Commitments:MAKE A WISH FOUNDATION,CELEBRITY ALL STAR HOCKEY
TEAM,SEA SHEPPERD CONSERVATION SOCIETY
Children:
one daughter WYLIE QUINN ANNAROSE born august 2nd 1998,birth weight:
71bs,11oz(mother: apryl prose)
Residences:Malibu,California;log cabin in
Minnesota
Education:Lake Owassa grade school;St Cloud State
University(Minnesota);Ohio University
Roles:-General Hospital(1976-1981) -Seven brides
for seven brothers(1982-1983) -Emerald point
NAS(1983-1984) -Macgyver(1985-1992)
-Legend(1995) &nnbsp; -Stargate sg1(1997- to date)
TV movies:young doctors in love (1982) ordinary
heroes(1986) odd jobs(1986) in the eyes of a
stranger(1991) through the eyes of a
killer(1992) Macgyver: lost treasure of
Atlantis(1993) trail to doomsday(1993)
beyond betrayal(1994) past the
bleachers(1995) firehouse(1996) pandoras
clock(1996)
TRIVIA:-Richard wanted to play professionnal hockey.however at
16 he broke both his arms,in separate accidents , leaving him in hospital for
three months and with pins in his right arms. -at 17 he took a
5641 mile bicycle trip accross Canada and Alaska.He set off with 2 friends but
they both failed to lst the distance! -worked as a street mime
and juggler before landing a job at Marineland, where part of his role was to
hold a fish in his mouth for the killer whale to snatch!
-Richard was in a band called ricky dean annd dante with his friends Carl Dante
where he both sang and played guitar. -Richard is extremely near
sighted and claims that asking to wear his glasses when he read for the part of
macgyver won him his role. -The gekko film corporation is so
named after richard found a gekko sitting on his chest during a holiday in
Tahiti. -Richard says "dogs are my favourite people"and to that
end he has an australian shepperd called zoe which he has had since she was a
puppy. -richard founded the celebrity all stars hockey team , a
collection of hockey enthusiasts from the sports and entertainment world who
play in NHL cities troughout the usa for charity. -Richard was
chosen to be the honorary captain of team USA , the united states olympic hockey
team in both 1988 and 1992. -Richard composed the piece of
music"eau d'leo" used in the macgyver episode "the
negociator"
write to richard: RICHARD DEAN ANDERSON C/0 STUDIO
FAN MAIL,1122 s.ROBERTSON BOULEVARD.suite 15,LOS ANGELES.CA 90035 USA
