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Dana Elcar
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Dana Elcar

1927Ferndale, Michigan United States66 Movies72 TV Shows

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.

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66 titles
'Fail-Safe' and the Cold War
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Self (archive footage)

'Fail-Safe' and the Cold War

2020
Inside Out
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Leo Gross
5.0

Inside Out

1987
There Were Times, Dear
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Don Mason

There Were Times, Dear

1987
Murder in Three Acts
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Dr. Strange
5.8

Murder in Three Acts

1986
Toughlove
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Max Wiley
5.0

Toughlove

1985
2010
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Dimitri Moisevitch
6.6

2010

1984
Sweet Revenge
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Sen. Arthur Hagerty
6.0

Sweet Revenge

1984
All of Me
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Burton Schuyler
6.5

All of Me

1984
Jungle Warriors
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D'Antoni
3.8

Jungle Warriors

1984
Quarterback Princess
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Mr. Caine
6.8

Quarterback Princess

1983
I Want to Live
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Warden
3.0

I Want to Live

1983
Blue Skies Again
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Lou
5.2

Blue Skies Again

1983
Inspector Perez
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Captain R. C. Hodges

Inspector Perez

1983
Forbidden Love
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Burt Wagner
4.8

Forbidden Love

1982
The Day the Bubble Burst
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Mr. Block
2.0

The Day the Bubble Burst

1982
Help Wanted: Male
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Milhauser
5.0

Help Wanted: Male

1982
Breach of Contract
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Breach of Contract

1982
Condorman
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Russ Devlin
5.5

Condorman

1981
Buddy Buddy
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Capt. Hubris
6.1

Buddy Buddy

1981
Mark, I Love You
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Mr. Bassett

Mark, I Love You

1980
The Last Flight of Noah's Ark
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Benchley
5.5

The Last Flight of Noah's Ark

1980
The Nude Bomb
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Chief
5.3

The Nude Bomb

1980
Death Penalty
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John Mulligan

Death Penalty

1980
The Champ
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Hoffmaster
7.0

The Champ

1979
Samurai
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Frank Boyd

Samurai

1979
Good Luck, Miss Wyckoff
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Havermeyer
5.3

Good Luck, Miss Wyckoff

1979
Crisis in Mid-Air
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Brad Mullins
6.0

Crisis in Mid-Air

1979
The Flying Misfits
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Col. Thomas A. Lard
6.8

The Flying Misfits

1976
Baby Blue Marine
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Sheriff Wenzel
4.9

Baby Blue Marine

1976
Law of the Land
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Rev. Mr. Endicott
3.0

Law of the Land

1976
W.C. Fields and Me
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Dockstedter
7.8

W.C. Fields and Me

1976
St. Ives
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Lt. Charles Blunt
5.7

St. Ives

1976
Report to the Commissioner
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Chief Perna
6.6

Report to the Commissioner

1975
Panic on the 5:22
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Hal Rodgers
5.3

Panic on the 5:22

1974
Senior Year
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Paul Reed

Senior Year

1974
Heatwave!
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Prescott
5.9

Heatwave!

1974
The Sting
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F.B.I. Agent Polk
8.0

The Sting

1973
Dying Room Only
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Sheriff
6.6

Dying Room Only

1973
Catch-22
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Colonel Cathcart
5.0

Catch-22

1973
The Great Northfield Minnesota Raid
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Allen
5.5

The Great Northfield Minnesota Raid

1972
Fireball Forward
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Col. Talbot
5.0

Fireball Forward

1972
The Bravos
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Captain Detroville
5.7

The Bravos

1972
The Death of Me Yet
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Hank Keller
6.7

The Death of Me Yet

1971
A Gunfight
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Marv Green
5.7

A Gunfight

1971
Sarge: The Badge or the Cross
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Father Frank Dinsmore

Sarge: The Badge or the Cross

1971
Mrs. Pollifax — Spy
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Carstairs
6.1

Mrs. Pollifax — Spy

1971
San Francisco International
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George Woodruff
3.7

San Francisco International

1970
Adam at Six A.M.
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Van Treadly
4.5

Adam at Six A.M.

1970
Soldier Blue
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Capt. Battles
6.8

Soldier Blue

1970
Zig Zag
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Harold Tracey
7.5

Zig Zag

1970
The D.A.: Murder One
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Dr. Carl Enright

The D.A.: Murder One

1969
The Learning Tree
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Kirky
6.7

The Learning Tree

1969
The Maltese Bippy
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Sgt. Kelvaney
5.4

The Maltese Bippy

1969
The Whole World Is Watching
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Huston

The Whole World Is Watching

1969
Deadlock
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George Stack

Deadlock

1969
Pendulum
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Det. J.J. 'Red' Thornton
5.5

Pendulum

1969
The Sound of Anger
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Andrew Pearce

The Sound of Anger

1968
The Boston Strangler
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Luis Schubert
6.7

The Boston Strangler

1968
A Lovely Way to Die
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Layton
4.7

A Lovely Way to Die

1968
Of Mice and Men
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9.0

Of Mice and Men

1968
Elizabeth the Queen
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Captain Marvel

Elizabeth the Queen

1968
The Crucible
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Marshall Herrick
2.7

The Crucible

1967
The Borgia Stick
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Craigmeyer
7.8

The Borgia Stick

1967
The Fool Killer
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Mr. Dodd
6.8

The Fool Killer

1965
Fail Safe
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Foster
7.8

Fail Safe

1964
Burning Bright
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Friend Ed

Burning Bright

1959
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72 titles
ER
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Manny Kendovich
7.8

