

Dana Elcar
Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.
Profession
Acting
Birthday
10 Oct 1927
Age
99 Years
Born In
Ferndale, Michigan United States
Total Projects
152
Years Active
71 Yrs
Avg Rating
6.8 ★
Overview
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...
Known For
Filmography

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

tv
ER
ER
as Manny Kendovich

tv
The Magic School Bus
The Magic School Bus
as Mr. Terese (voice)

movie
Inside Out
Inside Out
as Leo Gross

movie
There Were Times, Dear
There Were Times, Dear
as Don Mason

movie
Murder in Three Acts
Murder in Three Acts
as Dr. Strange

tv
Matlock
Matlock
as Arthur Hughes

movie
Tough Love
Tough Love
as Max Wiley

tv
MacGyver
MacGyver
as Pete Thornton

tv
MacGyver
MacGyver
as Andy Colson

movie
2010
2010
as Dimitri Moisevitch

movie
Sweet Revenge
Sweet Revenge
as Sen. Arthur Hagerty

movie
All of Me
All of Me
as Burton Schuyler

movie
Jungle Warriors
Jungle Warriors
as D'Antoni

movie
Quarterback Princess
Quarterback Princess
as Mr. Caine

tv
Scarecrow and Mrs. King
Scarecrow and Mrs. King

tv
Hardcastle and McCormick
Hardcastle and McCormick
as Frank Cardigan

movie
I Want to Live
I Want to Live
as Warden

movie
Blue Skies Again
Blue Skies Again
as Lou

tv
The A-Team
The A-Team
as George Olsen

tv
The A-Team
The A-Team
as Judge Leonard Mordente

movie
Inspector Perez
Inspector Perez
as Captain R. C. Hodges

movie
Forbidden Love
Forbidden Love
as Burt Wagner

tv
Voyagers!
Voyagers!

tv
Newhart
Newhart

tv
Knight Rider
Knight Rider
as Strock

tv
Matt Houston
Matt Houston

tv
Teachers Only
Teachers Only

tv
Herbie, the Love Bug
Herbie, the Love Bug

movie
The Day the Bubble Burst
The Day the Bubble Burst
as Mr. Block

movie
Help Wanted: Male
Help Wanted: Male
as Milhauser

movie
Breach of Contract
Breach of Contract

tv
Falcon Crest
Falcon Crest
as Carl Reed

tv
The Fall Guy
The Fall Guy

tv
Code Red
Code Red

movie
Condorman
Condorman
as Russ Devlin

movie
Buddy Buddy
Buddy Buddy
as Capt. Hubris

tv
Foul Play
Foul Play

tv
Hill Street Blues
Hill Street Blues

movie
Mark, I Love You
Mark, I Love You
as Mr. Bassett

movie
The Last Flight of Noah's Ark
The Last Flight of Noah's Ark
as Benchley

movie
The Nude Bomb
The Nude Bomb
as Chief

tv
Galactica 1980
Galactica 1980
as John Steadman

movie
Death Penalty
Death Penalty
as John Mulligan

tv
Trapper John, M.D.
Trapper John, M.D.

tv
Hart to Hart
Hart to Hart

movie
The Champ
The Champ
as Hoffmaster

movie
Samurai
Samurai
as Frank Boyd

movie
Good Luck, Miss Wyckoff
Good Luck, Miss Wyckoff
as Havermeyer

movie
Crisis in Mid-Air
Crisis in Mid-Air
as Brad Mullins

tv
B. J. and the Bear
B. J. and the Bear

tv
What Really Happened to the Class of '65?
What Really Happened to the Class of '65?

tv
The Incredible Hulk
The Incredible Hulk
as Sheriff Harris

tv
Eight Is Enough
Eight Is Enough

movie
The Flying Misfits
The Flying Misfits
as Col. Thomas A. Lard

tv
Baa Baa Black Sheep
Baa Baa Black Sheep
as Thomas A. Lard

tv
Gemini Man
Gemini Man
as Dr. Harold Schuyler

movie
Baby Blue Marine
Baby Blue Marine
as Sheriff Wenzel

movie
Law of the Land
Law of the Land
as Rev. Mr. Endicott

movie
W.C. Fields and Me
W.C. Fields and Me
as Dockstedter

movie
St. Ives
St. Ives
as Lt. Charles Blunt

movie
Love Nest
Love Nest
as Mort

movie
Report to the Commissioner
Report to the Commissioner
as Chief Perna

tv
Baretta
Baretta
as Inspector Shiller

movie
Panic on the 5:22
Panic on the 5:22
as Hal Rodgers

tv
The Rockford Files
The Rockford Files
as Sheriff Mitchell

tv
The Manhunter
The Manhunter

tv
Petrocelli
Petrocelli
as Prosecutor Daley

movie
Senior Year
Senior Year
as Paul Reed

movie
Heatwave!
Heatwave!
as Prescott

tv
The Six Million Dollar Man
The Six Million Dollar Man
as Larry Stover

movie
The Sting
The Sting
as F.B.I. Agent Polk

movie
Dying Room Only
Dying Room Only
as Sheriff

movie
Catch-22
Catch-22
as Colonel Cathcart

tv
Police Story
Police Story
as Lt. Garippo

tv
Hawkins
Hawkins
as Dr. Aaronson

tv
Kung Fu
Kung Fu
as Noah Jones

tv
Delphi Bureau
Delphi Bureau
as Michael Kendall

tv
The Waltons
The Waltons

movie
The Great Northfield Minnesota Raid
The Great Northfield Minnesota Raid
as Allen

