David Ackroyd
ActingBorn May 30, 1940 in Orange, New Jersey, USA
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
Dallas
6.91978TV Show
The A-Team
7.51983TV Show
Murder, She Wrote
7.51984TV Show
Xena: Warrior Princess
7.61995TV Show
MacGyver
7.71985TV Show
Dynasty
6.51981TV Show
Great Performances
6.11971TV Show
The Facts of Life
7.11979TV Show
Knots Landing
7.01979TV Show
Highway to Heaven
7.41984TV Show
St. Elsewhere
5.71982TV Show
Hunter
7.11984TV Show
Filmography
Acting
- 2013The Best Bar in Americaas Northway
- 2007The Universe
- 2006Amityville Confidentialas Self - Narrator
- 2001History's Mysteries: The True Story of Gladiatorsas Narrator
- 2000Amityville: Horror or Hoaxas Narrator (Voice)
- 2000Amityville: The Hauntingas Narrator (Voice)
- 2000Circus Freaks and Sideshowsas Narrator