Movies (Acting Roles)

'Fail-Safe' and the Cold War
Dana Elcar would have been no older than 77 in 'Fail-Safe' and the Cold War as 'Self (archive footage)'.Movie Released: Tue, Jan 28 2020

Inside Out
Dana Elcar was 59 in Inside Out as 'Leo Gross'.Movie Released: Fri, Aug 21 1987

There Were Times, Dear
Dana Elcar was 59 in There Were Times, Dear as 'Don Mason'.Movie Released: Wed, Jun 03 1987

Murder in Three Acts
Dana Elcar was 58 in Murder in Three Acts as 'Dr. Strange'.Movie Released: Wed, Oct 01 1986

Toughlove
Dana Elcar was 58 in Toughlove as 'Max Wiley'.Movie Released: Sun, Oct 13 1985

2010
Dana Elcar was 57 in 2010 as 'Dimitri Moisevitch'.Movie Released: Thu, Dec 06 1984

Sweet Revenge
Dana Elcar was 57 in Sweet Revenge as 'Sen. Arthur Hagerty'.Movie Released: Wed, Oct 31 1984

All of Me
Dana Elcar was 56 in All of Me as 'Burton Schuyler'.Movie Released: Fri, Sep 21 1984

Jungle Warriors
Dana Elcar was 56 in Jungle Warriors as 'D'Antoni'.Movie Released: Fri, May 11 1984

Quarterback Princess
Dana Elcar was 56 in Quarterback Princess as 'Mr. Caine'.Movie Released: Sat, Dec 03 1983

I Want to Live
Dana Elcar was 55 in I Want to Live as 'Warden'.Movie Released: Mon, May 09 1983

Blue Skies Again
Dana Elcar was 55 in Blue Skies Again as 'Lou'.Movie Released: Fri, Apr 29 1983

Inspector Perez
Dana Elcar was 55 in Inspector Perez as 'Captain R. C. Hodges'.Movie Released: Sat, Jan 08 1983

Forbidden Love
Dana Elcar was 55 in Forbidden Love as 'Burt Wagner'.Movie Released: Mon, Oct 18 1982

Help Wanted: Male
Dana Elcar was 54 in Help Wanted: Male as 'Milhauser'.Movie Released: Sat, Jan 16 1982

Breach of Contract
Dana Elcar was 54 in Breach of Contract Movie Released: Fri, Jan 01 1982

Condorman
Dana Elcar was 53 in Condorman as 'Russ Devlin'.Movie Released: Thu, Jul 02 1981

Buddy Buddy
Dana Elcar was 53 in Buddy Buddy as 'Capt. Hubris'.Movie Released: Thu, Apr 02 1981

Mark, I Love You
Dana Elcar was 53 in Mark, I Love You as 'Mr. Bassett'.Movie Released: Wed, Dec 10 1980

The Nude Bomb
Dana Elcar was 52 in The Nude Bomb as 'Chief'.Movie Released: Fri, May 09 1980

Death Penalty
Dana Elcar was 52 in Death Penalty as 'John Mulligan'.Movie Released: Tue, Jan 22 1980

The Champ
Dana Elcar was 51 in The Champ as 'Hoffmaster'.Movie Released: Sat, Jul 07 1979

Samurai
Dana Elcar was 51 in Samurai as 'Frank Boyd'.Movie Released: Mon, Apr 30 1979

Good Luck, Miss Wyckoff
Dana Elcar was 51 in Good Luck, Miss Wyckoff as 'Havermeyer'.Movie Released: Fri, Apr 13 1979

Crisis in Mid-Air
Dana Elcar was 51 in Crisis in Mid-Air as 'Brad Mullins'.Movie Released: Tue, Feb 13 1979

The Flying Misfits
Dana Elcar was 48 in The Flying Misfits as 'Col. Thomas A. Lard'.Movie Released: Tue, Sep 21 1976

Baby Blue Marine
Dana Elcar was 48 in Baby Blue Marine as 'Sheriff Wenzel'.Movie Released: Wed, May 05 1976

