Personal details
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Born
10 ottobre 1927
Died
6 giugno 2005
Place of birth
Ferndale, Michigan United States
Also known as
Ibsen Dana Elcar
Biography
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Dana Elcar, licensed under CC-BY-SA,full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Conosciuto per
7.7
Series
MacGyver
Pete Thornton
1985–1992
6.5
Series
Baretta
Inspector Shiller
1975–1978
8.0
Film
The Sting
F.B.I. Agent Polk
1973
7.6
Series
Baa Baa Black Sheep
Thomas A. Lard
1976–1978
6.8
Film
Soldier Blue
Capt. Battles
1970
6.7
Film
2010
Dimitri Moisevitch
1984
6.7
Film
Catch-22
Colonel Cathcart
1973
5.7
Film
The Great Northfield Minnesota Raid
Allen
1972
7.8
Film
Fail Safe
Foster
1964
Acting credits 9 titles
MacGyver
as Pete Thornton
7.7
1985–1992
2010
as Dimitri Moisevitch
6.7
1984
Baa Baa Black Sheep
as Thomas A. Lard
7.6
1976–1978
Baretta
as Inspector Shiller
6.5
1975–1978
Catch-22
as Colonel Cathcart
6.7
1973
The Sting
as F.B.I. Agent Polk
8.0
1973
The Great Northfield Minnesota Raid
as Allen
5.7
1972
Soldier Blue
as Capt. Battles
6.8
1970
Fail Safe
as Foster
7.8
1964