Editing Jack O'Neill (section)

==Reception==
{{See also|List of awards and nominations received by Richard Dean Anderson}}
For his portrayal of O'Neill, [[Richard Dean Anderson]] won a [[Saturn Award]] in the category "Best Genre TV Actor" in 1999, and was nominated in the same category in 1998 and 2000. From 2001 to 2005, Anderson was nominated for a Saturn Award in the category "Best Actor on Television" but never won.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.saturnawards.org/past.html |title=Saturn Awards &ndash; Past Award Winners |publisher=Saturn Awards |access-date=October 11, 2009 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080511180136/http://www.saturnawards.org/past.html |archive-date=May 11, 2008 }}</ref> Anderson was nominated in the category for "Best Male Performance in a 2008 Science Fiction Film, TV Movie, or Mini-Series" at the Constellation Awards in 2009 for his work in ''[[Stargate: Continuum]]'' (2008), where he reprised his role as O'Neill.<ref name="ca">{{cite news |url=http://www.stargatearchive.com/journal/index.php/2009/04/stargate-nominated-in-2009-canadian-constellation-awards |title=Constellation Awards |publisher=Stargate Archive.com |access-date=October 11, 2009 |archive-date=September 10, 2009 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090910164338/http://www.stargatearchive.com/journal/index.php/2009/04/stargate-nominated-in-2009-canadian-constellation-awards |url-status=dead }}</ref>

He was presented with an award at the [[Air Force Association]]'s 57th Annual Air Force Anniversary Dinner in [[Washington, D.C.]], on September 14, 2004, because of his role as star and executive producer of ''Stargate SG-1'', a series which has portrayed the Air Force in a positive light since it first premiered.<ref>{{cite news |first=Linda |last=Haugsted |title=Through the Wire |url=http://www.multichannel.com/article/CA454258.html |work=Multichannel News |publisher=Reed Elsevier Inc |date=November 20, 2009 |access-date=October 11, 2009 }}</ref> It was presented by the then-[[Chief of Staff of the United States Air Force|Air Force Chief-of-Staff]], [[John P. Jumper|General John P. Jumper]].<ref name="air force press release">{{cite web |last=Thar |first=Doug |publisher=Air Force Link |url=http://www.af.mil/pressreleases/release.asp?storyID=123008593  |title=Air Force to honor actor, producer |date=September 9, 2004 |access-date=October 11, 2009 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20071230065834/http://www.af.mil/pressreleases/release.asp?storyID=123008593 |archive-date = December 30, 2007}}</ref> Anderson was made an honorary brigadier general.<ref>{{cite web|last=Sokol|first=Anna|title=A Day of Honors|url=http://www.rdanderson.com/archives/a4-10-01.htm|access-date=27 May 2011|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071108172002/http://www.rdanderson.com/archives/a4-10-01.htm|archive-date=8 November 2007}}</ref>

''[[TV Guide]]'' ranked Jack O'Neill #10 on its "25 Greatest Sci-Fi Legends of All Time" list.<ref>{{cite book|title=TV Guide Book of Lists|url=https://archive.org/details/tvguidebookoflis0000unse|url-access=registration|date=2007|publisher=Running Press|isbn=978-0-7624-3007-9|pages=[https://archive.org/details/tvguidebookoflis0000unse/page/168 168]}}</ref>