Law of the Land
Dana Elcar was 48 in Law of the Land as 'Rev. Mr. Endicott'.Movie Released: Thu, Apr 29 1976

W.C. Fields and Me
Dana Elcar was 48 in W.C. Fields and Me as 'Dockstedter'.Movie Released: Wed, Mar 31 1976

St. Ives
Dana Elcar was 48 in St. Ives as 'Lt. Charles Blunt'.Movie Released: Tue, Feb 24 1976

Panic on the 5:22
Dana Elcar was 47 in Panic on the 5:22 as 'Hal Rodgers'.Movie Released: Wed, Nov 20 1974

Senior Year
Dana Elcar was 46 in Senior Year as 'Paul Reed'.Movie Released: Fri, Mar 22 1974

Heatwave!
Dana Elcar was 46 in Heatwave! as 'Prescott'.Movie Released: Sun, Jan 27 1974

The Sting
Dana Elcar was 46 in The Sting as 'F.B.I. Agent Polk'.Movie Released: Tue, Dec 25 1973

Dying Room Only
Dana Elcar was 45 in Dying Room Only as 'Sheriff'.Movie Released: Tue, Sep 18 1973

Catch-22
Dana Elcar was 45 in Catch-22 as 'Colonel Cathcart'.Movie Released: Mon, May 21 1973

Fireball Forward
Dana Elcar was 44 in Fireball Forward as 'Col. Talbot'.Movie Released: Sun, Mar 05 1972

The Bravos
Dana Elcar was 44 in The Bravos as 'Captain Detroville'.Movie Released: Sun, Jan 09 1972

The Death of Me Yet
Dana Elcar was 44 in The Death of Me Yet as 'Hank Keller'.Movie Released: Tue, Oct 26 1971

A Gunfight
Dana Elcar was 43 in A Gunfight as 'Marv Green'.Movie Released: Wed, Aug 25 1971

Mrs. Pollifax — Spy
Dana Elcar was 43 in Mrs. Pollifax — Spy as 'Carstairs'.Movie Released: Wed, Feb 17 1971

Adam at Six A.M.
Dana Elcar was 42 in Adam at Six A.M. as 'Van Treadly'.Movie Released: Tue, Sep 22 1970

Soldier Blue
Dana Elcar was 42 in Soldier Blue as 'Capt. Battles'.Movie Released: Wed, Aug 12 1970

Zig Zag
Dana Elcar was 42 in Zig Zag as 'Harold Tracey'.Movie Released: Fri, May 01 1970

The D.A.: Murder One
Dana Elcar was 42 in The D.A.: Murder One as 'Dr. Carl Enright'.Movie Released: Mon, Dec 08 1969

The Learning Tree
Dana Elcar was 41 in The Learning Tree as 'Kirky'.Movie Released: Wed, Aug 06 1969

The Maltese Bippy
Dana Elcar was 41 in The Maltese Bippy as 'Sgt. Kelvaney'.Movie Released: Wed, Jun 18 1969

Deadlock
Dana Elcar was 41 in Deadlock as 'George Stack'.Movie Released: Sat, Feb 22 1969

Pendulum
Dana Elcar was 41 in Pendulum as 'Det. J.J. 'Red' Thornton'.Movie Released: Fri, Feb 14 1969

The Sound of Anger
Dana Elcar was 41 in The Sound of Anger as 'Andrew Pearce'.Movie Released: Tue, Dec 10 1968

The Boston Strangler
Dana Elcar was 40 in The Boston Strangler as 'Luis Schubert'.Movie Released: Tue, Oct 08 1968

A Lovely Way to Die
Dana Elcar was 40 in A Lovely Way to Die as 'Layton'.Movie Released: Fri, Apr 19 1968

Of Mice and Men
Dana Elcar was 40 in Of Mice and Men Movie Released: Wed, Jan 31 1968

Elizabeth the Queen
Dana Elcar was 40 in Elizabeth the Queen as 'Captain Marvel'.Movie Released: Wed, Jan 31 1968

The Crucible
Dana Elcar was 39 in The Crucible as 'Marshall Herrick'.Movie Released: Thu, May 04 1967

