1927-10-10 Ferndale, Michigan United States
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Dana Elcar, licensed under CC-BY-SA,full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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'Fail-Safe' and the Cold War | Self (archive footage) | 2020-01-28 |
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Inside Out | Leo Gross | 1987-08-21 |
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There Were Times, Dear | Don Mason | 1987-06-03 |
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Murder in Three Acts | Dr. Strange | 1986-10-01 |
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Toughlove | Max Wiley | 1985-10-13 |
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Jungle Fever | D'Antoni | 1984-05-11 |
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All of Me | Burton Schuyler | 1984-09-21 |
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Sweet Revenge | Sen. Arthur Hagerty | 1984-10-31 |
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2010 | Dimitri Moisevitch | 1984-12-06 |
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Quarterback Princess | Mr. Caine | 1983-12-03 |
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I Want to Live | Warden | 1983-05-09 |
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Blue Skies Again | Lou | 1983-04-29 |
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Inspector Perez | Captain R. C. Hodges | 1983-01-08 |
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Breach of Contract | 1982-01-01 | |
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Forbidden Love | Burt Wagner | 1982-10-18 |
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Help Wanted: Male | Milhauser | 1982-01-16 |
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The Day the Bubble Burst | Mr. Block | 1982-02-07 |
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Condorman | Russ Devlin | 1981-07-02 |
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Buddy Buddy | Capt. Hubris | 1981-04-02 |
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The Nude Bomb | Chief | 1980-05-09 |
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Death Penalty | John Mulligan | 1980-01-22 |
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The Last Flight of Noah's Ark | Benchley | 1980-06-24 |
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Mark, I Love You | Mr. Bassett | 1980-12-10 |
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Crisis in Mid-Air | Brad Mullins | 1979-02-13 |
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The Champ | Hoffmaster | 1979-07-07 |
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Good Luck, Miss Wyckoff | Havermeyer | 1979-04-13 |
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Samurai | Frank Boyd | 1979-04-30 |
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The Flying Misfits | Col. Thomas A. Lard | 1976-09-21 |
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St. Ives | Lt. Charles Blunt | 1976-02-24 |
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Baby Blue Marine | Sheriff Wenzel | 1976-05-05 |
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Law of the Land | Rev. Mr. Endicott | 1976-04-29 |
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W.C. Fields and Me | Dockstedter | 1976-03-31 |
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Report to the Commissioner | Chief Perna | 1975-02-05 |
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Love Nest | Mort | 1975-03-14 |
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Panic on the 5:22 | Hal Rodgers | 1974-11-20 |
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Senior Year | Paul Reed | 1974-03-22 |
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Heatwave! | Prescott | 1974-01-27 |
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The Sting | F.B.I. Agent Polk | 1973-12-25 |
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Dying Room Only | Sheriff | 1973-09-18 |
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Catch-22 | Colonel Cathcart | 1973-05-21 |
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Fireball Forward | Col. Talbot | 1972-03-05 |
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The Bravos | Captain Detroville | 1972-01-09 |
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The Great Northfield Minnesota Raid | Allen | 1972-05-12 |
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Sarge: The Badge or the Cross | Father Frank Dinsmore | 1971-02-22 |
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A Gunfight | Marv Green | 1971-08-25 |
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Mrs. Pollifax — Spy | Carstairs | 1971-02-17 |
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The Death of Me Yet | Hank Keller | 1971-10-26 |
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Zig Zag | Harold Tracey | 1970-05-01 |
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San Francisco International | George Woodruff | 1970-09-29 |
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Soldier Blue | Capt. Battles | 1970-08-12 |
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Adam at Six A.M. | Van Treadly | 1970-09-22 |
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Pendulum | Det. J.J. 'Red' Thornton | 1969-02-14 |
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The Whole World Is Watching | Huston | 1969-03-11 |
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The D.A.: Murder One | Dr. Carl Enright | 1969-12-08 |
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Deadlock | George Stack | 1969-02-22 |
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The Maltese Bippy | Sgt. Kelvaney | 1969-06-18 |
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The Learning Tree | Kirky | 1969-08-06 |
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Elizabeth the Queen | Captain Marvel | 1968-01-31 |
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Of Mice and Men | 1968-01-31 | |
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The Boston Strangler | Luis Schubert | 1968-10-08 |
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The Sound of Anger | Andrew Pearce | 1968-12-10 |
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A Lovely Way to Die | Layton | 1968-04-19 |
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The Crucible | Marshall Herrick | 1967-05-04 |
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The Borgia Stick | Craigmeyer | 1967-02-25 |
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The Fool Killer | Mr. Dodd | 1965-04-28 |
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Fail Safe | Foster | 1964-10-07 |
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Big Deal in Laredo | Dennis Wilcox | 1962-10-07 |
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Burning Bright | Friend Ed | 1959-10-26 |