Dana Elcar

Dana Elcar

October 10, 1927 · 98 years old

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 P…

Known For

11 titles
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The Sting

The Sting

1973 · 2h 9m · Movie

Two grifters team up to pull off the ultimate con.

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2010: The Year We Make Contact

2010: The Year We Make Contact

1984 · 1h 56m · Movie

A joint USA-Soviet expedition is sent to Jupiter to learn exactly what happened to the "Discovery" and its H.A.L. 9000 computer.

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All of Me

All of Me

1984 · 1h 33m · Movie

Dying millionaire Edwina Cutwater has her soul transferred into the body of younger, willing Terry Hoskins. However, something goes wrong, and she finds herself in her lawyer Roger Cobb's body - together with the lawyer.

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Soldier Blue

Soldier Blue

1970 · 1h 52m · Movie

After a cavalry patrol is ambushed by the Cheyenne, the two survivors, a soldier and a woman, must reach the safety of the nearest fort.

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Condorman

Condorman

1981 · 1h 30m · Movie

Cartoonist Woody becomes the superhero he draws. Using his gadgets he helps a Soviet spy defect to the West.

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St. Ives

St. Ives

1976 · 1h 34m · Movie

A crime novelist is hired by a shady character to negotiate the return of stolen confidential documents.

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The Great Northfield Minnesota Raid

The Great Northfield Minnesota Raid

1972 · 1h 31m · Movie

The gangs of Jesse James and Cole Younger join forces for a bungled robbery of the bank in Northfield, Minnesota.

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Murder in Three Acts

Murder in Three Acts

1986 · 1h 34m · Movie

Hercule Poirot attends a dinner party in which one of the guests clutches his throat and suddenly dies. The cause seems to be natural until another party with most of the same guests produces another corpse.

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The Learning Tree

The Learning Tree

1969 · 1h 47m · Movie

A bittersweet, idyllic story about a year in the life of 14-year-old Newt Winger, born into a poor Black family in Kansas, who learns about love, fear, racial injustice, and immorality.

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The Last Flight of Noah's Ark

The Last Flight of Noah's Ark

1980 · 1h 37m · Movie

When a plane carrying various animals makes a forced landing on a desert island, the only chance to escape is to convert the plane into a boat.

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Good Luck, Miss Wyckoff

Good Luck, Miss Wyckoff

1979 · 1h 45m · Movie

An abusive sexual relationship between a white spinster schoolteacher and a young black janitor in 1956 Kansas complicates her struggle to come to grips with her sexuality and emotions.

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