Dana Elcar
Birthday: 1927-10-10 | Place of Birth: Ferndale, Michigan United StatesFrom 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Dana Elcar, licensed under CC-BY-SA,full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Acting
Role
as Self (archive footage)
as Don Mason
as Leo Gross
as Dr. Strange
as Pete Thornton
as Burton Schuyler
as D'Antoni
as Captain R. C. Hodges
as Mr. Caine
as Warden
as Burt Wagner
as Capt. Hubris
as Russ Devlin
as Benchley
as Chief
as Brad Mullins
as Dockstedter
as Lt. Charles Blunt
as Thomas A. Lard
as Chief Perna
as Inspector Shiller
as Hal Rodgers
as Prescott
as F.B.I. Agent Polk
as Sheriff
