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Dana Elcar

Bio: From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Dana Elcar (October 10, 1927 – June 6, 2005) was an American television and movie character actor

Born: Mon, Oct 10 1927

Birthplace: Ferndale, Michigan United States

Death: Mon, Jun 06 2005

Dana Elcar is 77 years old

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Poster of 'Fail-Safe' and the Cold War

'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

Poster of Inside Out

Dana Elcar was 59 in Inside Out as 'Leo Gross'.

Movie Released: Fri, Aug 21 1987

Poster of There Were Times, Dear

There Were Times, Dear

Dana Elcar was 59 in There Were Times, Dear as 'Don Mason'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jun 03 1987

Poster of Murder in Three Acts

Murder in Three Acts

Dana Elcar was 58 in Murder in Three Acts as 'Dr. Strange'.

Movie Released: Wed, Oct 01 1986

Poster of Toughlove

Dana Elcar was 58 in Toughlove as 'Max Wiley'.

Movie Released: Sun, Oct 13 1985

Poster of 2010

Dana Elcar was 57 in 2010 as 'Dimitri Moisevitch'.

Movie Released: Thu, Dec 06 1984

Poster of Sweet Revenge

Dana Elcar was 57 in Sweet Revenge as 'Sen. Arthur Hagerty'.

Movie Released: Wed, Oct 31 1984

Poster of All of Me

Dana Elcar was 56 in All of Me as 'Burton Schuyler'.

Movie Released: Fri, Sep 21 1984

Poster of Jungle Warriors

Jungle Warriors

Dana Elcar was 56 in Jungle Warriors as 'D'Antoni'.

Movie Released: Fri, May 11 1984

Poster of Quarterback Princess

Quarterback Princess

Dana Elcar was 56 in Quarterback Princess as 'Mr. Caine'.

Movie Released: Sat, Dec 03 1983

Poster of I Want to Live

Dana Elcar was 55 in I Want to Live as 'Warden'.

Movie Released: Mon, May 09 1983

Poster of Blue Skies Again

Blue Skies Again

Dana Elcar was 55 in Blue Skies Again as 'Lou'.

Movie Released: Fri, Apr 29 1983

Poster of Inspector Perez

Inspector Perez

Dana Elcar was 55 in Inspector Perez as 'Captain R. C. Hodges'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jan 08 1983

Poster of Forbidden Love

Dana Elcar was 55 in Forbidden Love as 'Burt Wagner'.

Movie Released: Mon, Oct 18 1982

Poster of The Day the Bubble Burst

The Day the Bubble Burst

Dana Elcar was 54 in The Day the Bubble Burst as 'Mr. Block'.

Movie Released: Sun, Feb 07 1982

Poster of Help Wanted: Male

Help Wanted: Male

Dana Elcar was 54 in Help Wanted: Male as 'Milhauser'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jan 16 1982

Poster of Breach of Contract

Breach of Contract

Dana Elcar was 54 in Breach of Contract

Movie Released: Fri, Jan 01 1982

Poster of Condorman

Dana Elcar was 53 in Condorman as 'Russ Devlin'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jul 02 1981

Poster of Buddy Buddy

Dana Elcar was 53 in Buddy Buddy as 'Capt. Hubris'.

Movie Released: Thu, Apr 02 1981

Poster of Mark, I Love You

Mark, I Love You

Dana Elcar was 53 in Mark, I Love You as 'Mr. Bassett'.

Movie Released: Wed, Dec 10 1980

Poster of The Last Flight of Noah's Ark

The Last Flight of Noah's Ark

Dana Elcar was 52 in The Last Flight of Noah's Ark as 'Benchley'.

Movie Released: Tue, Jun 24 1980

Poster of The Nude Bomb

Dana Elcar was 52 in The Nude Bomb as 'Chief'.

Movie Released: Fri, May 09 1980

Poster of Death Penalty

Dana Elcar was 52 in Death Penalty as 'John Mulligan'.

Movie Released: Tue, Jan 22 1980

Poster of The Champ

Dana Elcar was 51 in The Champ as 'Hoffmaster'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jul 07 1979

Poster of Samurai

Dana Elcar was 51 in Samurai as 'Frank Boyd'.

Movie Released: Mon, Apr 30 1979

Poster of Good Luck, Miss Wyckoff

Good Luck, Miss Wyckoff

Dana Elcar was 51 in Good Luck, Miss Wyckoff as 'Havermeyer'.

Movie Released: Fri, Apr 13 1979

Poster of Crisis in Mid-Air

Crisis in Mid-Air

Dana Elcar was 51 in Crisis in Mid-Air as 'Brad Mullins'.