movie
Fireball Forward
Fireball Forward
as Col. Talbot

tv
The Sixth Sense
The Sixth Sense

movie
The Bravos
The Bravos
as Captain Detroville

movie
The Death of Me Yet
The Death of Me Yet
as Hank Keller

tv
Sarge
Sarge
as Father Frank Dinsmore

tv
Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law
Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law
as Paul Henderson

tv
Columbo
Columbo
as Falcon

tv
Cannon
Cannon

movie
A Gunfight
A Gunfight
as Marv Green

movie
Sarge: The Badge or the Cross
Sarge: The Badge or the Cross
as Father Frank Dinsmore

movie
Mrs. Pollifax — Spy
Mrs. Pollifax — Spy
as Carstairs

tv
Alias Smith and Jones
Alias Smith and Jones

movie
San Francisco International
San Francisco International
as George Woodruff

tv
The Partridge Family
The Partridge Family
as Mr. Felcher

movie
Adam at Six A.M.
Adam at Six A.M.
as Van Treadly

tv
The Bold Ones: The Senator
The Bold Ones: The Senator
as Collie Ford

movie
Soldier Blue
Soldier Blue
as Capt. Battles

movie
Zig Zag
Zig Zag
as Harold Tracey

movie
The D.A.: Murder One
The D.A.: Murder One
as Dr. Carl Enright

tv
Love, American Style
Love, American Style
as A. J. Potts

tv
Medical Center
Medical Center

tv
Room 222
Room 222

movie
The Learning Tree
The Learning Tree
as Kirky

movie
The Maltese Bippy
The Maltese Bippy
as Sgt. Kelvaney

movie
The Whole World Is Watching
The Whole World Is Watching
as Huston

movie
Deadlock
Deadlock
as George Stack

movie
Pendulum
Pendulum
as Det. J.J. 'Red' Thornton

movie
The Sound of Anger
The Sound of Anger
as Andrew Pearce

movie
The Boston Strangler
The Boston Strangler
as Luis Schubert

tv
Hawaii Five-O
Hawaii Five-O
as Dr. Benjamin

tv
The Name of the Game
The Name of the Game
as Hood

tv
The Outsider
The Outsider
as Fred Oliver

movie
A Lovely Way to Die
A Lovely Way to Die
as Layton

movie
Of Mice and Men
Of Mice and Men

movie
Elizabeth the Queen
Elizabeth the Queen
as Captain Marvel

tv
Mannix
Mannix

tv
Mannix
Mannix
as Skip Seldon

tv
Mannix
Mannix
as Fred Reston

tv
Judd, for the Defense
Judd, for the Defense

movie
The Crucible
The Crucible
as Marshall Herrick

tv
Ironside
Ironside
as Bill O'Brien

movie
The Borgia Stick
The Borgia Stick
as Craigmeyer

tv
The Invaders
The Invaders
as Sheriff Tom Halloway

tv
Mission: Impossible
Mission: Impossible
as C.W. Cameron

tv
ABC Stage 67
ABC Stage 67
as Lou Coolidge

tv
The F.B.I.
The F.B.I.
as Howard Bergdahl

tv
The F.B.I.
The F.B.I.
as Howard Swift

tv
The F.B.I.
The F.B.I.
as Ed Garth

tv
The F.B.I.
The F.B.I.
as Ewing Carter

tv
The F.B.I.
The F.B.I.
as Waverly

tv
Get Smart
Get Smart

tv
Run for Your Life
Run for Your Life
as Dr. George Graham

movie
The Fool Killer
The Fool Killer
as Mr. Dodd

movie
Fail Safe
Fail Safe
as Foster

tv
Espionage
Espionage
as Kevin

tv
The Patty Duke Show
The Patty Duke Show

movie
Big Deal in Laredo
Big Deal in Laredo
as Dennis Wilcox

tv
The Virginian
The Virginian
as Bennett Poole

tv
The Defenders
The Defenders
as Rankin

tv
The Defenders
The Defenders
as Dr. Marvin Graham

tv
The Defenders
The Defenders
as District Attorney

movie
Burning Bright
Burning Bright
as Friend Ed

tv
Bonanza
Bonanza
as Caleb Milton

tv
Bonanza
Bonanza
as Mr. Merrick

tv
Naked City
Naked City
as Al Borris

tv
Gunsmoke
Gunsmoke
as Pennigrath

tv
A Time To Live
A Time To Live

tv
Omnibus
Omnibus

tv
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Hallmark Hall of Fame
as Jacob

tv
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Hallmark Hall of Fame
as La Hire

tv
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Hallmark Hall of Fame
as Captain Marvel

tv
The Big Story
The Big Story
as Lt. Alameda