Richard Dean Anderson
Known For
Acting
Born
1950-01-23 in 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.
Most Known For
The Simpsons
as Richard Dean Anderson (voice)
Stargate SG-1
as Jack O'Neill
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self
Saturday Night Live
as Self - Cameo (uncredited)
MacGyver
as Angus MacGyver
Stargate Atlantis
as Jack O'Neill
The Love Boat
as Carter Randall
Golden Globe Awards
as Self - Presenter
The Facts of Life
Raising Hope
as Keith
Stargate Universe
as Jack O'Neill
Battle of the Network Stars
Entertainment Tonight
as Self
Fairly Legal
as David Smith
Legend
Emerald Point N.A.S.
as Navy Lt. Simon Adams
Stargate: Continuum
as Major General Jack O'Neill
Legend
as Ernest Pratt / Nicodemus Legend
Stargate SG-1: Children of the Gods
as Colonel Jack O'Neill
Seven Brides for Seven Brothers
as Adam McFadden