Dana Elcar
Acting
Born: October 10, 1927 · Ferndale, Michigan United States
Died: June 6, 2005 (aged 77)
Highest Rated
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Ibsen 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.
Known for
The Sting
1973
Knight Rider
1982
The A-Team
1983
2010
1984
ER
1994
MacGyver
1985
Columbo
1971
The Incredible Hulk
1977
Bonanza
1959
Fail Safe
1964
Get Smart
1965
The Six Million Dollar Man
1974
Photos (2)
Movies (65)
The Sting
F.B.I. Agent Polk
2010
Dimitri Moisevitch
The Boston Strangler
Luis Schubert
Soldier Blue
Capt. Battles
The Champ
Hoffmaster
All of Me
Burton Schuyler
Fail Safe
Foster
Tough Love
Max Wiley
The Nude Bomb
Chief
The Last Flight of Noah's Ark
Benchley
Buddy Buddy
Capt. Hubris
I Want to Live
Warden
St. Ives
Lt. Charles Blunt
Murder in Three Acts
Dr. Strange
Sweet Revenge
Sen. Arthur Hagerty
A Gunfight
Marv Green
Jungle Warriors
D'Antoni
The Great Northfield Minnesota Raid
Allen
Forbidden Love
Burt Wagner
Good Luck, Miss Wyckoff
Havermeyer
The Flying Misfits
Col. Thomas A. Lard
A Lovely Way to Die
Layton
Pendulum
Det. J.J. 'Red' Thornton
Condorman
Russ Devlin
Report to the Commissioner
Chief Perna
The Learning Tree
Kirky
Dying Room Only
Sheriff
Catch-22
Colonel Cathcart
The Crucible
Marshall Herrick
Fireball Forward
Col. Talbot
Quarterback Princess
Mr. Caine
The Bravos
Captain Detroville
Inspector Perez
Captain R. C. Hodges
Of Mice and Men
1968
Samurai
Frank Boyd
The Fool Killer
Mr. Dodd
Mark, I Love You
Mr. Bassett
Help Wanted: Male
Milhauser
The Whole World Is Watching
Huston
Death Penalty
John Mulligan
Zig Zag
Harold Tracey
Baby Blue Marine
Sheriff Wenzel
The Borgia Stick
Craigmeyer
The D.A.: Murder One
Dr. Carl Enright
Adam at Six A.M.
Van Treadly
Mrs. Pollifax — Spy
Carstairs
Sarge: The Badge or the Cross
Father Frank Dinsmore
The Death of Me Yet
Hank Keller
Heatwave!
Prescott
The Maltese Bippy
Sgt. Kelvaney
Senior Year
Paul Reed
Deadlock
George Stack
Crisis in Mid-Air
Brad Mullins
Inside Out
Leo Gross
San Francisco International
George Woodruff
The Day the Bubble Burst
Mr. Block
Elizabeth the Queen
Captain Marvel
Law of the Land
Rev. Mr. Endicott
W.C. Fields and Me
Dockstedter
There Were Times, Dear
Don Mason
The Sound of Anger
Andrew Pearce
Blue Skies Again
Lou
Burning Bright
Friend Ed
Breach of Contract
1982
Panic on the 5:22
Hal Rodgers
TV Shows (85)
Columbo
Falcon · 1 eps
The A-Team
George Olsen · 1 eps
The A-Team
Judge Leonard Mordente · 1 eps
Ironside
Bill O'Brien · 4 eps
ER
Manny Kendovich · 1 eps
Hawaii Five-O
Dr. Benjamin · 2 eps
Bonanza
Caleb Milton · 1 eps
Bonanza
Mr. Merrick · 1 eps
Knight Rider
Strock · 1 eps
Hart to Hart
1 eps
MacGyver
Pete Thornton · 125 eps
MacGyver
Andy Colson · 1 eps
Hill Street Blues
1 eps
The Rockford Files
Sheriff Mitchell · 1 eps
Dark Shadows
Sheriff George Patterson · 188 eps
Falcon Crest
Carl Reed · 3 eps
Mannix
2 eps
Mannix
Skip Seldon · 1 eps
Mannix
Fred Reston · 2 eps
Newhart
1 eps
The Virginian
Bennett Poole · 1 eps
The Waltons
1 eps
Love, American Style
A. J. Potts · 1 eps
Get Smart
Kruger · 2 eps
The Six Million Dollar Man
Larry Stover · 1 eps
Matlock
Arthur Hughes · 2 eps
The Incredible Hulk
Sheriff Harris · 1 eps
Mission: Impossible
C.W. Cameron · 1 eps
The Partridge Family
Mr. Felcher · 1 eps
Cannon
2 eps
Cannon
John Brinegar · 2 eps
The Name of the Game
Hood · 1 eps
The F.B.I.
Howard Bergdahl · 1 eps
The F.B.I.
Howard Swift · 1 eps
The F.B.I.
Ed Garth · 1 eps
The F.B.I.
Ewing Carter · 1 eps
The F.B.I.
Waverly · 1 eps
Run for Your Life
Dr. George Graham · 1 eps
Room 222
1 eps
Gunsmoke
Pennigrath · 2 eps
Naked City
Al Borris · 1 eps
Scarecrow and Mrs. King
1 eps
The Fall Guy
1 eps
Trapper John, M.D.
1 eps
Baretta
Inspector Shiller · 83 eps
The Defenders
Dr. Marvin Graham · 1 eps
The Defenders
Rankin · 1 eps
The Defenders
District Attorney · 1 eps
Medical Center
1 eps
The Invaders
Sheriff Tom Halloway · 1 eps
Matt Houston
1 eps
Omnibus
1 eps
Police Story
Lt. Garippo · 1 eps
Hardcastle and McCormick
Frank Cardigan · 1 eps
Judd, for the Defense
1 eps
Alias Smith and Jones
2 eps
The Magic School Bus
Mr. Terese (voice) · 1 eps
Eight Is Enough
1 eps
The Patty Duke Show
1 eps
Baa Baa Black Sheep
Thomas A. Lard · 36 eps
Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law
Paul Henderson · 1 eps
Petrocelli
Prosecutor Daley · 1 eps
B. J. and the Bear
1 eps
Voyagers!
1 eps
ABC Stage 67
Lou Coolidge · 1 eps
Espionage
Kevin · 1 eps
The Manhunter
1 eps
The Outsider
Fred Oliver · 1 eps
Gemini Man
Dr. Harold Schuyler · 1 eps
The Sixth Sense
1 eps
Galactica 1980
John Steadman · 1 eps
Code Red
1 eps
What Really Happened to the Class of '65?
1 eps
Sarge
Father Frank Dinsmore · 1 eps
Hawkins
Dr. Aaronson · 1 eps
Teachers Only
1 eps
The Bold Ones: The Senator
Collie Ford · 1 eps
Herbie, the Love Bug
1 eps
The Big Story
Lt. Alameda · 1 eps
Delphi Bureau
Michael Kendall · 1 eps
Foul Play
1 eps
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Jacob · 1 eps
Hallmark Hall of Fame
La Hire · 1 eps
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Captain Marvel · 1 eps
Kung Fu
Noah Jones · 2 eps