Movie Released: Tue, Feb 13 1979

Poster of The Flying Misfits

The Flying Misfits

Dana Elcar was 48 in The Flying Misfits as 'Col. Thomas A. Lard'.

Movie Released: Tue, Sep 21 1976

Poster of Baby Blue Marine

Baby Blue Marine

Dana Elcar was 48 in Baby Blue Marine as 'Sheriff Wenzel'.

Movie Released: Wed, May 05 1976

Poster of Law of the Land

Law of the Land

Dana Elcar was 48 in Law of the Land as 'Rev. Mr. Endicott'.

Movie Released: Thu, Apr 29 1976

Poster of W.C. Fields and Me

W.C. Fields and Me

Dana Elcar was 48 in W.C. Fields and Me as 'Dockstedter'.

Movie Released: Wed, Mar 31 1976

Poster of St. Ives

Dana Elcar was 48 in St. Ives as 'Lt. Charles Blunt'.

Movie Released: Tue, Feb 24 1976

Poster of Report to the Commissioner

Report to the Commissioner

Dana Elcar was 47 in Report to the Commissioner as 'Chief Perna'.

Movie Released: Wed, Feb 05 1975

Poster of Panic on the 5:22

Panic on the 5:22

Dana Elcar was 47 in Panic on the 5:22 as 'Hal Rodgers'.

Movie Released: Wed, Nov 20 1974

Poster of Senior Year

Dana Elcar was 46 in Senior Year as 'Paul Reed'.

Movie Released: Fri, Mar 22 1974

Poster of Heatwave!

Dana Elcar was 46 in Heatwave! as 'Prescott'.

Movie Released: Sun, Jan 27 1974

Poster of The Sting

Dana Elcar was 46 in The Sting as 'F.B.I. Agent Polk'.

Movie Released: Tue, Dec 25 1973

Poster of Dying Room Only

Dying Room Only

Dana Elcar was 45 in Dying Room Only as 'Sheriff'.

Movie Released: Tue, Sep 18 1973

Poster of Catch-22

Dana Elcar was 45 in Catch-22 as 'Colonel Cathcart'.

Movie Released: Mon, May 21 1973

Poster of The Great Northfield Minnesota Raid

The Great Northfield Minnesota Raid

Dana Elcar was 44 in The Great Northfield Minnesota Raid as 'Allen'.

Movie Released: Fri, May 12 1972

Poster of Fireball Forward

Fireball Forward

Dana Elcar was 44 in Fireball Forward as 'Col. Talbot'.

Movie Released: Sun, Mar 05 1972

Poster of The Bravos

Dana Elcar was 44 in The Bravos as 'Captain Detroville'.

Movie Released: Sun, Jan 09 1972

Poster of The Death of Me Yet

The Death of Me Yet

Dana Elcar was 44 in The Death of Me Yet as 'Hank Keller'.

Movie Released: Tue, Oct 26 1971

Poster of A Gunfight

Dana Elcar was 43 in A Gunfight as 'Marv Green'.

Movie Released: Wed, Aug 25 1971

Poster of Sarge: The Badge or the Cross

Sarge: The Badge or the Cross

Dana Elcar was 43 in Sarge: The Badge or the Cross as 'Father Frank Dinsmore'.

Movie Released: Mon, Feb 22 1971

Poster of Mrs. Pollifax — Spy

Mrs. Pollifax — Spy

Dana Elcar was 43 in Mrs. Pollifax — Spy as 'Carstairs'.

Movie Released: Wed, Feb 17 1971

Poster of San Francisco International

San Francisco International

Dana Elcar was 42 in San Francisco International as 'George Woodruff'.

Movie Released: Tue, Sep 29 1970

Poster of Adam at Six A.M.

Adam at Six A.M.

Dana Elcar was 42 in Adam at Six A.M. as 'Van Treadly'.

Movie Released: Tue, Sep 22 1970

Poster of Soldier Blue

Dana Elcar was 42 in Soldier Blue as 'Capt. Battles'.

Movie Released: Wed, Aug 12 1970

Poster of Zig Zag

Dana Elcar was 42 in Zig Zag as 'Harold Tracey'.

Movie Released: Fri, May 01 1970

Poster of The D.A.: Murder One

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

Poster of The Learning Tree

The Learning Tree

Dana Elcar was 41 in The Learning Tree as 'Kirky'.

Movie Released: Wed, Aug 06 1969

Poster of The Maltese Bippy

The Maltese Bippy

Dana Elcar was 41 in The Maltese Bippy as 'Sgt. Kelvaney'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jun 18 1969

Poster of The Whole World Is Watching

The Whole World Is Watching

Dana Elcar was 41 in The Whole World Is Watching as 'Huston'.

Movie Released: Tue, Mar 11 1969

Poster of Deadlock

Dana Elcar was 41 in Deadlock as 'George Stack'.

