David Ackroyd
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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
Credits
Raven (1996)
as Bill Gilley
Dark Angel (1990)
as Inspector Switzer
The Mountain Men (1980)
as Medicine Wolf
A Smoky Mountain Christmas (1986)
as Video Director
Against the Wall (1994)
as William Kuntsler
Memories of Me (1988)
as 1st Assistant Director
Love, Cheat & Steal (1993)
as Tom Kerry
Exo-Man (1977)
as Dr. Nicholas Conrad
Cocaine: One Man's Seduction (1983)
as Bruce Neumann
The Children of Times Square (1986)
as Peter Roberts
The Fear Inside (1992)
as Brandon Cole
Hell Hath No Fury (1991)
as Stanley
Men of Crisis: The Harvey Wallinger Story (1971)
Actor
Mind Over Murder (1979)
as Ben Kushing
The Nativity (1986)
as Angel of the Lord (voice)
A Gun in the House (1981)
as Joe Cates
Deadly Lessons (1983)
as John Ferrar
History's Mysteries: The True Story of Gladiators (2001)
as Narrator
No Strings Attached (1997)
as Dr. Singer
When Your Lover Leaves (1983)
as Joe Masterson
And I Alone Survived (1978)
as Jay Fuller
Amityville: The Haunting (2000)
as Narrator (Voice)
Stop at Nothing (1991)
as Agent Conroy
Tom and Joann (1978)
as Gabe
Dead On (1994)
as Dexter Davenport
Circus Freaks and Sideshows (2000)
as Narrator
The Sound of Murder (1982)
as Peter Marriott
Breaking the Silence (1992)
as Dr. Irving Berringer
The Sky's No Limit (1984)
as Col. Charlie King
Stark: Mirror Image (1986)
as Kenneth Clayton
Amityville: Horror or Hoax (2000)
as Narrator (Voice)
Story Theatre (1969)
as Ensemble Member
Picking Up the Pieces (1985)
as Dr. Eric Harding
History's Mysteries: The Enduring Mysteries of Stonehenge (1998)
as Narrator
Amityville Confidential (2006)
as Self - Narrator
In Search of History - The Knights Templar (1997)
as Himself - Narrator
In Search of History: Salem Witch Trials (1998)
as Narrator
Wrestling with God (1990)
as Robert Owen
The Best Bar in America (2013)
as Northway
Mr. Ponzi and His Scheme (1999)
as Narrator