
Richard Dean Anderson
1 FOLLOWER • 24 CREDITS • JAN 23, 1950 • 75
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 Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

The Love Boat

Saturday Night Live

Stargate SG-1

Golden Globe Awards

Raising Hope

The Simpsons

Entertainment Tonight

Stargate Atlantis

Fairly Legal

The Facts of Life

Stargate Universe

Stargate: Continuum

Emerald Point N.A.S.

Seven Brides for Seven Brothers

Stargate SG-1: Children of the Gods

MacGyver

Pandora's Clock

Stargate - En route vers les étoiles

MacGyver: Lost Treasure of Atlantis

MacGyver: Trail to Doomsday
Production Credits
Originals for Peacock TV
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