Movie Released: Sat, Feb 22 1969

Poster of Pendulum

Dana Elcar was 41 in Pendulum as 'Det. J.J. 'Red' Thornton'.

Movie Released: Fri, Feb 14 1969

Poster of The Sound of Anger

The Sound of Anger

Dana Elcar was 41 in The Sound of Anger as 'Andrew Pearce'.

Movie Released: Tue, Dec 10 1968

Poster of The Boston Strangler

The Boston Strangler

Dana Elcar was 40 in The Boston Strangler as 'Luis Schubert'.

Movie Released: Tue, Oct 08 1968

Poster of A Lovely Way to Die

A Lovely Way to Die

Dana Elcar was 40 in A Lovely Way to Die as 'Layton'.

Movie Released: Fri, Apr 19 1968

Poster of Of Mice and Men

Of Mice and Men

Dana Elcar was 40 in Of Mice and Men

Movie Released: Wed, Jan 31 1968

Poster of Elizabeth the Queen

Elizabeth the Queen

Dana Elcar was 40 in Elizabeth the Queen as 'Captain Marvel'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jan 31 1968

Poster of The Crucible

Dana Elcar was 39 in The Crucible as 'Marshall Herrick'.

Movie Released: Thu, May 04 1967

Poster of The Borgia Stick

The Borgia Stick

Dana Elcar was 39 in The Borgia Stick as 'Craigmeyer'.

Movie Released: Sat, Feb 25 1967

Poster of The Fool Killer

The Fool Killer

Dana Elcar was 37 in The Fool Killer as 'Mr. Dodd'.

Movie Released: Wed, Apr 28 1965

Poster of Fail Safe

Dana Elcar was 36 in Fail Safe as 'Foster'.

Movie Released: Wed, Oct 07 1964

Poster of Big Deal in Laredo

Big Deal in Laredo

Dana Elcar was 34 in Big Deal in Laredo as 'Dennis Wilcox'.

Movie Released: Sun, Oct 07 1962

Poster of Burning Bright

Dana Elcar was 32 in Burning Bright as 'Friend Ed'.

Movie Released: Mon, Oct 26 1959

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages

Poster of ER

Dana Elcar was 66+ in ER as 'Manny Kendovich'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 19 1994

Poster of The Magic School Bus

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

Poster of Matlock

Dana Elcar was 58+ in Matlock

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Mar 03 1986

Poster of MacGyver

Dana Elcar was 57+ in MacGyver as 'Pete Thornton, Andy Colson'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 29 1985

Poster of Scarecrow and Mrs. King

Scarecrow and Mrs. King

Dana Elcar was 55+ in Scarecrow and Mrs. King

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 03 1983

Poster of Hardcastle and McCormick

Hardcastle and McCormick

Dana Elcar was 55+ in Hardcastle and McCormick as 'Frank Cardigan'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 18 1983

Poster of 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

Poster of Voyagers!

Dana Elcar was 54+ in Voyagers!

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Oct 03 1982

Poster of Newhart

Dana Elcar was 54+ in Newhart

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Oct 02 1982

Poster of Knight Rider

Dana Elcar was 54+ in Knight Rider as 'Strock'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 26 1982

Poster of Matt Houston

Dana Elcar was 54+ in Matt Houston

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 26 1982

Poster of Teachers Only

Dana Elcar was 54+ in Teachers Only

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Apr 14 1982

Poster of Herbie, the Love Bug

Herbie, the Love Bug

Dana Elcar was 54+ in Herbie, the Love Bug

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Mar 17 1982

Poster of Falcon Crest

Dana Elcar was 54+ in Falcon Crest as 'Carl Reed'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Dec 04 1981

Poster of The Fall Guy

Dana Elcar was 54+ in The Fall Guy

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Nov 04 1981

Poster of Code Red

Dana Elcar was 53+ in Code Red

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 20 1981

Poster of Foul Play

Dana Elcar was 53+ in Foul Play

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jan 26 1981

Poster of Hill Street Blues

Hill Street Blues

Dana Elcar was 53+ in Hill Street Blues

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jan 15 1981

Poster of Galactica 1980

Dana Elcar was 52+ in Galactica 1980 as 'John Steadman'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jan 27 1980

Poster of Trapper John, M.D.

Trapper John, M.D.

Dana Elcar was 51+ in Trapper John, M.D.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 23 1979

Poster of Hart to Hart

Dana Elcar was 51+ in Hart to Hart

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 22 1979

Poster of B. J. and the Bear

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

Poster of What Really Happened to the Class of '65?

What Really Happened to the Class of '65?

Dana Elcar was 50+ in What Really Happened to the Class of '65?

