Was presented with an award and made an honorary brigadier general at
the Air Force Association's 57th Annual Air Force Anniversary Dinner in
Washington D.C. on Tuesday, 14 September 2004, because of his role as
star and executive producer of Stargate SG-1 (1997), a series which has portrayed
the Air Force in a positive light since it first premiered. It was
presented by the Air Force Chief of Staff, John P. Jumper. The last recipient
of the award was James Stewart in 1987.
[on his MacGyver (1985) co-star Dana Elcar, who passed
away in 2005] At a time when I had very little business being called
an actor, he made things so easy for me. It was a learning experience
that was very warm and loving for all seven years.
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Best known as the improvisitional and resourceful Angus MacGyver on MacGyver (1985)