Richard Dean Anderson
Biography
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.
Movie Appearances
Stargate: Continuum
as Major General Jack O'Neill
2008
The World's Greatest Stunts: A Tribute to Hollywood Stuntmen
as Self (archive footage)
1988
MacGyver: Trail to Doomsday
as Angus MacGyver
1994
MacGyver: Lost Treasure of Atlantis
as MacGyver
1994
Through the Eyes of a Killer
as Ray Bellano
1992
Stargate - En route vers les étoiles
as O'Neil - Lui même
2009
Firehouse
as Lt. Michael Brooks
1996
In the Eyes of a Stranger
as Jack Rourke
1992
Past the Bleachers
as Bill Parish
1995
Odd Jobs
as Spud
1986
Young Doctors in Love
as Drug dealer
1982
Ordinary Heroes
as Tony Kaiser
1986
Beyond Betrayal
as Bradley
1994
Stargate SG-1: Children of the Gods
as Colonel Jack O'Neill
2009
Stargate Atlantis: Fans' Choice
as Jack O'Neill
2009
TV Appearances
The Simpsons
as Richard Dean Anderson (voice)
1989
The Facts of Life
1979
Stargate Atlantis
as Jack O'Neill
2004
Legend
as Ernest Pratt / Nicodemus Legend
1995
MacGyver
as Angus MacGyver
1985
Stargate SG-1
as Jack O'Neill
1997
Stargate Universe
as Jack O'Neill
2009
Battle of the Network Stars
1976
Emerald Point N.A.S.
as Navy Lt. Simon Adams
1983
Seven Brides for Seven Brothers
as Adam McFadden
1982
Saturday Night Live
as Self - Cameo (uncredited)
1975
Pandora's Clock
as James Holland
1996