Dana Elcar
Acting
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 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
2020'Fail-Safe' and the Cold War
Self (archive footage)
1987Inside Out
Leo Gross
1987There Were Times, Dear
Don Mason
1986Murder in Three Acts
Dr. Strange
1985Toughlove
Max Wiley
19842010
Dimitri Moisevitch
1984Sweet Revenge
Sen. Arthur Hagerty
1984Jungle Warriors
D'Antoni
1984All of Me
Burton Schuyler
1983Quarterback Princess
Mr. Caine
1983Blue Skies Again
Lou
1983I Want to Live
Warden
1983Inspector Perez
Captain R. C. Hodges
1982Breach of Contract
1982The Day the Bubble Burst
Mr. Block
1982Forbidden Love
Burt Wagner
1982Help Wanted: Male
Milhauser
1981Condorman
Russ Devlin
1981Buddy Buddy
Capt. Hubris
1980The Nude Bomb
Chief
1980The Last Flight of Noah's Ark
Benchley
1980Death Penalty
John Mulligan
1980Mark, I Love You
Mr. Bassett
1979Good Luck, Miss Wyckoff
Havermeyer