Dana Elcar

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

152

Gender

Male

Birthday

1927-10-10 (98 years old)

Place of Birth

Ferndale, Michigan United States

Dana Elcar

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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Dana Elcar, licensed under CC-BY-SA,full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

  • Columbo

    Columbo

  • ER

    ER

  • Bonanza

    Bonanza

  • Bonanza

    Bonanza

  • MacGyver

    MacGyver

  • MacGyver

    MacGyver

  • The A-Team

    The A-Team

  • The A-Team

    The A-Team

  • Knight Rider

    Knight Rider

  • Falcon Crest

    Falcon Crest

  • The Virginian

    The Virginian

  • Hawaii Five-O

    Hawaii Five-O

  • Matlock

    Matlock

  • Ironside

    Ironside

  • Mannix

    Mannix

  • Mannix

    Mannix

  • Mannix

    Mannix

  • Mission: Impossible

    Mission: Impossible

  • The Waltons

    The Waltons

  • The Six Million Dollar Man

    The Six Million Dollar Man

  • Get Smart

    Get Smart

  • The F.B.I.

    The F.B.I.

  • The F.B.I.

    The F.B.I.

  • The F.B.I.

    The F.B.I.

  • The F.B.I.

    The F.B.I.

  • The F.B.I.

    The F.B.I.

  • The Rockford Files

    The Rockford Files

  • Medical Center

    Medical Center

  • The Invaders

    The Invaders

  • Hart to Hart

    Hart to Hart

  • Hill Street Blues

    Hill Street Blues

  • Love, American Style

    Love, American Style

  • Naked City

    Naked City

  • Cannon

    Cannon

  • Run for Your Life

    Run for Your Life

  • Gunsmoke

    Gunsmoke

  • The Defenders

    The Defenders

  • The Defenders

    The Defenders

  • The Defenders

    The Defenders

  • The Incredible Hulk

    The Incredible Hulk

  • Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law

    Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law

  • The Fall Guy

    The Fall Guy

  • Scarecrow and Mrs. King

    Scarecrow and Mrs. King

  • Newhart

    Newhart

  • Baretta

    Baretta

  • The Magic School Bus

    The Magic School Bus

  • Trapper John, M.D.

    Trapper John, M.D.

  • Omnibus

    Omnibus

  • The Name of the Game

    The Name of the Game

  • Matt Houston

    Matt Houston

  • Alias Smith and Jones

    Alias Smith and Jones

  • Police Story

    Police Story

  • Elizabeth the Queen

    Elizabeth the Queen

  • Eight Is Enough

    Eight Is Enough

  • Room 222

    Room 222

  • Hardcastle and McCormick

    Hardcastle and McCormick

  • Petrocelli

    Petrocelli

  • Judd for the Defense

    Judd for the Defense

  • Sweet Revenge

    Sweet Revenge

  • The Sixth Sense

    The Sixth Sense

  • B. J. and the Bear

    B. J. and the Bear

  • The Partridge Family

    The Partridge Family

  • Condorman

    Condorman

  • The Sting

    The Sting

  • Forbidden Love

    Forbidden Love

  • Baa Baa Black Sheep

    Baa Baa Black Sheep

  • I Want to Live

    I Want to Live

  • Love Nest

    Love Nest

  • The Patty Duke Show

    The Patty Duke Show

  • Quarterback Princess

    Quarterback Princess

  • The Manhunter

    The Manhunter

  • Voyagers!

    Voyagers!

  • Hawkins

    Hawkins

  • Gemini Man

    Gemini Man

  • Sarge

    Sarge

  • Baby Blue Marine

    Baby Blue Marine

  • The Maltese Bippy

    The Maltese Bippy

  • The Outsider

    The Outsider

  • The Flying Misfits

    The Flying Misfits

  • Galactica 1980

    Galactica 1980

  • Deadlock

    Deadlock

  • Hallmark Hall of Fame

    Hallmark Hall of Fame

  • Hallmark Hall of Fame

    Hallmark Hall of Fame

  • Hallmark Hall of Fame

    Hallmark Hall of Fame

  • A Gunfight

    A Gunfight

  • Law of the Land

    Law of the Land

  • ABC Stage 67

    ABC Stage 67

  • Code Red

    Code Red

  • 2010

    2010

  • Sarge: The Badge or the Cross

    Sarge: The Badge or the Cross

  • Dying Room Only

    Dying Room Only

  • What Really Happened to the Class of '65?

    What Really Happened to the Class of '65?

  • Teachers Only

    Teachers Only

  • Fail Safe

    Fail Safe

  • Delphi Bureau

    Delphi Bureau

  • The Big Story

    The Big Story

  • Soldier Blue

    Soldier Blue

  • Espionage

    Espionage

  • Pendulum

    Pendulum

  • All of Me

    All of Me

  • The Boston Strangler

    The Boston Strangler

  • Buddy Buddy

    Buddy Buddy

  • The Champ

    The Champ

  • Foul Play

    Foul Play

  • Of Mice and Men

    Of Mice and Men

  • The Bold Ones: The Senator

    The Bold Ones: The Senator

  • The Nude Bomb

    The Nude Bomb

  • Herbie, the Love Bug

    Herbie, the Love Bug

  • St. Ives

    St. Ives

  • Catch-22

    Catch-22

  • Murder in Three Acts

    Murder in Three Acts

  • The Great Northfield Minnesota Raid

    The Great Northfield Minnesota Raid

  • Kung Fu

    Kung Fu

  • The Day the Bubble Burst

    The Day the Bubble Burst

  • Report to the Commissioner

    Report to the Commissioner

  • A Lovely Way to Die

    A Lovely Way to Die

  • The Learning Tree

    The Learning Tree

  • The Last Flight of Noah's Ark

    The Last Flight of Noah's Ark

  • Good Luck, Miss Wyckoff

    Good Luck, Miss Wyckoff

  • The Crucible

    The Crucible

  • Inside Out

    Inside Out

  • W.C. Fields and Me

    W.C. Fields and Me

  • Panic on the 5:22

    Panic on the 5:22

  • Fireball Forward

    Fireball Forward

  • The Death of Me Yet

    The Death of Me Yet

  • The Bravos

    The Bravos

  • Adam at Six A.M.

    Adam at Six A.M.

  • Mrs. Pollifax — Spy

    Mrs. Pollifax — Spy

  • Jungle Warriors

    Jungle Warriors

  • Heatwave!

    Heatwave!

  • Inspector Perez

    Inspector Perez

  • Senior Year

    Senior Year

  • The Sound of Anger

    The Sound of Anger

  • The Fool Killer

    The Fool Killer

  • Toughlove

    Toughlove

  • Zig Zag

    Zig Zag

  • There Were Times, Dear

    There Were Times, Dear

  • A Time To Live

    A Time To Live

  • The D.A.: Murder One

    The D.A.: Murder One

  • Samurai

    Samurai

  • Big Deal in Laredo

    Big Deal in Laredo

  • Death Penalty

    Death Penalty

  • Blue Skies Again

    Blue Skies Again

  • The Borgia Stick

    The Borgia Stick

  • The Whole World Is Watching

    The Whole World Is Watching

  • 'Fail-Safe' and the Cold War

    'Fail-Safe' and the Cold War

  • Crisis in Mid-Air

    Crisis in Mid-Air

  • Breach of Contract

    Breach of Contract

  • Mark, I Love You

    Mark, I Love You

  • Help Wanted: Male

    Help Wanted: Male

  • San Francisco International

    San Francisco International

  • Burning Bright

    Burning Bright