John Anderson

A prolific, versatile, light-haired character actor, Anderson amassed feature credits including "Psycho" (1960, as the smarmy car salesman), Ossie Davis' "Cotton Comes to Harlem" (1970) and John Sayles' "Eight Men Out" (1988). His TV credits include over 500 roles, most notably among them a recurring role on "Dallas"; the short lived spin-off "Baby Boom"; and, as the title character's father, "MacGyver."

Star Trek: The Next Generation · S3, E3

The Survivors

The crew travels to Rana IV, a remote colony where just two of Its 11,000 inhabitants have miraculously survived a devastating attack.
MacGyver · S5, E21

Passages

MacGyver falls into a coma and is hospitalized after a fall during a Museum Heist; He is reunited with his recently departed grandpa Harry.
North and South · S1, E5

North and South

As civil war threatens the country, Orry and George suffer a rift in their friendship; Elkanah Bent learns about Madeline's secret.
North and South · S1, E6

North and South

As the outbreak of civil war becomes inevitable, Ashton plots to kill Billy; Orry and George attempt a reconciliation.
Hunter · S5, E6

No Good Deed Ever Goes Unpunished

McCall and Hunter learn the suspicious explosion that nearly killed her was intended for a powerful businessman's devious mistress.
Kung Fu · S1, E4

Blood Brother

Caine searches for a boyhood friend, but finds him murdered by thugs; guests Robert Urich, Benson Fong, Clu Gulager.

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