again
Blue Skies Again
Lou
Samurai
Samurai
Frank Boyd

Director (2)

MacGyver
MacGyver
(2 episodes)
The Rockford Files
The Rockford Files
(1 episode)