Dana Elcar Biography, Age, Height, Wife, Net Worth, Family

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Dana Elcar (Ibsen Dana Elcar) was born on 10 October, 1927 in Ferndale, Michigan, USA, is an Actor, Director. Discover Dana Elcar's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Also learn how He earned most of Dana Elcar networth?

Popular AsIbsen Dana Elcar
Occupationactor,director
Age78 years old
Zodiac SignLibra
Born10 October, 1927
Birthday10 October
BirthplaceFerndale, Michigan, USA
Date of death6 June, 2005
Died PlaceVentura, California, USA
NationalityUSA

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Dana Elcar Height, Weight & Measurements

At 78 years old, Dana Elcar height is 6' (1.83 m) .

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Height6' (1.83 m)
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Who Is Dana Elcar's Wife?

His wife is Marianne Torrance (1 July 1978 - 1995) ( divorced) ( 2 children), Mary Margaret "Peggy" Romano (28 December 1954 - 1970) ( divorced) ( 1 child), Kathryn Frances Mead (8 September 1950 - 1952) ( divorced)

Family
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WifeMarianne Torrance (1 July 1978 - 1995) ( divorced) ( 2 children), Mary Margaret "Peggy" Romano (28 December 1954 - 1970) ( divorced) ( 1 child), Kathryn Frances Mead (8 September 1950 - 1952) ( divorced)
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Dana Elcar Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Dana Elcar worth at the age of 78 years old? Dana Elcar’s income source is mostly from being a successful Actor. He is from USA. We have estimated Dana Elcar's net worth , money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2023$1 Million - $5 Million
Salary in 2023Under Review
Net Worth in 2022Pending
Salary in 2022Under Review
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Source of IncomeActor

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At the time of his death in 2005, he was survived by his companion, Thelma M. Garcia, one son, Dane, and three daughters, Nora, Chandra and Marin.

Went blind due to Glaucoma c. 1991 and required special computer equipment to read printed text for the rest of his life.

He was awarded the 1986 Drama Logue Award for Outstanding Direction for "Rat in the Skull," at the Mark Taper Too Theatre in Los Angeles, California.

When he started going blind, his character Peter Thornton on MacGyver (1985) was also written with the same affliction. His blindness was also written into his guest appearance on Law & Order (1990), resulting from Diabetic Retinopathy.

Befriended Richard Dean Anderson on the set of "Seven Brides for Seven Brothers" in 1982. Anderson remembered Elcar when production on "MacGyver" started, and recommended Elcar for the part of Pete Thornton, MacGyver's friend and director of operations at The Phoenix Foundation. Elcar appeared in almost every episode of the show, only backing out when becoming ill in his later years.

He was an actor and director, known for The Sting (1973), MacGyver (1985) and 2010 (1984). He was married to Marianne Torrance, Mary Margaret "Peggy" Romano and Kathryn Frances Mead.

Bald and beefy American character actor from the off-Broadway stage, a noticeably gruff presence in scores of 1970s TV crime shows and action adventure.

Dana drove taxicab in New York City in the early 1960s prior to making the move to Los Angeles and Hollywood.

He made guest appearances on both of the longest running prime time dramas in US television history: Gunsmoke (1955) and Law & Order (1990).

Attended University of Michigan. Founded Ann Arbor Theater, while in college.Joined the U.S. Navy in 1948: Was stationed in Newfoundland, Canada.

Dana Elcar was born on October 10, 1927 in Ferndale, Michigan, USA as Ibsen Dana Elcar.

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