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David Ackroyd
Born · May 30, 1940 (84 years old)
Known For: Acting
Place of Birth: Orange, New Jersey, USA
Bio
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.
The Best Bar in America
Northway
7.4
2013
The Universe
(88 episodes)
7.9
2007
Circus Freaks and Sideshows
Narrator
0.0
2000
Amityville: Horror or Hoax
Narrator (Voice)
5.5
2000
Amityville: The Haunting
Narrator (Voice)
5.7
2000
History's Mysteries: The Enduring Mysteries of Stonehenge
Narrator
0.0
1998
History's Mysteries
(1 episode)
6.3
1998
In Search of History: Salem Witch Trials
Narrator
10.0
1998
In Search of History - The Knights Templar
Himself - Narrator
0.0
1997
No Strings Attached
Dr. Singer
1.0
1997
Raven
Bill Gilley
4.7
1996
The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest
Ezekiel Rage (voice) · (2 episodes)
7.2
1996
Xena: Warrior Princess
Anteus · (1 episode)
7.5
1995
Dead On
Dexter Davenport
3.6
1994
Against the Wall
William Kuntsler
6.1
1994
Love, Cheat & Steal
Tom Kerry
4.7
1993
Walker, Texas Ranger
Jess Morell · (1 episode)
7.0
1993
Roundtable
(7 episodes)
6.0
1992
The Fear Inside
Brandon Cole
3.5
1992
Breaking the Silence
Dr. Irving Berringer
0.0
1992
Stop at Nothing
Agent Conroy
7.5
1991
Hell Hath No Fury
Stanley
8.7
1991
Dark Angel
Inspector Switzer
5.9
1990
Wrestling with God
Robert Owen
0.0
1990
A Peaceable Kingdom
(12 episodes)
6.0
1989
Poor Little Rich Girl: The Barbara Hutton Story
Graham Mattison · (6 episodes)
4.5
1989
Studio 5-B
(10 episodes)
5.0
1989
Memories of Me
1st Assistant Director
5.2
1988
Nutcracker: Money, Madness & Murder
Jones · (3 episodes)
6.5
1987
The Nativity
Angel of the Lord (voice)
7.5
1987
A Smoky Mountain Christmas
Video Director
5.8
1986
Wildfire
(13 episodes)
6.3
1986
Stark: Mirror Image
Kenneth Clayton
0.0
1986
The Children of Times Square
Peter Roberts
6.0
1986
Blacke's Magic
(1 episode)
5.5
1986
Picking Up the Pieces
Dr. Eric Harding
5.0
1985
MacGyver
Lucien Trumbo · (2 episodes)
7.7
1985
Murder, She Wrote
Prosecutor Tom Casselli · (1 episode)
7.5
1984
Murder, She Wrote
Nate Parsons · (1 episode)
7.5
1984
Murder, She Wrote
Bert Lown · (1 episode)
7.5
1984
Cover Up
(1 episode)
6.7
1984
Highway to Heaven
Commander Matthew Rogers · (2 episodes)
7.4
1984
The Sound of Murder
Peter Marriott
0.0
1984
Hunter
Gus Trancus · (1 episode)
7.2
1984
The Sky's No Limit
Col. Charlie King
0.0
1984
When Your Lover Leaves
Joe Masterson
0.0
1983
Whiz Kids
(1 episode)
6.3
1983
AfterMASH
Dr. Boyer · (31 episodes)
5.1
1983
Hardcastle and McCormick
Eddie Dawson · (1 episode)
6.4
1983
Deadly Lessons
John Ferrar
5.1
1983
Cocaine: One Man's Seduction
Bruce Neumann
7.0
1983
The A-Team
Major Laskov · (1 episode)
7.5
1983
St. Elsewhere
(3 episodes)
5.4
1982
Hotel
(1 episode)
6.8
1982
Teachers Only
(1 episode)
5.0
1982
Cagney & Lacey
Brian Cagney · (3 episodes)
6.9
1982
A Gun in the House
Joe Cates
6.3
1981
Dynasty
(4 episodes)
6.5
1981
The Mountain Men
Medicine Wolf
5.8
1980
The Yeagers
(4 episodes)
0.0
1980
Knots Landing
Bill Medford · (1 episode)
6.8
1979
Mind Over Murder
Ben Kushing
6.7
1979
Trapper John, M.D.
(1 episode)
6.3
1979
The Facts of Life
(2 episodes)
7.0
1979
Women in White
Dr. Mike Rayburn · (3 episodes)
0.0
1979
And I Alone Survived
Jay Fuller
5.7
1978
The Word
Tom Carey · (4 episodes)
5.0
1978
The Paper Chase
(1 episode)
7.6
1978
Tom and Joann
Gabe
0.0
1978
Dallas
Gary Ewing · (2 episodes)
6.8
1978
The Dark Secret of Harvest Home
Nick Constantine · (2 episodes)
7.3
1978
Lou Grant
Mike Kessler · (1 episode)
7.2
1977
Exo-Man
Dr. Nicholas Conrad
4.3
1977
Kojak
Vincent Hackley · (1 episode)
6.9
1973
Men of Crisis: The Harvey Wallinger Story
5.8
1971
Great Performances
Reginald Broderick · (1 episode)
5.2
1971
Story Theatre
Ensemble Member
0.0
1969
Another World
(1547 episodes)
5.2
1964