age: 62
Richard Dean Anderson
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About
Began his career in 1976 on General Hospital, but is best known for his role as the title character on the hit TV series MacGyver.
Before Fame
He wanted to become a professional hockey player but had to abandon that goal after breaking both of his arms. He also tried his hand at becoming a jazz musician.
Trivia
He appeared in an episode of The Simpsons.
Family Life
He has a daughter with Apryl Prose, whom he never married. The two separated a short time after the birth of their daughter. He also has a daughter named Wylie Quinn Anderson, who is also an actor.
Associated With
He starred in the sci-fi drama Stargate SG-1 alongside Michael Shanks.
