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Earl Dent is a fictional character portrayed by Dick Butkus in the TV series MacGyver.
In the first episode they appeared in, titled Harry's Will (season 6), they were 47 years old.
They appear in 3 episodes out of a total of 139 aired

Earl Dent

by Dick Butkus

character

Episodes3

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    Harry's Will
    episode S6.E7 november 1990
    Harry's will leaves a vintage station wagon in MacGyver's possession. However, a bunch of crooks express great interest in finding the car, believing a priceless diamond pendant to be hidden inside.
  • 7.2
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    High Control
    episode S6.E15 february 1991
    Earl Dent's been paroled and asks MacGyver for help. He gets him a job. But some of his former associates wants him to take them to someone who betrayed them. But Dent refuses so they proceed to frame him and tell him that unless he helps them, he's going down. When Mac hears of this he takes out his old bike and goes and joins them. However Dent's parole officer is following them.
  • 6.7
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    Split Decision
    episode S7.E10 december 1991
    Earl Dent (from #6.7 "Harry's Will" and #6.15 "High Control") is out of money and wants to go into boxing as a pro. He enlists MacGyver as his coach.