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Dec 08 1977

Poster of The Incredible Hulk

The Incredible Hulk

Dana Elcar was 50+ in The Incredible Hulk as 'Sheriff Harris'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Nov 04 1977

Poster of Eight Is Enough

Eight Is Enough

Dana Elcar was 49+ in Eight Is Enough

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Mar 15 1977

Poster of Baa Baa Black Sheep

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

Poster of Gemini Man

Dana Elcar was 48+ in Gemini Man as 'Dr. Harold Schuyler'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, May 10 1976

Poster of Baretta

Dana Elcar was 47+ in Baretta as 'Inspector Shiller'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Jan 17 1975

Poster of The Rockford Files

The Rockford Files

Dana Elcar was 46+ in The Rockford Files as 'Sheriff Mitchell'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 13 1974

Poster of The Manhunter

Dana Elcar was 46+ in The Manhunter

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 11 1974

Poster of Petrocelli

Dana Elcar was 46+ in Petrocelli as 'Prosecutor Daley'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 11 1974

Poster of The Six Million Dollar Man

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

Poster of Police Story

Dana Elcar was 45+ in Police Story

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Mar 20 1973

Poster of Hawkins

Dana Elcar was 45+ in Hawkins as 'Dr. Aaronson'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Mar 13 1973

Poster of Kung Fu

Dana Elcar was 45+ in Kung Fu

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Oct 14 1972

Poster of The Waltons

Dana Elcar was 44+ in The Waltons

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 14 1972

Poster of The Sixth Sense

The Sixth Sense

Dana Elcar was 44+ in The Sixth Sense

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Jan 15 1972

Poster of Sarge

Dana Elcar was 43+ in Sarge as 'Father Frank Dinsmore'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 21 1971

Poster of Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law

Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law

Dana Elcar was 43+ in Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law as 'Paul Henderson'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 16 1971

Poster of Columbo

Dana Elcar was 43+ in Columbo as 'Falcon'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 15 1971

Poster of Cannon

Dana Elcar was 43+ in Cannon

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 14 1971

Poster of Alias Smith and Jones

Alias Smith and Jones

Dana Elcar was 43+ in Alias Smith and Jones

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Jan 05 1971

Poster of The Bold Ones: The Senator

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

Poster of Love, American Style

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

Poster of Medical Center

Dana Elcar was 41+ in Medical Center

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 24 1969

Poster of Room 222

Dana Elcar was 41+ in Room 222

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 11 1969

Poster of The Name of the Game

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

Poster of Hawaii Five-O

Dana Elcar was 40+ in Hawaii Five-O as 'Dr. Benjamin'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 20 1968

Poster of The Outsider

Dana Elcar was 40+ in The Outsider as 'Fred Oliver'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 18 1968

Poster of Mannix

Dana Elcar was 39+ in Mannix as ', Skip Seldon, Fred Reston'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 16 1967

Poster of Judd for the Defense

Judd for the Defense

Dana Elcar was 39+ in Judd for the Defense

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 08 1967

Poster of Ironside

Dana Elcar was 39+ in Ironside as 'Bill O'Brien'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Mar 28 1967

Poster of The Invaders

Dana Elcar was 39+ in The Invaders as 'Sheriff Tom Halloway'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Jan 10 1967

Poster of Mission: Impossible

Mission: Impossible

Dana Elcar was 38+ in Mission: Impossible as 'C.W. Cameron'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 17 1966

Poster of ABC Stage 67

Dana Elcar was 38+ in ABC Stage 67 as 'Lou Coolidge'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 14 1966

Poster of 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

Poster of Get Smart

Dana Elcar was 37+ in Get Smart

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 18 1965

Poster of Run for Your Life

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

Poster of Espionage

Dana Elcar was 35+ in Espionage

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Oct 02 1963

Poster of The Patty Duke Show

The Patty Duke Show

Dana Elcar was 35+ in The Patty Duke Show

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 18 1963

Poster of The Virginian

Dana Elcar was 34+ in The Virginian as 'Bennett Poole'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 19 1962

Poster of 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

Poster of Bonanza

Dana Elcar was 31+ in Bonanza as 'Caleb Milton, Mr. Merrick'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 12 1959

Poster of Naked City

Dana Elcar was 30+ in Naked City as 'Al Borris'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 30 1958

Poster of Gunsmoke

Dana Elcar was 27+ in Gunsmoke as 'Pennigrath'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 10 1955

Poster of A Time To Live

Dana Elcar was 26+ in A Time To Live

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jul 05 1954

Poster of Omnibus

Dana Elcar was 25+ in Omnibus

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Nov 09 1952

Poster of Hallmark Hall of Fame

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

Poster of The Big Story

Dana Elcar was 21+ in The Big Story as 'Lt. Alameda'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 16 1949