The Borgia Stick
Dana Elcar was 39 in The Borgia Stick as 'Craigmeyer'.Movie Released: Sat, Feb 25 1967

The Fool Killer
Dana Elcar was 37 in The Fool Killer as 'Mr. Dodd'.Movie Released: Wed, Apr 28 1965

Fail Safe
Dana Elcar was 36 in Fail Safe as 'Foster'.Movie Released: Wed, Oct 07 1964

Big Deal in Laredo
Dana Elcar was 34 in Big Deal in Laredo as 'Dennis Wilcox'.Movie Released: Sun, Oct 07 1962

Burning Bright
Dana Elcar was 32 in Burning Bright as 'Friend Ed'.Movie Released: Mon, Oct 26 1959
TV Shows (Acting Roles)
Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
ER
Dana Elcar was 66+ in ER as 'Manny Kendovich'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 19 1994

The Magic School Bus
Dana Elcar was 66+ in The Magic School Bus as '(voice)'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 10 1994

Matlock
Dana Elcar was 58+ in Matlock TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Mar 03 1986

MacGyver
Dana Elcar was 57+ in MacGyver as 'Pete Thornton, Andy Colson'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 29 1985

Scarecrow and Mrs. King
Dana Elcar was 55+ in Scarecrow and Mrs. King TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 03 1983

Hardcastle and McCormick
Dana Elcar was 55+ in Hardcastle and McCormick as 'Frank Cardigan'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 18 1983

The A-Team
Dana Elcar was 55+ in The A-Team as 'George Olsen, Judge Leonard Mordente'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jan 23 1983

Voyagers!
Dana Elcar was 54+ in Voyagers! TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Oct 03 1982

Newhart
Dana Elcar was 54+ in Newhart TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Oct 02 1982

Knight Rider
Dana Elcar was 54+ in Knight Rider as 'Strock'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 26 1982

Matt Houston
Dana Elcar was 54+ in Matt Houston TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 26 1982

Teachers Only
Dana Elcar was 54+ in Teachers Only TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Apr 14 1982

Herbie, the Love Bug
Dana Elcar was 54+ in Herbie, the Love Bug TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Mar 17 1982

Falcon Crest
Dana Elcar was 54+ in Falcon Crest as 'Carl Reed'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Dec 04 1981

The Fall Guy
Dana Elcar was 54+ in The Fall Guy TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Nov 04 1981

Code Red
Dana Elcar was 53+ in Code Red TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 20 1981

Foul Play
Dana Elcar was 53+ in Foul Play TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jan 26 1981

Hill Street Blues
Dana Elcar was 53+ in Hill Street Blues TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jan 15 1981

Galactica 1980
Dana Elcar was 52+ in Galactica 1980 as 'John Steadman'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jan 27 1980

Trapper John, M.D.
Dana Elcar was 51+ in Trapper John, M.D. TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 23 1979

Hart to Hart
Dana Elcar was 51+ in Hart to Hart TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 22 1979

B. J. and the Bear
Dana Elcar was 51+ in B. J. and the Bear TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Feb 10 1979

The Incredible Hulk
Dana Elcar was 50+ in The Incredible Hulk as 'Sheriff Harris'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Nov 04 1977

Eight Is Enough
Dana Elcar was 49+ in Eight Is Enough TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Mar 15 1977

Baa Baa Black Sheep
Dana Elcar was 48+ in Baa Baa Black Sheep as 'Thomas A. Lard'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 21 1976

Gemini Man
Dana Elcar was 48+ in Gemini Man as 'Dr. Harold Schuyler'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, May 10 1976

Baretta
Dana Elcar was 47+ in Baretta as 'Inspector Shiller'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Jan 17 1975

The Rockford Files
Dana Elcar was 46+ in The Rockford Files as 'Sheriff Mitchell'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 13 1974

The Manhunter
Dana Elcar was 46+ in The Manhunter TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 11 1974

Petrocelli
Dana Elcar was 46+ in Petrocelli as 'Prosecutor Daley'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 11 1974

