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Dana Elcar
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American television and movie character actor (1927-2005)
Film & TV
Ferndale, Michigan United States
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…
Known for
- 'Fail-Safe' and the Cold War — Self (archive footage)2020
- The Magic School Bus — Mr. Terese (voice)1994
- ER — Manny Kendovich1994
- Inside Out — Leo Gross1987
- There Were Times, Dear — Don Mason1987
- Murder in Three Acts — Dr. Strange1986
- Matlock — Arthur Hughes1986
- Tough Love — Max Wiley1985
- MacGyver — Pete Thornton1985
- MacGyver — Andy Colson1985
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Dana
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Ferndale
- Place of death
- Ventura
- Occupation
- television director
- Educated at
- University of Michigan
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Number of children
- 4
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- date of birth
- 1927-10-10
- date of death
- 2005-06-06
- medical condition
- blindness
- cause of death
- pneumonia
- manner of death
- natural causes
- start of work period
- 1970-00-00
- writing language
- English language
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