Sunday, September 2, 2012

Richard Dean Anderson - Stargate/MacGyver - Daily Dragon Online: Dragon*Con Panel Report

Source: The Daily Dragon [follow link for complete panel report]

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DAILY DRAGON ONLINE: The Many Faces of Richard Dean Anderson

By Nancy Northcott and Debbie Yutko
September 1, 2012

The “Richard Dean Anderson” panel on Friday at 1PM kicked off with tremendous applause at the star’s entrance. The program followed a Q&A format, with runners distributing paper and pencils for questions and then delivering them to the moderator.

Asked for his impressions of Dragon*Con, Richard Dean Anderson said he had been to Atlanta once before, shooting a “movie of the week type thing,” [NOTE: possibly '95's Past the Bleachers] and loved the city. He stayed in Buckhead, went out walking a lot, and attended a hockey game...


... The last questioner asked if Anderson had particularly fond memories of the late Don S. Davis, who played General Hammond on Stargate SG-1. Anderson responded, “Don was one of the most lovely gentlemen I’ve ever gotten to work with” and “the most effusively complimentary person” but with “nothing that was not genuine.” He also described Davis as a “straightforward good old boy,” adding that he could listen to Davisall day long weave stories of the Ozarks.” Anderson added that his MacGyver costar, the late Dana Elcar, shared many of the same traits...

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