David Ackroyd

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: Acting

Born: Orange, New Jersey, USA, 1940-05-30

Died: null

Film

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1969	Story Theatre	Ensemble Member	0
2	1971	Men of Crisis: The Harvey Wallinger Story		58
3	1977	Exo-Man	Dr. Nicholas Conrad	43
4	1978	Tom and Joann	Gabe	0
5	1978	And I Alone Survived	Jay Fuller	57
6	1979	Mind Over Murder	Ben Kushing	67
7	1980	The Mountain Men	Medicine Wolf	58
8	1981	A Gun in the House	Joe Cates	63
9	1983	Cocaine: One Man's Seduction	Bruce Neumann	70
10	1983	Deadly Lessons	John Ferrar	51
11	1983	When Your Lover Leaves	Joe Masterson	0
12	1984	The Sky's No Limit	Col. Charlie King	0
13	1984	The Sound of Murder	Peter Marriott	0
14	1985	Picking Up the Pieces	Dr. Eric Harding	50
15	1986	The Children of Times Square	Peter Roberts	60
16	1986	Stark: Mirror Image	Kenneth Clayton	0
17	1986	A Smoky Mountain Christmas	Video Director	59
18	1987	The Nativity	Angel of the Lord (voice)	75
19	1988	Memories of Me	1st Assistant Director	52
20	1990	Wrestling with God	Robert Owen	0
21	1990	Dark Angel	Inspector Switzer	59
22	1991	Hell Hath No Fury	Stanley	87
23	1991	Stop at Nothing	Agent Conroy	75
24	1992	Breaking the Silence	Dr. Irving Berringer	0
25	1992	The Fear Inside	Brandon Cole	35
26	1993	Love, Cheat & Steal	Tom Kerry	47
27	1994	Against the Wall	William Kuntsler	61
28	1994	Dead On	Dexter Davenport	36
29	1996	Raven	Bill Gilley	49
30	1997	No Strings Attached	Dr. Singer	10
31	1997	In Search of History - The Knights Templar	Himself - Narrator	0
32	1998	In Search of History: Salem Witch Trials	Narrator	100
33	1998	History's Mysteries: The Enduring Mysteries of Stonehenge	Narrator	0
34	2000	Amityville: The Haunting	Narrator (Voice)	57
35	2000	Amityville: Horror or Hoax	Narrator (Voice)	55
36	2000	Circus Freaks and Sideshows	Narrator	0
37	2013	The Best Bar in America	Northway	74

Television

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1964	Another World		54
2	1971	Great Performances	Reginald Broderick	52
3	1973	Kojak	Vincent Hackley	70
4	1977	Lou Grant	Mike Kessler	72
5	1978	The Dark Secret of Harvest Home	Nick Constantine	77
6	1978	Dallas	Gary Ewing	68
7	1978	The Paper Chase		75
8	1978	The Word	Tom Carey	50
9	1979	Women in White	Dr. Mike Rayburn	0
10	1979	The Facts of Life		71
11	1979	Trapper John, M.D.		63
12	1979	Knots Landing	Bill Medford	68
13	1980	The Yeagers		0
14	1981	Dynasty		65
15	1982	Cagney & Lacey	Brian Cagney	69
16	1982	Teachers Only		50
17	1982	Hotel		68
18	1982	St. Elsewhere		54
19	1983	The A-Team	Major Laskov	75
20	1983	Hardcastle and McCormick	Eddie Dawson	64
21	1983	AfterMASH	Dr. Boyer	51
22	1983	Whiz Kids		63
23	1984	Hunter	Gus Trancus	72
24	1984	Highway to Heaven	Commander Matthew Rogers	74
25	1984	Cover Up		66
26	1984	Murder, She Wrote	Prosecutor Tom Casselli	75
27	1984	Murder, She Wrote	Nate Parsons	75
28	1984	Murder, She Wrote	Bert Lown	75
29	1985	MacGyver	Lucien Trumbo	77
30	1986	Blacke's Magic		55
31	1986	Wildfire		63
32	1987	Nutcracker: Money, Madness & Murder	Jones	65
33	1989	Studio 5-B		50
34	1989	Poor Little Rich Girl: The Barbara Hutton Story	Graham Mattison	45
35	1989	A Peaceable Kingdom		60
36	1992	Roundtable		60
37	1993	Walker, Texas Ranger	Jess Morell	70
38	1995	Xena: Warrior Princess	Anteus	75
39	1996	The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest	Ezekiel Rage (voice)	72
40	1998	History's Mysteries		63
41	2007	The Universe		79