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Richard Dean Anderson Biography
Birth Place:
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
Profession
Actor
Fast Facts
- At 17, went on a bike trip through Minnesota, Canada and Alaska that lasted more than 5000 miles
- Worked at Marineland in California, where he performed in the marine-mammal shows
- Sang and played guitar in a band called Ricky Dean and Dante
- Has driven in the Toyota Celebrity Long Beach Grand Prix twice
- Named honorary captain of the U
- S
- Olympic hockey team in 1988 and 1992
- Was the keynote speaker at the opening ceremonies of the 1991 Special Olympics
- Collects fine art, preferring French Impressionists
Relationships
- James Stuart Anderson -- Brother
- Jeffrey Scott Anderson -- Brother
- Thomas John Anderson -- Brother
- Wylie Quinn Annarose Anderson -- Daughter
- Stuart Anderson -- Father
- Jocelyn Anderson -- Mother
- Apryl Prose -- Significant Other