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    American television and movie character actor

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  1. Jun 10, 2005 · He was 77. Elcar died of complications from pneumonia Monday at Community Memorial Hospital in Ventura, his family announced. Four seasons into playing a character on the adventure series that ...

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    Ibsen Dana Elcar (October 10, 1927 – June 6, 2005) was an American television and film character actor. He appeared in about 40 films as well as in the 1960s television series Dark Shadows as Sheriff George Patterson and the 1980s and 1990s television series MacGyver as Peter Thornton, MacGyver's immediate supervisor at the Phoenix Foundation.

  3. Jun 11, 2005 · VENTURA, Calif., June 10 - Dana Elcar, whose real-life struggle with blindness was written into his role on the television adventure series "MacGyver," died here on Monday. He was 77. The cause ...

  4. Jun 11, 2005 · Actor Dana Elcar, a familiar face on dozens of TV shows but best known as co-star of the action series “MacGyver,” a role he kept even after going blind, has died at age 77, his agent’s ...

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  5. Jun 17, 2005 · Actor Dana Elcar died June 6 at Community Memorial Hospital in Ventura, California, of complications from pneumonia. He was 77. Elcar, who appeared in more than 150 television productions and feature films in a career that spanned more than 50 years, was perhaps best known for the role of Peter Thornton, Richard Dean Anderson’s boss on the ABC series MacGyver.

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  7. Jun 10, 2005 · Actor Dana Elcar (search), whose role as Peter Thornton on ABC's adventure series "MacGyver (search)" depicted his real-life struggle with glaucoma and blindness, has died.

  8. Jun 13, 2005 · Dana Elcar, the actor best known for his long-running role on the series "MacGyver," but with a rich history on stage, died June 10 in Ventura, CA, AP reported. He was 77.

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