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David Ackroyd
0.5 Popularity
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 Fine Arts in 1968.
Known For
7.4
Northway
The Best Bar in America
2013
7.9
The Universe
2007
0.0
Narrator
Circus Freaks and Sideshows
2000
5.5
Narrator (Voice)
Amityville: Horror or Hoax
2000
5.7
Narrator (Voice)
Amityville: The Haunting
2000
0.0
Narrator
Mr. Ponzi and His Scheme
1999
0.0
Narrator
History's Mysteries: The Enduring Mysteries of Stonehenge
1998
6.3
History's Mysteries
1998
8.7
Narrator
In Search of History: Salem Witch Trials
1998
🎬
0.0
Himself - Narrator
In Search of History - The Knights Templar
1997
Credits
The Best Bar in America
as Northway
2013
7.4
The Universe
2007
7.9
Circus Freaks and Sideshows
as Narrator
2000
0.0
Amityville: Horror or Hoax
as Narrator (Voice)
2000
5.5
Amityville: The Haunting
as Narrator (Voice)
2000
5.7
Mr. Ponzi and His Scheme
as Narrator
1999
0.0
History's Mysteries: The Enduring Mysteries of Stonehenge
as Narrator
1998
0.0
History's Mysteries
1998
6.3
In Search of History: Salem Witch Trials
as Narrator
1998
8.7
🎬
In Search of History - The Knights Templar
as Himself - Narrator
1997
0.0
No Strings Attached
as Dr. Singer
1997
1.0
Raven
as Bill Gilley
1996
4.5
The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest
as Ezekiel Rage (voice)
1996
7.2
Xena: Warrior Princess
as Anteus
1995
7.5
Dead On
as Dexter Davenport
1994
3.2
Against the Wall
as William Kuntsler
1994
6.1
Love, Cheat & Steal
as Tom Kerry
1993
4.4
Walker, Texas Ranger
as Jess Morell
1993
7.0
🎬
The Round Table
1992
6.0
The Fear Inside
as Brandon Cole
1992
3.8
Breaking the Silence
as Dr. Irving Berringer
1992
0.0
Stop at Nothing
as Agent Conroy
1991
7.5
Hell Hath No Fury
as Stanley
1991
7.5
Dark Angel
as Inspector Switzer
1990
5.9
Wrestling with God
as Robert Owen
1990
0.0
A Peaceable Kingdom
1989
6.0
Poor Little Rich Girl: The Barbara Hutton Story
as Graham Mattison
1989
4.5
🎬
Studio 5-B
1989
5.0
Memories of Me
as 1st Assistant Director
1988
5.2
Nutcracker: Money, Madness & Murder
as Jones
1987
6.5
The Nativity
as Angel of the Lord (voice)
1987
7.5
A Smoky Mountain Christmas
as Video Director
1986
5.8
Wildfire
1986
6.3
Stark: Mirror Image
as Kenneth Clayton
1986
0.0
The Children of Times Square
as Peter Roberts
1986
6.0
Blacke's Magic
1986
5.5
Picking Up the Pieces
as Dr. Eric Harding
1985
5.0
MacGyver
as Lucien Trumbo
1985
7.7
Murder, She Wrote
as Prosecutor Tom Casselli
1984
7.5
Murder, She Wrote
as Nate Parsons
1984
7.5
Murder, She Wrote
as Bert Lown
1984
7.5
Cover Up
1984
6.6
Highway to Heaven
as Commander Matthew Rogers
1984
7.4
Highway to Heaven
as Matthew Rogers
1984
7.4
Hunter
as Gus Trancus
1984
7.2
🎬
The Sound of Murder
as Peter Marriott
1984
0.0
The Sky's No Limit
as Col. Charlie King
1984
1.0
When Your Lover Leaves
as Joe Masterson
1983
5.0
Whiz Kids
1983
6.3
AfterMASH
as Dr. Boyer
1983
5.1
Hardcastle and McCormick
as Eddie Dawson
1983
6.4
Deadly Lessons
as John Ferrar
1983
5.2
Cocaine: One Man's Seduction
as Bruce Neumann
1983
6.6
The A-Team
as Major Laskov
1983
7.5
St. Elsewhere
1982
5.5
St. Elsewhere
as Col. Chuck Cochrane
1982
5.5
Hotel
1982
6.8
Teachers Only
1982
5.0
Cagney & Lacey
as Brian Cagney
1982
6.9
A Gun in the House
as Joe Cates
1981
6.3
Dynasty
1981
6.5
The Mountain Men
as Medicine Wolf
1980
5.9
🎬
The Yeagers
1980
0.0
Knots Landing
as Bill Medford
1979
6.8
Mind Over Murder
as Ben Kushing
1979
6.7
Trapper John, M.D.
1979
6.5
The Facts of Life
1979
7.0
Women in White
as Dr. Mike Rayburn
1979
0.0
And I Alone Survived
as Jay Fuller
1978
5.7
The Word
as Tom Carey
1978
5.0
The Paper Chase
1978
7.6
Tom and Joann
as Gabe
1978
0.0
Dallas
as Gary Ewing
1978
6.8
The Dark Secret of Harvest Home
as Nick Constantine
1978
7.6
Lou Grant
as Mike Kessler
1977
7.3
Exo-Man
as Dr. Nicholas Conrad
1977
4.3
Kojak
as Vincent Hackley
1973
7.0
Men of Crisis: The Harvey Wallinger Story
1971
6.1
Great Performances
as Reginald Broderick
1971
5.3
Story Theatre
as Ensemble Member
1969
0.0
Another World
1964
5.6