ER

1994
The Magic School Bus
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Mr. Terese (voice)
7.7

The Magic School Bus

1994
Matlock
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Arthur Hughes
7.1

Matlock

1986
MacGyver
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Pete Thornton
7.7

MacGyver

1985
Scarecrow and Mrs. King
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6.5

Scarecrow and Mrs. King

1983
Hardcastle and McCormick
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Frank Cardigan
6.4

Hardcastle and McCormick

1983
The A-Team
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George Olsen
7.5

The A-Team

1983
Voyagers!
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7.5

Voyagers!

1982
Newhart
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7.1

Newhart

1982
Knight Rider
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Strock
7.5

Knight Rider

1982
Matt Houston
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6.2

Matt Houston

1982
Teachers Only
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5.0

Teachers Only

1982
Herbie, the Love Bug
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5.7

Herbie, the Love Bug

1982
Falcon Crest
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Carl Reed
5.5

Falcon Crest

1981
The Fall Guy
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7.6

The Fall Guy

1981
Code Red
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5.5

Code Red

1981
Foul Play
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5.0

Foul Play

1981
Hill Street Blues
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7.6

Hill Street Blues

1981
Galactica 1980
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John Steadman
6.1

Galactica 1980

1980
Trapper John, M.D.
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6.5

Trapper John, M.D.

1979
Hart to Hart
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6.9

Hart to Hart

1979
The Duke
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Director
5.0

The Duke

1979
B. J. and the Bear
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5.5

B. J. and the Bear

1979
Salvage 1
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Director
6.4

Salvage 1

1979
What Really Happened to the Class of '65?
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4.5

What Really Happened to the Class of '65?

1977
The Incredible Hulk
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Sheriff Harris
7.2

The Incredible Hulk

1977
Eight Is Enough
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6.1

Eight Is Enough

1977
Baa Baa Black Sheep
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Thomas A. Lard
7.6

Baa Baa Black Sheep

1976
Gemini Man
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Dr. Harold Schuyler
6.9

Gemini Man

1976
Baretta
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Inspector Shiller
6.4

Baretta

1975
The Rockford Files
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Sheriff Mitchell
7.6

The Rockford Files

1974
The Manhunter
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5.0

The Manhunter

1974
Petrocelli
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Prosecutor Daley
7.2

Petrocelli

1974
The Six Million Dollar Man
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Larry Stover
7.3

The Six Million Dollar Man

1974
Police Story
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Lt. Garippo
6.9

Police Story

1973
Hawkins
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Dr. Aaronson
7.2

Hawkins

1973
Kung Fu
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Noah Jones
7.7

Kung Fu

1972
Delphi Bureau
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Michael Kendall

Delphi Bureau

1972
The Waltons
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7.2

The Waltons

1972
The Sixth Sense
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5.9

The Sixth Sense

1972
Sarge
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Father Frank Dinsmore
5.0

Sarge

1971
Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law
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Paul Henderson
6.3

Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law

1971
Columbo
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Falcon
8.1

Columbo

1971
Cannon
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6.6

Cannon

1971
Alias Smith and Jones
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7.0

Alias Smith and Jones

1971
The Partridge Family
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Mr. Felcher
6.8

The Partridge Family

1970
The Bold Ones: The Senator
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Collie Ford
3.0

The Bold Ones: The Senator

1970
Love, American Style
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A. J. Potts
6.1

Love, American Style

1969
Medical Center
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6.1

Medical Center

1969
Room 222
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6.0

Room 222

1969
Hawaii Five-O
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Dr. Benjamin
7.1

Hawaii Five-O

1968
The Name of the Game
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Hood
6.8

The Name of the Game

1968
The Outsider
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Fred Oliver
5.2

The Outsider

1968
Mannix
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6.7

Mannix

1967
Judd for the Defense
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7.5

Judd for the Defense

1967
Ironside
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Bill O'Brien
6.8

Ironside

1967
The Invaders
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Sheriff Tom Halloway
6.8

The Invaders

1967
Mission: Impossible
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C.W. Cameron
7.6

Mission: Impossible

1966
ABC Stage 67
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Lou Coolidge
6.2

ABC Stage 67

1966
The F.B.I.
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Howard Bergdahl
5.4

The F.B.I.

1965
Get Smart
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7.9

Get Smart

1965
Run for Your Life
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Dr. George Graham
7.2

Run for Your Life

1965
Espionage
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Espionage

1963
The Patty Duke Show
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5.8

The Patty Duke Show

1963
The Virginian
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Bennett Poole
6.4

The Virginian

1962
The Defenders
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Rankin
5.9

The Defenders

1961
Bonanza
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Caleb Milton
7.5

Bonanza

1959
Naked City
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Al Borris
5.5

Naked City

1958
Gunsmoke
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Pennigrath
6.7

Gunsmoke

1955
Omnibus
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6.0

Omnibus

1952
Hallmark Hall of Fame
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Jacob
8.6

Hallmark Hall of Fame

1951
The Big Story
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Lt. Alameda
6.7

The Big Story

1949