Richard Dean Anderson
Acting

Richard Dean Anderson

January 23, 1950 (76 years old) Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA

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.

Known For

The Simpsons

The Simpsons

1989 • TV

Stargate SG-1

Stargate SG-1

1997 • TV

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

1962 • TV

Saturday Night Live

Saturday Night Live

1975 • TV

In the Eyes of a Stranger

In the Eyes of a Stranger

1992 • Movie

Young Doctors in Love

Young Doctors in Love

1982 • Movie

Movie Credits (17)

Acting

1992

In the Eyes of a Stranger

as Jack Rourke

1982

Young Doctors in Love

as Drug dealer

1996

Firehouse

as Lt. Michael Brooks

2008

Stargate: Continuum

as Major General Jack O'Neill

2009

Stargate SG-1: Children of the Gods

as Colonel Jack O'Neill

1994

MacGyver: Lost Treasure of Atlantis

as MacGyver

1994

MacGyver: Trail to Doomsday

as Angus MacGyver

1986

Ordinary Heroes

as Tony Kaiser

1992

Through the Eyes of a Killer

as Ray Bellano

2009

Stargate Atlantis: Fans' Choice

as Jack O'Neill

1986

Odd Jobs

as Spud

1995

Past the Bleachers

as Bill Parish

1988

The World's Greatest Stunts: A Tribute to Hollywood Stuntmen

as Self (archive footage)

1994

Beyond Betrayal

as Bradley

2009

Stargate - En route vers les étoiles

as O'Neil - Lui même

Crew

1994

MacGyver: Trail to Doomsday

Executive Producer

1996

Firehouse

Executive Producer

TV Credits (20)

Acting

1989

The Simpsons

as Richard Dean Anderson (voice)

1 episodes

1997

Stargate SG-1

as Jack O'Neill

178 episodes

1962

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

as Self

1 episodes

1975

Saturday Night Live

as Self - Cameo (uncredited)

1 episodes

1985

MacGyver

as Angus MacGyver

139 episodes

2004

Stargate Atlantis

as Jack O'Neill

5 episodes

1977

The Love Boat

as Carter Randall

1 episodes

1944

Golden Globe Awards

as Self - Presenter

2 episodes

1979

The Facts of Life

1 episodes

2009

Stargate Universe

as Jack O'Neill

6 episodes

2010

Raising Hope

as Keith

1 episodes

1976

Battle of the Network Stars

1 episodes

1981

Entertainment Tonight

as Self

1 episodes

2011

Fairly Legal

as David Smith

4 episodes

2023

Legend

1 episodes

1995

Legend

as Ernest Pratt / Nicodemus Legend

13 episodes

1982

Seven Brides for Seven Brothers

as Adam McFadden

22 episodes

1983

Emerald Point N.A.S.

as Navy Lt. Simon Adams

22 episodes

1996

Pandora's Clock

as James Holland

2 episodes

Crew

1997

Stargate SG-1

Producer

Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
January 23, 1950 (76 years old)
Place of Birth
Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Popularity
5.4

Career Stats

17
Movies
20
TV Shows