
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.
TV Shows(18)

Fairly Legal
David Smith

Raising Hope
Keith

Stargate Universe
Jack O'Neill

Stargate Atlantis
Jack O'Neill

Stargate SG-1
Jack O'Neill

Pandora's Clock
James Holland

Legend
Ernest Pratt / Nicodemus Legend

The Simpsons
Richard Dean Anderson (voice)

MacGyver
Angus MacGyver

Emerald Point N.A.S.
Navy Lt. Simon Adams

Seven Brides for Seven Brothers
Adam McFadden

Entertainment Tonight
Self

The Facts of Life

The Love Boat
Carter Randall

Battle of the Network Stars

Saturday Night Live
Self - Cameo (uncredited)

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self

Golden Globe Awards
Self - Presenter