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Richard Dean Anderson

Actor, ProducerBorn January 23, 1950 (75 years)
The future MacGyver (1985) and Stargate SG-1 (1997) star was born on January 23, 1950, in Minneapolis, Minnesota. His father, Stuart Anderson, was a teacher at a local high school and his mother, Jocelyn, was an artist who was talented in both sculpting and painting. He and his two younger brothers, Thomas John and James Stuart, grew up in a suburb of Minneapolis called Roseville. During his childhood and teenage years, he developed a love for sports, music (especially jazz) and acting.

Known For

  • Stargate SG-1
  • MacGyver
  • Stargate SG-1: Children of the Gods - Final Cut
  • Stargate: Continuum
  • MacGyver: Lost Treasure of Atlantis

Featured Videos

  • Simpsons Global Fanfest: Simpsons Trick Or Treehouse
    Simpsons Global Fanfest: Simpsons Trick Or TreehouseThe SimpsonsBehind the Scenes

Richard Dean Anderson Filmography

2012
2011
Fairly Legal (TV Series) · as David Smith
2010
Raising Hope (TV Series) · as Keith
2009
Stargate Universe (TV Series) · as Jack O'neill
2009
2008
Stargate: Continuum · as Major General Jack O'neill
2005
Sci Fi Inside: Sci Fi Friday · as Jack O'neill
2004
Stargate Atlantis (TV Series) · as Jack O'neill
1997
Stargate SG-1 (TV Series) · as Jack O'neill
1996
Pandora's Clock (TV Series) · as James Holland
1996
Firehouse · as Lt. Michael Brooks
1995
Past the Bleachers · as Bill Parish
1995
Legend (TV Series) · as Ernest Pratt / Nicodemus Legend
1994
MacGyver: Trail to Doomsday · as Angus Macgyver
1994
Beyond Betrayal · as Bradley
1994
1992
1992
In the Eyes of a Stranger · as Jack Rourke
1989
The Simpsons (TV Series) · as Richard Dean Anderson (voice)
1986
Ordinary Heroes · as Tony Kaiser
1986
Odd Jobs · as Spud
1985
MacGyver (TV Series) · as Angus Macgyver
1983
Emerald Point N.A.S. (TV Series) · as Navy Lt. Simon Adams
1982
Seven Brides for Seven Brothers (TV Series) · as Adam Mcfadden
1982
Young Doctors in Love · as Drug Dealer
1981
Today's FBI (TV Series) · as Andy Mcfey
1979
The Facts of Life (TV Series)
1977
The Love Boat (TV Series) · as Carter Randall
1976
1963
General Hospital (TV Series) · as Dr. Jeff Webber

2012
Don't Trust the B---- in Apartment 23 (TV Series) · as Richard Dean Anderson
2006
2005
05 Spaceys · as Self
2005
2004
2004
2003
2003
2002
The Wayne Brady Show (TV Series) · as Self
1999
The Martin Short Show (1999) (TV Series) · as Self
1999
1997
The Donny & Marie Show (TV Series) · as Self
1996
The Daily Show (TV Series) · as Self
1993
Late Night with Conan O'Brien (TV Series) · as Self - Guest
1993
1992
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (TV Series) · as Self
1989
The Joan Rivers Show (TV Series) · as Self
1989
The Arsenio Hall Show (TV Series) · as Self
1988
LIVE with Kelly and Mark (TV Series) · as Self
1985
Explorer (TV Series) · as Self
1984
Battle of the Network Stars XVI · as Self - Cbs Team
1983
Newton's Apple (TV Series) · as Self
1982
Today (Australia) (TV Series) · as Self
1981
Entertainment Tonight (TV Series) · as Self
1975
Saturday Night Live (TV Series) · as Self - Cameo (uncredited)
1973
The $10,000 Pyramid (TV Series) · as Self - Celebrity Contestant
1962
1944
Golden Globe Awards (TV Series) · as Self - Presenter

2016
Why Just One? · as Executive Producer
1997
Stargate SG-1 (TV Series)
1996
Firehouse · as Executive Producer
1995
Legend (TV Series) · as Executive Producer
1994
MacGyver: Trail to Doomsday · as Executive Producer
1994
MacGyver: Lost Treasure of Atlantis · as Executive Producer

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