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.
Stargate: Continuum
(Major General Jack O'Neill)
The World's Greatest Stunts: A Tribute to Hollywood Stuntmen
(Self (archive footage))
MacGyver: Trail to Doomsday
(Angus MacGyver)
MacGyver: Lost Treasure of Atlantis
(MacGyver)
Through the Eyes of a Killer
(Ray Bellano)
Stargate - En route vers les étoiles
(O'Neil - Lui même)
FireHouse
(Lt. Michael Brooks)
In the Eyes of a Stranger
(Jack Rourke)
Past the Bleachers
(Bill Parish)
Odd Jobs
(Spud)
Young Doctors in Love
(Drug dealer)
Ordinary Heroes
(Tony Kaiser)
Beyond Betrayal
(Bradley)
Stargate SG-1: Children of the Gods
(Colonel Jack O'Neill)
Stargate Atlantis: Fans' Choice
(Jack O'Neill)
The Simpsons
(Richard Dean Anderson (voice))
The Facts of Life
Stargate Atlantis
(Jack O'Neill)
Legend
(Ernest Pratt / Nicodemus Legend)
MacGyver
(Angus MacGyver)
Stargate SG-1
(Jack O'Neill)
Stargate Universe
(Jack O'Neill)
Battle of the Network Stars
Emerald Point N.A.S.
(Navy Lt. Simon Adams)
Seven Brides for Seven Brothers
(Adam McFadden)
Saturday Night Live
(Self - Cameo (uncredited))
Stargate SG-1
(Himself)
Don't Trust the B---- in Apartment 23
(Richard Dean Anderson)
Pandora's Clock
(James Holland)
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
(Self)
Fairly Legal
(David Smith)
Entertainment Tonight
(Self)
Saturday Night Live
(MacGyver)
The Love Boat
(Carter Randall)
Golden Globe Awards
(Self - Presenter)
Legend