
Dana Elcar
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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
Credits

The Sting (1973)
as F.B.I. Agent Polk

2010 (1984)
as Dimitri Moisevitch

The Boston Strangler (1968)
as Luis Schubert

Soldier Blue (1970)
as Capt. Battles

All of Me (1984)
as Burton Schuyler

Fail Safe (1964)
as Foster

The Champ (1979)
as Hoffmaster

The Nude Bomb (1980)
as Chief

Tough Love (1985)
as Max Wiley

The Great Northfield Minnesota Raid (1972)
as Allen

Buddy Buddy (1981)
as Capt. Hubris

Murder in Three Acts (1986)
as Dr. Strange

St. Ives (1976)
as Lt. Charles Blunt

A Gunfight (1971)
as Marv Green

Good Luck, Miss Wyckoff (1979)
as Havermeyer

A Lovely Way to Die (1968)
as Layton

Forbidden Love (1982)
as Burt Wagner

Report to the Commissioner (1975)
as Chief Perna

Catch-22 (1973)
as Colonel Cathcart

Jungle Warriors (1984)
as D'Antoni

Condorman (1981)
as Russ Devlin

The Flying Misfits (1976)
as Col. Thomas A. Lard

The Last Flight of Noah's Ark (1980)
as Benchley

Pendulum (1969)
as Det. J.J. 'Red' Thornton

Fireball Forward (1972)
as Col. Talbot

The Crucible (1967)
as Marshall Herrick

Sweet Revenge (1984)
as Sen. Arthur Hagerty

Mark, I Love You (1980)
as Mr. Bassett

I Want to Live (1983)
as Warden

Death Penalty (1980)
as John Mulligan

Quarterback Princess (1983)
as Mr. Caine

The Learning Tree (1969)
as Kirky

The Bravos (1972)
as Captain Detroville

The Whole World Is Watching (1969)
as Huston

Baby Blue Marine (1976)
as Sheriff Wenzel

'Fail-Safe' and the Cold War (2020)
as Self (archive footage)

The Borgia Stick (1967)
as Craigmeyer

Samurai (1979)
as Frank Boyd

The Fool Killer (1965)
as Mr. Dodd

Inside Out (1987)
as Leo Gross

Zig Zag (1970)
as Harold Tracey

Inspector Perez (1983)
as Captain R. C. Hodges

Crisis in Mid-Air (1979)
as Brad Mullins

The Sound of Anger (1968)
as Andrew Pearce

Deadlock (1969)
as George Stack

Of Mice and Men (1968)
Actor

The Death of Me Yet (1971)
as Hank Keller

Dying Room Only (1973)
as Sheriff

Mrs. Pollifax — Spy (1971)
as Carstairs

The Maltese Bippy (1969)
as Sgt. Kelvaney

The D.A.: Murder One (1969)
as Dr. Carl Enright

Panic on the 5:22 (1974)
as Hal Rodgers

W.C. Fields and Me (1976)
as Dockstedter

Sarge: The Badge or the Cross (1971)
as Father Frank Dinsmore

Senior Year (1974)
as Paul Reed

Adam at Six A.M. (1970)
as Van Treadly

San Francisco International (1970)
as George Woodruff

Heatwave! (1974)
as Prescott

The Day the Bubble Burst (1982)
as Mr. Block

There Were Times, Dear (1987)
as Don Mason

Elizabeth the Queen (1968)
as Captain Marvel

Law of the Land (1976)
as Rev. Mr. Endicott

Blue Skies Again (1983)
as Lou
Big Deal in Laredo (1962)
as Dennis Wilcox

Help Wanted: Male (1982)
as Milhauser
Love Nest (1975)
as Mort

Burning Bright (1959)
as Friend Ed

Breach of Contract (1982)
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