Richard Dean Anderson

Summary

Richard Dean Anderson is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Minneapolis^[2]. He was born on January 23, 1950^[3]. He worked as an actor^[4], television actor^[5], film actor^[6], television producer^[7], and voice actor^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.36% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9,172 views/month, #3,611 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Richard Dean Anderson's place of birth was Minneapolis^[2].
• Richard Dean Anderson was born on January 23, 1950^[3].
• Richard Dean Anderson's father was Stuart Jay Anderson^[10].
• Richard Dean Anderson's mother was Jocelyn Rhae Carter^[11].
• A child of Richard Dean Anderson was Wylie Anderson^[12].
• Richard Dean Anderson held citizenship in United States^[13].
• English was Richard Dean Anderson's native language^[14].
• Richard Dean Anderson's professions included actor^[4].
• Richard Dean Anderson's professions included television actor^[5].
• Richard Dean Anderson worked as a film actor^[6].
• Richard Dean Anderson worked as a television producer^[7].
• Richard Dean Anderson worked as a voice actor^[8].
• Richard Dean Anderson's professions included ice hockey player^[15].
• Richard Dean Anderson's education included a stint at Ohio University^[16].
• Richard Dean Anderson's education included a stint at St. Cloud State University^[17].
• Richard Dean Anderson's education included a stint at Roseville Area High School^[18].
• A notable work attributed to Richard Dean Anderson is Fallout^[19].
• A notable work attributed to Richard Dean Anderson is Stargate^[20].
• A notable work attributed to Richard Dean Anderson is MacGyver^[21].
• Richard Dean Anderson received the Saturn Award for Best Actor on Television^[22].
• Richard Dean Anderson received the Saturn Award for Best Actor on Television^[23].
• Richard Dean Anderson received the Jules Verne Award^[24].
• Richard Dean Anderson is recorded as male^[25].
• Richard Dean Anderson's instance of is recorded as human^[26].
• Richard Dean Anderson's ancestral home is recorded as Munsala^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1950-01-23^[30]

• MusicBrainz ID: 8fd21249-4cc0-4260-b83a-79537a00d532^[31]

Body

Origins and Family

Richard Dean Anderson was born in Minneapolis^[2]. He was born on January 23, 1950^[3]. His father was Stuart Jay Anderson^[10]. His mother was Jocelyn Rhae Carter^[11]. English was his native language^[14].

Education

Educated at Ohio University^[16], a public university^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1804^[34], headquartered in Athens^[35]; St. Cloud State University^[17], a university^[36], in United States^[37], founded in 1869^[38], headquartered in St. Cloud^[39]; and Roseville Area High School^[18], a high school^[40], in United States^[41], founded in 1986^[42].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include actor^[4], television actor^[5], film actor^[6], television producer^[7], voice actor^[8], and ice hockey player^[15].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Fallout^[19], a video game^[43]; Stargate^[20], a media franchise^[44]; and MacGyver^[21], a television series^[45].

Recognition

Awards received include Saturn Award for Best Actor on Television^[22], a class of award^[46], in United States^[47], founded in 1997^[48] and Jules Verne Award^[24], an award^[49], in United States^[50], founded in 1992^[51].

Personal Life

A child of Richard Dean Anderson was Wylie Anderson^[12].

Why It Matters

Richard Dean Anderson ranks in the top 0.36% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9,172 views/month, #3,611 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[52] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[53]

FAQs

Where was Richard Dean Anderson born?

Richard Dean Anderson's place of birth was Minneapolis^[2].

Who were Richard Dean Anderson's parents?

Richard Dean Anderson's father was Stuart Jay Anderson^[10]. Richard Dean Anderson's mother was Jocelyn Rhae Carter^[11].

What did Richard Dean Anderson do for work?

Richard Dean Anderson worked as actor^[4], television actor^[5], film actor^[6], television producer^[7], and voice actor^[8].

Where did Richard Dean Anderson go to school?

Richard Dean Anderson was educated at Ohio University^[16], St. Cloud State University^[17], and Roseville Area High School^[18].

What awards did Richard Dean Anderson receive?

Honors received include Saturn Award for Best Actor on Television^[22], Saturn Award for Best Actor on Television^[23], and Jules Verne Award^[24].