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Richard Dean Anderson

Richard Dean Anderson

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 Atlantis: Fans' Choice
Stargate Atlantis: Fans' Choice
2009 • Jack O'Neill
Stargate SG-1: Children of the Gods
Stargate SG-1: Children of the Gods
2009 • Colonel Jack O'Neill
Stargate - En route vers les étoiles
Stargate - En route vers les étoiles
2009 • O'Neil - Lui même
Stargate: Continuum
Stargate: Continuum
2008 • Major General Jack O'Neill
Firehouse
1996 • Lt. Michael Brooks
Past the Bleachers
Past the Bleachers
1995 • Bill Parish
MacGyver: Trail to Doomsday
MacGyver: Trail to Doomsday
1994 • Angus MacGyver
Beyond Betrayal
Beyond Betrayal
1994 • Bradley

Full filmography

Stargate: Continuum
Stargate: Continuum
2008 • Major General Jack O'Neill
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Firehouse
1996 • Lt. Michael Brooks
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Past the Bleachers
Past the Bleachers
1995 • Bill Parish
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Ordinary Heroes
1986 • Tony Kaiser
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Odd Jobs
Odd Jobs
1986 • Spud
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Richard Dean Anderson – Biography, Known For & Filmography