Richard Dean Anderson
Biography
Richard Dean Anderson was born on January 23, 1950, in Minneapolis, Minnesota. His father, Stuart Anderson, was a teacher at a local high school and his mother, Jocelyn, was an artist. He grew up in a suburb of Minneapolis called Roseville with his two younger brothers, Thomas John and James Stuart. Anderson developed a love for sports, music, especially jazz, and acting during his childhood and teenage years. He is known for his acting career, with 34 known credits. Anderson is a male actor born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA.
Career overview
Richard Dean Anderson is an actor born in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He developed a love for sports, music, and acting during his childhood and teenage years. Anderson's acting career spans multiple credits.
Anderson has appeared in a significant number of acting roles. He has a total of 34 known credits. The exact nature of these credits is not specified.
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Full Filmography
37 titles- LEGEND (2023)
- Fairly Legal (2011) as David Smith
- Raising Hope (2010) as Keith
- Stargate Universe (2009) as Jack O'Neill
- Stargate SG-1: Children of the Gods (2009) as Colonel Jack O'Neill
- Stargate Atlantis: Fans' Choice (2009) as Jack O'Neill
- Stargate - En route vers les étoiles (2009) as O'Neil - Lui même
- Stargate: Continuum (2008) as Major General Jack O'Neill
- Stargate Atlantis (2004) as Jack O'Neill
- Stargate SG-1 (1997) as Jack O'Neill
- Stargate SG-1 (1997) Producer
- Pandora's Clock (1996) as James Holland
- Firehouse (1996) as Lt. Michael Brooks
- Firehouse (1996) Executive Producer
- Legend (1995) as Ernest Pratt / Nicodemus Legend
- Past the Bleachers (1995) as Bill Parish
- MacGyver: Lost Treasure of Atlantis (1994) as MacGyver
- Beyond Betrayal (1994) as Bradley
- MacGyver: Trail to Doomsday (1994) as Angus MacGyver
- MacGyver: Trail to Doomsday (1994) Executive Producer
- Through the Eyes of a Killer (1992) as Ray Bellano
- In the Eyes of a Stranger (1992) as Jack Rourke
- The Simpsons (1989) as Richard Dean Anderson (voice)
- The World's Greatest Stunts: A Tribute to Hollywood Stuntmen (1988) as Self (archive footage)
- Ordinary Heroes (1986) as Tony Kaiser
- Odd Jobs (1986) as Spud
- MacGyver (1985) as Angus MacGyver
- Emerald Point N.A.S. (1983) as Navy Lt. Simon Adams
- Seven Brides for Seven Brothers (1982) as Adam McFadden
- Young Doctors in Love (1982) as Drug dealer
- Entertainment Tonight (1981) as Self
- The Facts of Life (1979)
- The Love Boat (1977) as Carter Randall
- Battle of the Network Stars (1976)
- Saturday Night Live (1975) as Self - Cameo (uncredited)
- The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962) as Self
- Golden Globe Awards (1944) as Self - Presenter
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Richard Dean Anderson best known for?
Richard Dean Anderson is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Fairly Legal (2011), Raising Hope (2010), Stargate Universe (2009), Stargate: Continuum (2008).
When and where was Richard Dean Anderson born?
Richard Dean Anderson was born on January 23, 1950 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA.
How many credits does Richard Dean Anderson have?
Richard Dean Anderson has accumulated over 37 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1944 to 2023.
What is Richard Dean Anderson's background in cinema and television?
Richard Dean Anderson was born on January 23, 1950, in Minneapolis, Minnesota. His father, Stuart Anderson, was a teacher at a local high school and his mother, Jocelyn, was an artist. He grew up in a suburb of Minneapolis called Roseville with his two younger brothers, Thomas John and James Stuart. Anderson developed ...