The Six Million Dollar Man
Dana Elcar was 46+ in The Six Million Dollar Man as 'Larry Stover'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Jan 18 1974

Police Story
Dana Elcar was 45+ in Police Story TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Mar 20 1973

Hawkins
Dana Elcar was 45+ in Hawkins as 'Dr. Aaronson'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Mar 13 1973

Kung Fu
Dana Elcar was 45+ in Kung Fu TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Oct 14 1972

The Waltons
Dana Elcar was 44+ in The Waltons TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 14 1972

The Sixth Sense
Dana Elcar was 44+ in The Sixth Sense TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Jan 15 1972

Sarge
Dana Elcar was 43+ in Sarge as 'Father Frank Dinsmore'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 21 1971

Columbo
Dana Elcar was 43+ in Columbo as 'Falcon'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 15 1971

Cannon
Dana Elcar was 43+ in Cannon TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 14 1971

Alias Smith and Jones
Dana Elcar was 43+ in Alias Smith and Jones TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Jan 05 1971

The Bold Ones: The Senator
Dana Elcar was 42+ in The Bold Ones: The Senator as 'Collie Ford'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 13 1970

Love, American Style
Dana Elcar was 41+ in Love, American Style as 'A. J. Potts'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 29 1969

Medical Center
Dana Elcar was 41+ in Medical Center TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 24 1969

Room 222
Dana Elcar was 41+ in Room 222 TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 11 1969

The Name of the Game
Dana Elcar was 40+ in The Name of the Game as 'Hood'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 20 1968

Hawaii Five-O
Dana Elcar was 40+ in Hawaii Five-O as 'Dr. Benjamin'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 20 1968

The Outsider
Dana Elcar was 40+ in The Outsider as 'Fred Oliver'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 18 1968

Mannix
Dana Elcar was 39+ in Mannix as ', Skip Seldon, Fred Reston'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 16 1967

Judd for the Defense
Dana Elcar was 39+ in Judd for the Defense TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 08 1967

Ironside
Dana Elcar was 39+ in Ironside as 'Bill O'Brien'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Mar 28 1967

The Invaders
Dana Elcar was 39+ in The Invaders as 'Sheriff Tom Halloway'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Jan 10 1967

Mission: Impossible
Dana Elcar was 38+ in Mission: Impossible as 'C.W. Cameron'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 17 1966

ABC Stage 67
Dana Elcar was 38+ in ABC Stage 67 as 'Lou Coolidge'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 14 1966

The F.B.I.
Dana Elcar was 37+ in The F.B.I. as 'Howard Bergdahl, Howard Swift, Ed Garth, Ewing Carter, Waverly'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 19 1965

Get Smart
Dana Elcar was 37+ in Get Smart TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 18 1965

Run for Your Life
Dana Elcar was 37+ in Run for Your Life as 'Dr. George Graham'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 13 1965

Espionage
Dana Elcar was 35+ in Espionage TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Oct 02 1963

The Patty Duke Show
Dana Elcar was 35+ in The Patty Duke Show TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 18 1963

The Virginian
Dana Elcar was 34+ in The Virginian as 'Bennett Poole'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 19 1962

The Defenders
Dana Elcar was 33+ in The Defenders as 'Rankin, Dr. Marvin Graham, District Attorney'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 16 1961

Bonanza
Dana Elcar was 31+ in Bonanza as 'Caleb Milton, Mr. Merrick'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 12 1959

Naked City
Dana Elcar was 30+ in Naked City as 'Al Borris'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 30 1958

Gunsmoke
Dana Elcar was 27+ in Gunsmoke as 'Pennigrath'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 10 1955

A Time To Live
Dana Elcar was 26+ in A Time To Live TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jul 05 1954

Omnibus
Dana Elcar was 25+ in Omnibus TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Nov 09 1952

Hallmark Hall of Fame
Dana Elcar was 24+ in Hallmark Hall of Fame as 'Jacob, La Hire, Captain Marvel'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Dec 24 1951

The Big Story
Dana Elcar was 21+ in The Big Story as 'Lt. Alameda'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 16 1949