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Dana Elcar

Full / Real Name: Ibsen Dana Elcar
Born: 10 October 1927 (97 years old)
Gender: Male

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Dana Elcar (10 October, 1927 – 6 June, 2005) was an American actor best known for his role as Pete Thornton, an administrator working for the Phoenix Foundation, on the television series MacGyver, from 1985-1992.

On 6 June, 2005, Elcar died at the Community Memorial Hospital in Ventura, California due to complications from pneumonia.


Television Roles

Show

Character

Chapman

John Steadman

Admiral Springfield

Dr. Benjamin

Strock

Robert Cook

Pete Thornton

Pete Thornton

Pete Thornton

Pete Thornton

Pete Thornton

Pete Thornton

Pete Thornton

George Olson

Judge Mordente

Sheriff Harris

Larry Stover


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