Dana Elcar
Actor
- Born
- October 10, 1927 · Ferndale, Michigan United States
- Died
- June 6, 2005 (age 77)
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.
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Known for
The Sting
December 25, 1973
2010
December 6, 1984
Fail Safe
October 7, 1964
All of Me
September 21, 1984
The Boston Strangler
October 8, 1968
Soldier Blue
August 12, 1970
The Champ
July 7, 1979
Condorman
July 2, 1981
Buddy Buddy
April 2, 1981
The Nude Bomb
May 9, 1980
Murder in Three Acts
September 30, 1986
St. Ives
February 24, 1976
Acting68
- 2020'Fail-Safe' and the Cold War as Self (archive footage)
- 1987Inside Out as Leo Gross
- 1987There Were Times, Dear as Don Mason
- 1986Murder in Three Acts as Dr. Strange
- 1985Tough Love as Max Wiley
- 19842010 as Dimitri Moisevitch
- 1984Sweet Revenge as Sen. Arthur Hagerty
- 1984All of Me as Burton Schuyler
- 1984Jungle Warriors as D'Antoni
- 1983Quarterback Princess