David Ackroyd
Acting
85
Acting Credits
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
Filmography
The Best Bar in America
2013
as Northway
The Universe
2007
Amityville Confidential
2006
as Self - Narrator
History's Mysteries: The True Story of Gladiators
2001
as Narrator
Amityville: The Haunting
2000
as Narrator (Voice)
Amityville: Horror or Hoax
2000
as Narrator (Voice)
Circus Freaks and Sideshows
2000
as Narrator
Mr. Ponzi and His Scheme
1999
as Narrator
History's Mysteries: The Enduring Mysteries of Stonehenge
1998
as Narrator
In Search of History: Salem Witch Trials
1998
as Narrator
History's Mysteries
1998
No Strings Attached
1997
as Dr. Singer
Raven
1997
as Bill Gilley
In Search of History - The Knights Templar
1997
as Himself - Narrator
The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest
1996
as Ezekiel Rage (voice)
In Search of History
1996
as Narrator
Xena: Warrior Princess
1995
as Anteus
Against the Wall
1994
as William Kuntsler
Dead On
1994
as Dexter Davenport
Love, Cheat & Steal
1993
as Tom Kerry
Walker, Texas Ranger
1993
as Jess Morell
SWAT Kats: The Radical Squadron
1993
as Newscaster (voice)
The Fear Inside
1992
as Brandon Cole
Breaking the Silence
1992
as Dr. Irving Berringer
The Round Table
1992
Stop at Nothing
1991
as Agent Conroy
Hell Hath No Fury
1991
as Stanley
Dark Angel
1990
as Inspector Switzer
Wrestling with God
1990
as Robert Owen
Captain Planet and the Planeteers
1990
as Owner / Bus Driver (voice)
A Peaceable Kingdom
1989
Studio 5-B
1989
Poor Little Rich Girl: The Barbara Hutton Story
1989
as Graham Mattison
Doogie Howser, M.D.
1989
as Dr. Marcus
Memories of Me
1988
as 1st Assistant Director
Nutcracker: Money, Madness & Murder
1987
as Jones
The Nativity
1986
as Angel of the Lord (voice)
The Children of Times Square
1986
as Peter Roberts
A Smoky Mountain Christmas
1986
as Video Director
Stark: Mirror Image
1986
as Kenneth Clayton
Wildfire
1986
Blacke's Magic
1986
Picking Up the Pieces
1985
as Dr. Eric Harding
MacGyver
1985
as Lucien Trumbo
The Sky's No Limit
1984
as Col. Charlie King
Murder, She Wrote
1984
as Prosecutor Tom Casselli
Cover Up
1984
Hunter
1984
as Gus Trancus
Murder, She Wrote
1984
as Nate Parsons
Murder, She Wrote
1984
as Bert Lown
Highway to Heaven
1984
as Commander Matthew Rogers
Deadly Lessons
1983
as John Ferrar
When Your Lover Leaves
1983
as Joe Masterson
Cocaine: One Man's Seduction
1983
as Bruce Neumann
The A-Team
1983
as Major Laskov
AfterMASH
1983
as Dr. Boyer
Whiz Kids
1983
Hardcastle and McCormick
1983
as Eddie Dawson
The Sound of Murder
1982
as Peter Marriott
St. Elsewhere
1982
as Chuck Cochrane
Hotel
1982
Cagney & Lacey
1982
as Brian Cagney
Teachers Only
1982
A Gun in the House
1981
as Joe Cates
Dynasty
1981
The Mountain Men
1980
as Medicine Wolf
The Yeagers
1980
Mind Over Murder
1979
as Ben Kushing
Trapper John, M.D.
1979
The Facts of Life
1979
Knots Landing
1979
as Bill Medford
Women in White
1979
as Dr. Mike Rayburn
And I Alone Survived
1978
as Jay Fuller
Tom and Joann
1978
as Gabe
Dallas
1978
as Gary Ewing
The Word
1978
as Tom Carey
The Paper Chase
1978
The Dark Secret of Harvest Home
1978
as Nick Constantine
Exo-Man
1977
as Dr. Nicholas Conrad
Lou Grant
1977
as Mike Kessler
Kojak
1973
as Vincent Hackley
Men of Crisis: The Harvey Wallinger Story
1971
Great Performances
1971
as Reginald Broderick
Story Theatre
1969
as Ensemble Member
Another World
1964