
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.
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Filmography

'Fail-Safe' and the Cold War
2020
as Self (archive footage)

Inside Out
1987
as Leo Gross

There Were Times, Dear
1987
as Don Mason

Murder in Three Acts
1986
as Dr. Strange

Tough Love
1985
as Max Wiley

2010
1984
as Dimitri Moisevitch

Sweet Revenge
1984
as Sen. Arthur Hagerty

All of Me
1984
as Burton Schuyler

Jungle Warriors
1984
as D'Antoni

Quarterback Princess
1983
as Mr. Caine

I Want to Live
1983
as Warden

Blue Skies Again
1983
as Lou

Inspector Perez
1983
as Captain R. C. Hodges

Forbidden Love
1982
as Burt Wagner

The Day the Bubble Burst
1982
as Mr. Block

Help Wanted: Male
1982
as Milhauser

Breach of Contract
1982

Condorman
1981
as Russ Devlin

Buddy Buddy
1981
as Capt. Hubris

Mark, I Love You
1980
as Mr. Bassett

The Last Flight of Noah's Ark
1980
as Benchley

The Nude Bomb
1980
as Chief

Death Penalty
1980
as John Mulligan

The Champ
1979
as Hoffmaster