Dana Elcar
Birthday: 1927-10-10
Place of Birth: Ferndale, Michigan United States
Biography: 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.
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2010
While planet Earth poises on the brink of nuclear self-destruction, a team of Russian and American s...
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The Borgia Stick
A suburban couple discovers that they are pawns for a powerful crime syndicate. They try to break aw...
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Catch-22
Bombardier Yossarian is stationed on the small island of Pianosa during World War II. In addition to...
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Murder in Three Acts
In Acapulco, Hercule Poirot attends a dinner party in which one of the guests clutches his throat an...
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A Lovely Way to Die
A cop quits the force after too much disappointment in the system. He becomes a bodyguard of a rich ...
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The Sting
A novice con man teams up with an acknowledged master to avenge the murder of a mutual friend by pul...
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The Boston Strangler
Boston is being terrorized by a series of seemingly random murders of women. Based on the true story...
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The Nude Bomb
When KAOS develops a bomb that can dissolve all clothing, Maxwell Smart is brought in to foil the ev...
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The Great Northfield Minnesota Raid
The gangs of Jesse James and Cole Younger join forces to rob the First National Bank in Northfield, ...
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Breach of Contract
A husband and wife, both of whom are career-oriented, agree never to step on the other's ambitions. ...
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The Fool Killer
After the Civil War, a southern boy, aged 12, runs away from his foster home, wanders the countrysid...
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The Last Flight of Noah's Ark
The only chance to escape a desert island is to convert the plane carrying many different animals in...
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Soldier Blue
After a cavalry group is massacred by the Cheyenne, only two survivors remain: Honus, a naive privat...
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Report to the Commissioner
Police officer Patty Butler, alias "Chicklet," is the live-in girlfriend of Thomas 'Stick' Henderson...
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The Day the Bubble Burst
A fictionalized account of how the 1929 stock market crash hurt the elite and the struggling, and th...
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St. Ives
A dabbler-in-crime and his assistant hire an ex-police reporter to recover some stolen papers....
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The Whole World Is Watching
In this second pilot of "The Lawyers," a rotating segment of "The Bold Ones" series, the firm of Nic...
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W.C. Fields and Me
In 1920s New York City, W. C. Fields is a successful headlining entertainer, but when his girlfriend...
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Condorman
Comic artist and writer Woody performs a simple courier operation for his friend Harry who works for...
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Of Mice and Men
Two ranch workers, one of them simple-minded, look for work and happiness during the Great Depressio...
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Sweet Revenge
While a major in the U.S. Army, Joe Cheever has a fling with his commanding officer's daughter that ...
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A Gunfight
Will Tenneray and Abe Cross are two aging, famous gunfighters, both in need of money. Tenneray comes...
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Inside Out
An agoraphobic must give up his sheltered life and venture outside after a series of personal and fi...
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Dying Room Only
A married couple are traveling on a deserted desert road at night. They stop at a diner and the husb...
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Jungle Warriors
A group of models fly into the jungle of some South American country to look for a photo location. T...
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Death Penalty
A strong-willed psychologist tries to rehabilitate a member of a Pittsburgh street gang who has been...
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Quarterback Princess
The Maida family has moved to Oregon, and daughter Tami wants to play quarterback for the high schoo...
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'Fail-Safe' and the Cold War
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Good Luck, Miss Wyckoff
An abusive sexual relationship between a white spinster schoolteacher and a young black janitor in 1...
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Mark, I Love You
A distraught widower is caught in a bitter custody battle with his late wife's parents over his 10-y...
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Mrs. Pollifax — Spy
Mrs. Emily Pollifax of New Jersey goes to the CIA to volunteer for spy duty, being in her own opinio...
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The Death of Me Yet
The editor of a small-town newspaper has his past unexpectedly catch up with him: he finds out that ...
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Burning Bright
In this acclaimed production of John Steinbeck's classic morality tale, award-winning actress Collee...
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Crisis in Mid-Air
The life of a stressed-out air controller falls apart as he battles a court case involving a mid-air...
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Heatwave!
A devastating heatwave hits the Los Angeles area and a young expecting couple try to evade it by esc...
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Deadlock
The murder of a journalist, coming shortly after the killings of a black teenager and a white cop, t...
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Sarge: The Badge or the Cross
After his wife is murdered, a veteran cop quits the police department and becomes a priest. Several ...
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Senior Year
Pilot for the short-lived series "Sons and Daughters" set in a high school in the 1950's and seen th...
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The Flying Misfits
The dramatized World War II adventures of US Major Gregory "Pappy" Boyington and his Marine Attack S...
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The Learning Tree
The story, set in Kansas during the 1920's, covers less than a year in the life of a black teenager,...
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Baby Blue Marine
A would-be Marine fails basic training, and is sent home wearing the "baby blue" fatigues of a washo...
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Buddy Buddy
During a high profile Mafia testimony case, a contract killer checks-in a hotel room near the courth...
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Blue Skies Again
A hard-hitting, fast, sure-handed baseball player tries to break into the sport by applying for a sp...
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San Francisco International
This pilot for the TV series stars Pernell Roberts as Jim Conrad, who runs an airport, much to the c...
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The D.A.: Murder One
A Deputy District Attorney suspects that a nurse has been murdering her rich husbands and relatives ...
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There Were Times, Dear
Bob and Susanne Millard deal with the onset of Bob's Alzheimer's disease....
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The Champ
Billy used to be a great boxer, but he's settled into a hardscrabble life that revolves around drink...
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Law of the Land
A frontier sheriff and his young deputies search for a serial killer who is murdering prostitutes....
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Fail Safe
Because of a technical defect an American bomber team mistakenly orders the destruction of Moscow. T...
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The Maltese Bippy
A man buys a house and comes to believe that not only is the house haunted by werewolves, but a fami...
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Forbidden Love
A young doctor meets and falls in love with the older Joanna, who is on the board of directors at hi...
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The Bravos
The commander of an isolated frontier cavalry post tries to stop an Indian war and find his son, who...
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Adam at Six A.M.
A disenchanted young Professor of Semantics at a California college learns of a distant relative's d...
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Pendulum
On the evening of his decoration for bringing a murderer to justice, Washington DC Police Captain Fr...
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Samurai
Lee Cantrell, a young San Francisco attorney by day, at night becomes a samurai warrior, and battles...
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The Sound of Anger
Two teenagers who have been engaged in pre-marital sex become the prime suspects when the girl's dis...
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Help Wanted: Male
An unmarried career woman decides she wants a baby and finds a suitable partner, a sportswriter work...
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All of Me
Just before stubborn millionaire Edwina Cutwater dies, she asks her uptight lawyer, Roger Cobb, to a...
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Panic on the 5:22
Three armed men take over a private railroad car, determined to rob and kill the passengers....
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Big Deal in Laredo
A timid man with money problems gets into a big card game with some high-rollers....
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I Want to Live
The movie tells the story of a woman who struggles and fights to escape the gas chamber being condem...
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Toughlove
The Charters family falls into despair over their drug-addicted son Gary. They discuss his problems ...
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The Crucible
Landmark TV adaptation of the Arthur Miller play. Nominated for 3 Emmy awards....
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Elizabeth the Queen
In the sixteenth century, Queen Elizabeth I (Dame Judith Anderson) is the ruler of England. Robert D...
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Love Nest
This comedy pilot is the story of the life of a pair of widowed senior citizens who live together in...
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