Dana Elcar

Dana Elcar

Actor 41 · 1964 – 1987 · 🎬 38 📺 3 · 🇺🇸 United States

Ibsen Dana Elcar was an American television and film character actor. He appeared in about 40 films as well as in the 1960s television series Dark Shadows as Sheriff George Patterson and the 1980s and 1990s television series MacGyver as Peter Thornton, MacGyver's immediate supervisor at the Phoenix Foundation. Elcar had appeared in the pilot episode of MacGyver as Andy Colson before assuming the role of Thornton.

All · 41 🎬 Movies · 38 📺 TV · 3

Drama TV movie Crime Thriller Action

Highlights

The Champ

The Champ

1979

Samurai

Samurai

1979

Good Luck, Miss Wyckoff

Good Luck, Miss Wyckoff

1979

Frequent Collaborators

Walter Brooke

Walter Brooke

3 shared

Stephen J. Cannell

Stephen J. Cannell

3 shared

George Peppard

George Peppard

3 shared

Elisha Cook Jr.

3 shared

John Anderson

John Anderson

2 shared

Ralph Nelson

2 shared

All decades 1960s 1970s 1980s

🎬 Movies

The Champ

The Champ

actor

1979

Samurai

Samurai

actor

1979

Good Luck, Miss Wyckoff

Good Luck, Miss Wyckoff

actor

1979

Crisis in Mid-Air

Crisis in Mid-Air

actor

1979

The Flying Misfits

The Flying Misfits

actor

1976

W.C. Fields and Me

W.C. Fields and Me

actor

1976

St. Ives

St. Ives

actor

1976

Report to the Commissioner

Report to the Commissioner

actor

1975

Heatwave!

Heatwave!

actor

1974

The Sting

The Sting

actor

1973

Dying Room Only

Dying Room Only

actor

1973

The Great Northfield Minnesota Raid

The Great Northfield Minnesota Raid

actor

1972

The Bravos

The Bravos

actor

1972

A Gunfight

A Gunfight

actor

1971

Mrs. Pollifax — Spy

Mrs. Pollifax — Spy

actor

1971

Adam at Six A.M.

Adam at Six A.M.

actor

1970

Soldier Blue

Soldier Blue

actor

1970

Zig Zag

Zig Zag

actor

1970

📺 TV Shows

Black Sheep Squadron

Black Sheep Squadron

actor

1976

Baretta

Baretta

actor

1975

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