David Ackroyd
Biography
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 Fi…
Known For
The Universe
Dark Angel
Inspector Switzer
Against the Wall
William Kuntsler
The Mountain Men
Medicine Wolf
Wildfire
Men of Crisis: The Harvey Wallinger Story
A Smoky Mountain Christmas
Video Director
The Dark Secret of Harvest Home
Nick Constantine
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Filmography
Acting (81)
Movies (40)
The Best Bar in America
2013as Northway
Amityville Confidential
2006as Self - Narrator
History's Mysteries: The True Story of Gladiators
2001as Narrator
Amityville: Horror or Hoax
2000as Narrator (Voice)
Circus Freaks and Sideshows
2000as Narrator
Amityville: The Haunting
2000as Narrator (Voice)
Mr. Ponzi and His Scheme
1999as Narrator
History's Mysteries: The Enduring Mysteries of Stonehenge
1998as Narrator
In Search of History: Salem Witch Trials
1998as Narrator
No Strings Attached
1997as Dr. Singer
In Search of History - The Knights Templar
1997as Himself - Narrator
Raven
1996as Bill Gilley
Against the Wall
1994as William Kuntsler
Dead On
1994as Dexter Davenport
Love, Cheat & Steal
1993as Tom Kerry
The Fear Inside
1992as Brandon Cole
Breaking the Silence
1992as Dr. Irving Berringer
Stop at Nothing
1991as Agent Conroy
Hell Hath No Fury
1991as Stanley
Dark Angel
1990as Inspector Switzer
Wrestling with God
1990as Robert Owen
Memories of Me
1988as 1st Assistant Director
The Nativity
1986as Angel of the Lord (voice)
A Smoky Mountain Christmas
1986as Video Director
The Children of Times Square
1986as Peter Roberts
Stark: Mirror Image
1986as Kenneth Clayton
Picking Up the Pieces
1985as Dr. Eric Harding
The Sky's No Limit
1984as Col. Charlie King
When Your Lover Leaves
1983as Joe Masterson
Deadly Lessons
1983as John Ferrar
Cocaine: One Man's Seduction
1983as Bruce Neumann
The Sound of Murder
1982as Peter Marriott
A Gun in the House
1981as Joe Cates
The Mountain Men
1980as Medicine Wolf
Mind Over Murder
1979as Ben Kushing
And I Alone Survived
1978as Jay Fuller
Tom and Joann
1978as Gabe
Exo-Man
1977as Dr. Nicholas Conrad
Men of Crisis: The Harvey Wallinger Story
1971
Story Theatre
1969as Ensemble Member
Television (41)
The Universe
2007
The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest
1996as Ezekiel Rage (voice)
In Search of History
1996as Narrator
Xena: Warrior Princess
1995as Anteus
Walker, Texas Ranger
1993as Jess Morell
SWAT Kats: The Radical Squadron
1993as Newscaster (voice)
The Round Table
1992
Captain Planet and the Planeteers
1990as Owner / Bus Driver (voice)
Poor Little Rich Girl: The Barbara Hutton Story
1989as Graham Mattison
Studio 5-B
1989
A Peaceable Kingdom
1989
Nutcracker: Money, Madness & Murder
1987as Jones
Blacke's Magic
1986
Wildfire
1986
MacGyver
1985as Lucien Trumbo
Murder, She Wrote
1984as Prosecutor Tom Casselli
Highway to Heaven
1984as Commander Matthew Rogers
Hunter
1984as Gus Trancus
Cover Up
1984
The A-Team
1983as Major Laskov
Hardcastle and McCormick
1983as Eddie Dawson
AfterMASH
1983as Dr. Boyer
Whiz Kids
1983
St. Elsewhere
1982as Chuck Cochrane
Hotel
1982
Cagney & Lacey
1982as Brian Cagney
Teachers Only
1982
Dynasty
1981 The Yeagers
1980
Knots Landing
1979as Bill Medford
The Facts of Life
1979
Trapper John, M.D.
1979
Women in White
1979as Dr. Mike Rayburn
Dallas
1978as Gary Ewing
The Paper Chase
1978
The Word
1978as Tom Carey
The Dark Secret of Harvest Home
1978as Nick Constantine
Lou Grant
1977as Mike Kessler
Kojak
1973as Vincent Hackley
Great Performances
1971as Reginald Broderick
Another World
1964Crew (1)
Television (1)
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