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Jun 6, 2005 · 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.
Jun 11, 2005 · Actor Dana Elcar, a familiar face on dozens of TV shows but best known as co-star of the action series “MacGyver,” a role he kept even after going blind, has died at age 77, his agent’s ...
Ibson Dana Elcar ( 10. lokakuuta 1927 Ferndale, Michigan – 6. kesäkuuta 2005 Ventura, Kalifornia) oli yhdysvaltalainen näyttelijä. Elcar esiintyi yli 40 elokuvassa ja 150 televisiotuotannossa. Hänet tunnetaan luultavasti parhaiten 1980-luvun televisiosarjasta Ihmemies MacGyver, jossa hän näytteli Phoenix-säätiön johtoportaassa ...
Jun 10, 2005 · VENTURA, Calif. – Actor Dana Elcar (search), whose role as Peter Thornton on ABC's adventure series "MacGyver (search)" depicted his real-life struggle with glaucoma and blindness, has died. He ...
Elcar had appeared in the pilot episode of MacGyver as Andy Colson before assuming the role of Thornton. Ibson 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.
Dana Elcar was born on 10 October 1927 in Ferndale, Michigan, USA. He was an actor and director, known for The Sting (1973), MacGyver (1985) and 2010: The Year We Make Contact (1984). He was married to Marianne Torrance, Mary Margaret "Peggy" Romano and Kathryn Frances Mead.
Born Ibsen Dana Elcar on October 10, 1927 in Ferndale, Michigan, USA and died on June 6, 2005 of complications from pneumonia at the Community Memorial Hospital in Ventura, California. The son of Danish immigrants, Dana grew up on the family farm aspiring to become an actor by mimicking radio shows like Fibber McGee and Molly with his siblings ...
