Dana Elcar
Acting Born Oct 10, 1927 Ferndale, Michigan United States 24 credits
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Dana Elcar (born October 10, 1927) 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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Full filmography
- The A-Team (1983) as George Olsen
- The A-Team (1983) as Judge Leonard Mordente
- Columbo (1971) as Falcon
- ER (1994) as Manny Kendovich
- Run for Your Life (1965) as Dr. George Graham
- Bonanza (1959) as Caleb Milton
- Bonanza (1959) as Mr. Merrick
- Hill Street Blues (1981)
- Ironside (1967) as Bill O'Brien
- Hawaii Five-O (1968) as Dr. Benjamin
- Knight Rider (1982) as Strock
- Falcon Crest (1981) as Carl Reed
- MacGyver (1985) as Pete Thornton
- MacGyver (1985) as Andy Colson
- The Waltons (1972)
- The Virginian (1962) as Bennett Poole
- Mannix (1967)
- Mannix (1967) as Skip Seldon
- Mannix (1967) as Fred Reston
- The Six Million Dollar Man (1974) as Larry Stover
- Mission: Impossible (1966) as C.W. Cameron
- Matlock (1986) as Arthur Hughes
- Newhart (1982)
- Love, American Style (1969) as A. J. Potts