People
Dana Elcar
- Name: Dana Elcar
- Birthday: 1927-10-10
- Place of birth: Ferndale, Michigan United States
- Popularity: 6.907
Biography:
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.
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| Title | Release date |
|---|---|
| 'Fail-Safe' and the Cold War as Self (archive footage) | 2020-01-28 |
| Inside Out as Leo Gross | 1987-08-21 |
| There Were Times, Dear as Don Mason | 1987-06-03 |
| Murder in Three Acts as Dr. Strange | 1986-10-01 |
| Toughlove as Max Wiley | 1985-10-13 |
| 2010 as Dimitri Moisevitch | 1984-12-06 |
| Sweet Revenge as Sen. Arthur Hagerty | 1984-10-31 |
| All of Me as Burton Schuyler | 1984-09-21 |
| Jungle Warriors as D'Antoni | 1984-05-11 |
| Quarterback Princess as Mr. Caine | 1983-12-03 |
| I Want to Live as Warden | 1983-05-09 |
| Blue Skies Again as Lou | 1983-04-29 |
| Inspector Perez as Captain R. C. Hodges | 1983-01-08 |
| Forbidden Love as Burt Wagner | 1982-10-18 |
| The Day the Bubble Burst as Mr. Block | 1982-02-07 |
| Help Wanted: Male as Milhauser | 1982-01-16 |
| Breach of Contract | 1982-01-01 |
| Condorman as Russ Devlin | 1981-07-02 |
| Buddy Buddy as Capt. Hubris | 1981-04-02 |
| Mark, I Love You as Mr. Bassett | 1980-12-10 |
| The Last Flight of Noah's Ark as Benchley | 1980-06-24 |
| The Nude Bomb as Chief | 1980-05-09 |
| Death Penalty as John Mulligan | 1980-01-22 |
| The Champ as Hoffmaster | 1979-07-07 |
| Samurai as Frank Boyd | 1979-04-30 |
| Good Luck, Miss Wyckoff as Havermeyer | 1979-04-13 |
| Crisis in Mid-Air as Brad Mullins | 1979-02-13 |
| The Flying Misfits as Col. Thomas A. Lard | 1976-09-21 |
| Baby Blue Marine as Sheriff Wenzel | 1976-05-05 |
| Law of the Land as Rev. Mr. Endicott | 1976-04-29 |
| W.C. Fields and Me as Dockstedter | 1976-03-31 |
| St. Ives as Lt. Charles Blunt | 1976-02-24 |
| Report to the Commissioner as Chief Perna | 1975-02-05 |
| Panic on the 5:22 as Hal Rodgers | 1974-11-20 |
| Senior Year as Paul Reed | 1974-03-22 |
| Heatwave! as Prescott | 1974-01-27 |
| The Sting as F.B.I. Agent Polk | 1973-12-25 |
| Dying Room Only as Sheriff | 1973-09-18 |
| Catch-22 as Colonel Cathcart | 1973-05-21 |
| The Great Northfield Minnesota Raid as Allen | 1972-05-12 |
| Fireball Forward as Col. Talbot | 1972-03-05 |
| The Bravos as Captain Detroville | 1972-01-09 |
| The Death of Me Yet as Hank Keller | 1971-10-26 |
| A Gunfight as Marv Green | 1971-08-25 |
| Sarge: The Badge or the Cross as Father Frank Dinsmore | 1971-02-22 |
| Mrs. Pollifax — Spy as Carstairs | 1971-02-17 |
| San Francisco International as George Woodruff | 1970-09-29 |
| Adam at Six A.M. as Van Treadly | 1970-09-22 |
| Soldier Blue as Capt. Battles | 1970-08-12 |
| Zig Zag as Harold Tracey | 1970-05-01 |
| The D.A.: Murder One as Dr. Carl Enright | 1969-12-08 |
| The Learning Tree as Kirky | 1969-08-06 |
| The Maltese Bippy as Sgt. Kelvaney | 1969-06-18 |
| The Whole World Is Watching as Huston | 1969-03-11 |
| Deadlock as George Stack | 1969-02-22 |
| Pendulum as Det. J.J. 'Red' Thornton | 1969-02-14 |
| The Sound of Anger as Andrew Pearce | 1968-12-10 |
| The Boston Strangler as Luis Schubert | 1968-10-08 |
| A Lovely Way to Die as Layton | 1968-04-19 |
| Of Mice and Men | 1968-01-31 |
| The Crucible as Marshall Herrick | 1967-05-04 |
| The Borgia Stick as Craigmeyer | 1967-02-25 |
| The Fool Killer as Mr. Dodd | 1965-04-28 |
| Fail Safe as Foster | 1964-10-07 |
| Big Deal in Laredo as Dennis Wilcox | 1962-10-07 |
| Burning Bright as Friend Ed | 1959-10-26 |
