David Ackroyd
May 30, 1940 (84 years old) in Orange, New Jersey, USA
Veteran stage and TV actor David Ackroyd was born on May 30, 1940 in Orange, New Jersey, the son of Arthur, an insurance adjuster, and Charlotte (nee Henderson) Ackroyd. He studied at Bucknell University in Pennsylvania where he received his BA in 1962 as a ROTC student. Following his graduation he appeared in community theater productions while serving in Arizona with the military. He then focused on the arts as a career after enrolling at the Yale Drama School where he earned his Masters of Fine Arts in 1968.
Known For
Credits
- 2013 ·The Best Bar in Americaas Northway
- 2007 ·The Universeas
- 2000 ·Circus Freaks and Sideshowsas Narrator
- 2000 ·Amityville: Horror or Hoaxas Narrator (Voice)
- 2000 ·Amityville: The Hauntingas Narrator (Voice)
- 1998 ·History's Mysteries: The Enduring Mysteries of Stonehengeas Narrator
- 1998 ·History's Mysteriesas
- 1998 ·In Search of History: Salem Witch Trialsas Narrator
- 1997 ·In Search of History - The Knights Templaras Himself - Narrator
- 1997 ·No Strings Attachedas Dr. Singer
- 1996 ·Ravenas Bill Gilley
- 1996 ·The Real Adventures of Jonny Questas Ezekiel Rage (voice)
- 1995 ·Xena: Warrior Princessas Anteus
- 1994 ·Dead Onas Dexter Davenport
- 1994 ·Against the Wallas William Kuntsler
- 1993 ·Love, Cheat & Stealas Tom Kerry
- 1993 ·Walker, Texas Rangeras Jess Morell
- 1992 ·Roundtableas
- 1992 ·The Fear Insideas Brandon Cole
- 1992 ·Breaking the Silenceas Dr. Irving Berringer
- 1991 ·Stop at Nothingas Agent Conroy
- 1991 ·Hell Hath No Furyas Stanley
- 1990 ·Dark Angelas Inspector Switzer
- 1990 ·Wrestling with Godas Robert Owen
- 1989 ·A Peaceable Kingdomas
- 1989 ·Poor Little Rich Girl: The Barbara Hutton Storyas Graham Mattison
- 1989 ·Studio 5-Bas
- 1988 ·Memories of Meas 1st Assistant Director
- 1987 ·Nutcracker: Money, Madness & Murderas Jones
- 1987 ·The Nativityas Angel of the Lord (voice)
- 1986 ·A Smoky Mountain Christmasas Video Director
- 1986 ·Wildfireas
- 1986 ·Stark: Mirror Imageas Kenneth Clayton
- 1986 ·The Children of Times Squareas Peter Roberts
- 1986 ·Blacke's Magicas
- 1985 ·Picking Up the Piecesas Dr. Eric Harding
- 1985 ·MacGyveras Lucien Trumbo
- 1984 ·Murder, She Wroteas Prosecutor Tom Casselli
- 1984 ·Murder, She Wroteas Nate Parsons
- 1984 ·Murder, She Wroteas Bert Lown
- 1984 ·Cover Upas
- 1984 ·Highway to Heavenas Commander Matthew Rogers
- 1984 ·Hunteras Gus Trancus
- 1984 ·The Sound of Murderas Peter Marriott
- 1984 ·The Sky's No Limitas Col. Charlie King
- 1983 ·When Your Lover Leavesas Joe Masterson
- 1983 ·Whiz Kidsas
- 1983 ·AfterMASHas Dr. Boyer
- 1983 ·Hardcastle and McCormickas Eddie Dawson
- 1983 ·Deadly Lessonsas John Ferrar
- 1983 ·Cocaine: One Man's Seductionas Bruce Neumann
- 1983 ·The A-Teamas Major Laskov
- 1982 ·St. Elsewhereas
- 1982 ·Hotelas
- 1982 ·Teachers Onlyas
- 1982 ·Cagney & Laceyas Brian Cagney
- 1981 ·A Gun in the Houseas Joe Cates
- 1981 ·Dynastyas
- 1980 ·The Yeagersas
- 1980 ·The Mountain Menas Medicine Wolf
- 1979 ·Knots Landingas Bill Medford
- 1979 ·Mind Over Murderas Ben Kushing
- 1979 ·Trapper John, M.D.as
- 1979 ·The Facts of Lifeas
- 1979 ·Women in Whiteas Dr. Mike Rayburn
- 1978 ·And I Alone Survivedas Jay Fuller
- 1978 ·The Wordas Tom Carey
- 1978 ·The Paper Chaseas
- 1978 ·Tom and Joannas Gabe
- 1978 ·Dallasas Gary Ewing
- 1978 ·The Dark Secret of Harvest Homeas Nick Constantine
- 1977 ·Lou Grantas Mike Kessler
- 1977 ·Exo-Manas Dr. Nicholas Conrad
- 1973 ·Kojakas Vincent Hackley
- 1971 ·Men of Crisis: The Harvey Wallinger Storyas
- 1971 ·Great Performancesas Reginald Broderick
- 1969 ·Story Theatreas Ensemble Member
- 1964 ·Another Worldas