David Ackroyd
Acting
1940-05-30 · 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.
Filmography
The Best Bar in America
2013 · Movie
The Universe
2007 · Series
Amityville Confidential
2006 · Movie
History's Mysteries: The True Story of Gladiators
2001 · Movie
Circus Freaks and Sideshows
2000 · Movie
Amityville: Horror or Hoax
2000 · Movie
Amityville: The Haunting
2000 · Movie
Mr. Ponzi and His Scheme
1999 · Movie
History's Mysteries: The Enduring Mysteries of Stonehenge
1998 · Movie
History's Mysteries
1998 · Series
In Search of History: Salem Witch Trials
1998 · Movie
In Search of History - The Knights Templar
1997 · Movie
No Strings Attached
1997 · Movie
Raven
1996 · Movie
The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest
1996 · Series
In Search of History
1996 · Series
Xena: Warrior Princess
1995 · Series
Dead On
1994 · Movie
Against the Wall
1994 · Movie
Love, Cheat & Steal
1993 · Movie
SWAT Kats: The Radical Squadron
1993 · Series
Walker, Texas Ranger
1993 · Series
The Round Table
1992 · Series
The Fear Inside
1992 · Movie
Breaking the Silence
1992 · Movie
Stop at Nothing
1991 · Movie
Hell Hath No Fury
1991 · Movie
Captain Planet and the Planeteers
1990 · Series
Dark Angel
1990 · Movie
Wrestling with God
1990 · Movie
A Peaceable Kingdom
1989 · Series
Doogie Howser, M.D.
1989 · Series
Poor Little Rich Girl: The Barbara Hutton Story
1989 · Series
Studio 5-B
1989 · Series
Memories of Me
1988 · Movie
Nutcracker: Money, Madness & Murder
1987 · Series
A Smoky Mountain Christmas
1986 · Movie
Wildfire
1986 · Series
Stark: Mirror Image
1986 · Movie
The Children of Times Square
1986 · Movie
The Nativity
1986 · Movie
Blacke's Magic
1986 · Series
Picking Up the Pieces
1985 · Movie
MacGyver
1985 · Series
Murder, She Wrote
1984 · Series
Cover Up
1984 · Series
Highway to Heaven
1984 · Series
Hunter
1984 · Series
The Sky's No Limit
1984 · Movie
When Your Lover Leaves
1983 · Movie
Whiz Kids
1983 · Series
AfterMASH
1983 · Series
Hardcastle and McCormick
1983 · Series
Deadly Lessons
1983 · Movie
Cocaine: One Man's Seduction
1983 · Movie
The A-Team
1983 · Series
The Sound of Murder
1982 · Movie
St. Elsewhere
1982 · Series
Hotel
1982 · Series
Teachers Only
1982 · Series
Cagney & Lacey
1982 · Series
A Gun in the House
1981 · Movie
Dynasty
1981 · Series
The Mountain Men
1980 · Movie
The Yeagers
1980 · Series
Knots Landing
1979 · Series
Mind Over Murder
1979 · Movie
Trapper John, M.D.
1979 · Series
The Facts of Life
1979 · Series
Women in White
1979 · Series
And I Alone Survived
1978 · Movie
The Word
1978 · Series
The Paper Chase
1978 · Series
Tom and Joann
1978 · Movie
Dallas
1978 · Series
The Dark Secret of Harvest Home
1978 · Series
Lou Grant
1977 · Series
Exo-Man
1977 · Movie
Kojak
1973 · Series
Men of Crisis: The Harvey Wallinger Story
1971 · Movie
Great Performances
1971 · Series
Story Theatre
1969 · Movie
Another World
1964 · Series